Mechatronics Engineer
An Amazing Career Opportunity for a Mechatronics Engineer!!
Location: Veldhoven, Netherlands
Job ID: 49313
IAI Industrial Systems is a leading supplier of advanced systems for the global security printing market, developing and manufacturing high-end solutions for passports, identity cards and banknotes. As part of HID Global, we operate in an international, high-tech environment where multidisciplinary collaboration is key.
The Mechatronic Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing and validating mechatronic subsystems with a strong focus on electrical design, motion control and PLC-based machine control. The role operates within multidisciplinary project teams and contributes to the development of complex industrial machinery. The engineer ensures that designs meet functional specifications, machine safety standards, and customer requirements.
Who are we?
HID powers the trusted identities of the world’s people, places, and things, allowing people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely.
We are a high-tech software company headquartered in Austin, TX, with over 4,500 worldwide employees. Check us out here: www.hidglobal.com and https://youtu.be/23km5H4K9Eo
Secure Issuance (SI):
Secure Issuance, part of HID Global, offers the world’s broadest and most sophisticated portfolio of card printers, laser engravers, encoders and software. For more than 25 years, organizations across a variety of industries — from enterprise corporations and government agencies to financial institutions and universities — have relied on HID Global Secure Issuance for the custom personalization and issuance of secure identity credentials and financial cards. With a history of pioneering patented technologies and expertise, business integrity and long-standing customer confidence, HID Global is a global leader in secure card issuance innovation.
As our Mechatronics Engineer, you’ll support HID’s success by:
- Translating specifications into functional designs and control concepts (PLC, motion, safety)
- Designing and documenting electrical systems including schematics and I/O structures
- Developing, testing and maintaining PLC-based control software
- Implementing and optimizing motion control solutions
- Testing and validating systems against functional and safety requirements
- Analyzing and resolving technical issues and machine failures
- Supporting Assembly & Testing, Service and Project Engineering teams
- Working in multidisciplinary engineering teams
- Contributing to system architecture and concept development
- Participating in integration and commissioning activities
- Preparing and maintaining technical documentation
- Supporting standardization and continuous improvements
- Interfacing with suppliers and stakeholders
Your Experience and Background include:
- Bachelor or Master degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering or related field
- 3–5 years of experience in machine building or mechatronic systems
- Experience with PLC programming (e.g. Siemens, Beckhoff, B&R)
- Experience with motion control systems
- Experience with electrical design tools (e.g. EPLAN)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Fluent in English (written and spoken)
- Willingness to travel occasionally
What we can offer you:
- Competitive salary and rewards package
- Competitive benefits and annual leave offering, allowing for work-life balance
- A vibrant, welcoming & inclusive culture
- Extensive career development opportunities and resources to maximize your potential
- To be a part of a global organization that is pioneering the hardware, software and services that allow people to confidently navigate the physical and digital worlds
Why apply?
- Empowerment: You’ll work as part of a global team in a flexible work environment, learning and enhancing your expertise. We welcome an opportunity to meet you and learn about your unique talents, skills, and experiences. You don’t need to check all the boxes. If you have most of the skills and experience, we want you to apply
- Innovation: You embrace challenges and want to drive change. We are open to ideas, including flexible work arrangements, job sharing or part-time job seekers
- Integrity: You are results-orientated, reliable, and straightforward and value being treated accordingly. We want all our employees to be themselves, to feel appreciated and accepted
HID does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. We are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
HID is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce that reflects the global communities we serve. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Our goal is to create a workplace that empowers everyone to thrive and be their authentic selves, fostering an environment of mutual respect and inclusivity. If you have a disability and require assistance or accommodation to participate in the application process or to perform essential job functions, please contact accommodations-ext@hidglobal.com.
Please be aware that our recruitment process may include the use of AI-powered tools to assist in screening applicant resumes. These tools help us efficiently identify candidates whose qualifications and skills align with the job description. We use AI in a responsible manner and in accordance with applicable data privacy laws and regulations. Importantly, all applicants are reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team. AI is used to support, not replace, human judgment in the evaluation process.
We make it easier for people to get where they want to go!
On an average day, think of how many times you tap, twist, tag, push or swipe to get access, find information, connect with others or track something. HID technology is behind billions of interactions, in more than 100 countries. We help you create a verified, trusted identity that can get you where you need to go – without having to think about it.
When you join our HID team, you’ll also be part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, the global leader in access solutions. You’ll have 63,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally. As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.
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