Automation Design Engineer

Valmet

Shrewsbury, MA, United States
$81k-108k/annual; not specified; 401k with compyny...
Fully remote
Mechanical design
Electrical/controls engineering
Firmware understanding
The Automation Design Engineer will play a key role in developing next‑generation Valvcon electric actuators, improving existing actuator platforms, and supporting cross‑functional engineering needs

Job Summary

  • The Automation Design Engineer will play a key role in developing next‑generation Valvcon electric actuators, improving existing actuator platforms, and supporting cross‑functional engineering needs.
  • This role blends mechanical design, electrical/controls engineering, firmware understanding, and test engineering, making it ideal for an engineer passionate about integrated mechatronic systems.
  • We offer a dynamic work environment that values innovation and suits development-minded people who enjoy working in a fast-paced and energetic setting with opportunities for continual growth.

Matching Summary

The Automation Design Engineer will play a key role in developing next‑generation Valvcon electric actuators, improving existing actuator platforms, and supporting cross‑functional engineering needs.

Salary

$81k-108k/annual; Not specified; 401k with company match, company funded pension

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • mechanical design
  • electrical/controls engineering
  • firmware understanding
  • test engineering
  • integrated mechatronic systems
  • actuator performance validation
  • regulatory compliance (NEMA, ATEX, IECEx, CSA)

Nice-to-have

  • team-oriented
  • willingness to learn
  • fast-paced setting
  • collaborative R&D environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Automation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in product design or automation engineering
  • Proficiency in CAD (SolidWorks preferred)
  • Working knowledge of motors, gearing, sensors, limit switches, industrial electronics, or embedded control hardware
  • Experience with testing methodologies and structured problem-solving

Work Rights

Not specified

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