Mechatronics Engineer

Netherlands Mechanical 5 - 10 years Rotterdam On-site

Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of precision engineering? Do you thrive in an environment where innovation, complexity, and technical ownership come together?

About The Member Company

We are a global high-tech consultancy company with a team of entrepreneurial engineers, scientists, and digital experts from around the world. Together we form a fast-growing and proud community. We offer consultancy services to high-profile clients globally in diverse service areas, such as:

Technology & Engineering

Energy & Renewables

Life sciences & Pharma

Digital & IT

About this vacancy

As a Senior Mechatronics Engineer, you will take technical ownership of one or more highly complex subsystems, guiding their development from concept and design through industrialization and volume production.

You will work closely with System Architects, System Engineers, Project Managers, and multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure technical excellence while balancing performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost.

What will you do?

Translate high-level system requirements into subsystem concepts, functional architectures, and engineering specifications;

take technical ownership of the development and realization of critical high-precision modules and subsystems;

drive design decisions related to motion systems, sensing technologies, actuators, control strategies, and system integration;

lead technical trade-offs between performance, reliability, manufacturability, scalability, and cost;

collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across mechanics, electronics, software, controls, and system engineering;

define and maintain the technology roadmap for your subsystem, ensuring alignment with future product and customer requirements;

guide and coach engineers within project teams through design reviews, simulations, testing activities, and technical problem-solving;

support validation, integration, industrialization, and successful release of new designs into production;

ensure that technical risks are identified early and effectively mitigated throughout the development process.

What we expect from you

MSc or PhD degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Control Engineering, or a related technical discipline;

minimum of 5 years of relevant industry experience, with a proven track record in the architecture and development of complex mechatronic systems or high-precision modules;

strong expertise in areas such as motion control, dynamics and vibration analysis, sensing and actuation technologies, system modelling, and precision engineering;

hands-on experience leading multidisciplinary development projects throughout the entire product lifecycle, from concept design to industrialization and release;

excellent communication and technical leadership skills, with the ability to align stakeholders and drive critical engineering decisions;

proficiency in modelling, simulation, and data analysis tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, FEM software, and Python;

fluent in English, both written and spoken;

currently living in the Netherlands.

What you can expect from us

TMC is an international high-tech consultancy company that brings expertise to its clients in order to support them with the realization of their technological challenges. As such, TMC is operating as an expert center at the disposition of its clients and we help them to be more competitive in an ever more global and faster-changing technological world. At TMC we believe that people are the driving force behind technological innovation. That is why we want to create the best possible conditions for tech talents to thrive in. We offer you a challenging and stimulating work environment in which you can be the director of your own career. As an Employeneur you are part of our TMC family. Next to our outstanding technical expertise, fun and engagement are meaningful parts of our culture. #LI-AV6