About the job Mechatronic Engineer
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Mechatronic Engineer
Location: Dallas / Fort Worth, TX On-site
Company: TraXtion Automotive Diagnostic Innovation
About TraXtion
TraXtion is transforming how fleets, dealerships, and service providers manage tire and vehicle diagnostics.
Our proprietary systems combine precision hardware, smart sensors, and data analytics to deliver actionable insights that improve safety, performance, and uptime.
We design and manufacture intelligent diagnostic equipment and software that make maintenance predictive, not reactive.
Position Overview
Were seeking a Mechatronic Engineer who thrives at the intersection of mechanical systems, electronics, and software.
In this role, youll design and integrate intelligent diagnostic tools that combine mechanical components, sensors, and embedded systems with cloud-connected analytics.
Your work will bridge the gap between hardware innovation and data intelligence, enabling TraXtions next generation of smart diagnostic platforms.
Core Responsibilities
1. Automation & Robotics
- Design and optimize automated diagnostic machinery and tire inspection systems.
- Develop control systems for robotics that measure tread depth, wear, and alignment.
2. Embedded Systems Development
- Integrate sensors, actuators, and microcontrollers into diagnostic hardware.
- Design embedded firmware for sensor communication, data collection, and system control.
3. System Integration
- Ensure seamless operation between mechanical, electrical, and software components.
- Collaborate with software engineers to transmit real-time sensor data into TraXtions analytics platform.
4. Predictive Maintenance Tools
- Develop systems that monitor wear patterns and predict component failure.
- Use sensor data and machine learning models to automate maintenance recommendations.
5. Product Reliability & Optimization
- Improve diagnostic tool accuracy, reliability, and durability.
- Conduct system testing, calibration, and continuous improvement for field reliability.
Key Projects You May Work On
- Designing automated tread measurement systems using cameras, lasers, or depth sensors.
- Integrating IoT-enabled hardware for real-time fleet diagnostics.
- Developing predictive analytics tools that alert customers before failures occur.
- Enhancing diagnostic platforms with AI-driven insights and cloud connectivity.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelors degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 37 years of experience in mechatronic or embedded system design.
- Strong background in mechanical design (SolidWorks or similar) and electronics integration.
- Hands-on experience with sensors, actuators, and data acquisition systems.
- Proficiency with C/C++ or Python for embedded and automation systems.
- Familiarity with control systems, robotics, and system modeling.
Preferred:
- Experience with automotive diagnostic equipment or industrial automation.
- Knowledge of IoT connectivity (BLE, CAN, Ethernet, MQTT).
- Exposure to data analytics, machine learning, or cloud platforms.
- Understanding of predictive maintenance or fleet management systems.
Why Join TraXtion
At TraXtion, youll help define how intelligent diagnostics reshape the automotive industry.
You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and data scientists to create solutions that make vehicles and their care smarter, safer, and more connected.