Senior Mechatronics Engineer

Location: Denver, Colorado, United States, Charleston, West Virginia, United States, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, Houston, Texas, United States, Reading, Pennsylvania, United States, Denver, Colorado, USA, Houston, Texas, USA, Reading, Pennsylvania, USA, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, Charleston, W.V., USA, Monrovia, California, USA

Department: Mechatronics

Work Location: hybrid

Senior Mechatronics Engineer
Worley Consulting Group
Americas

About us 

Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet todays needs and transition to more sustainable solutions. 

Purpose 

We are seeking a motivated Senior Mechatronics Engineer with comprehensive experience in robotics to join our robotics team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading the design, developing, integration and testing mechatronic systems that integrate mechanical, electrical, and software components. This role offers hands-on experience in robotics applications and automation projects.

Overall Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities

• Lead in the design and development of mechatronic systems, including robotic assemblies and automation equipment.
• Support integration of mechanical, electrical, and control systems for robotics applications.
• Perform troubleshooting, testing, and validation of prototypes and production systems.
• Collaborate closely with mechanical, electrical, and software engineering teams to ensure successful deployment of automative solutions.
• Prepare technical documentation, including schematics, design requirement specifications, CAD models, and test reports.
• Evaluate new technologies, automation methods, sensors, and robotics platforms to improve system performance and reduce cost.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for system performance and reliability.
• Travel as required for various field programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 7–10+ years of professional experience in mechatronics, robotics, or electromechanical system design.
• Familiarity with robotic systems, actuators, sensors, and control systems.
• Expertise in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar).
• Experience with embedded systems, PLCs, sensors, and industrial automation hardware.
• Solid understanding of programming languages (Python, C++, or MATLAB) for robotics applications.
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex engineering projects from concept through production.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
• Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to learning.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AGVs, AMRs, or automated material-handling systems. 
• Knowledge of machine vision, AI-based inspection, or advanced sensing technologies.
• Familiar with simulation tools (Gazebo, Nvidia Issac Sim, Matlab/Simulink, etc).
• Experience with ROS (Robot Operating System) or similar frameworks. 
• Knowledge of automation systems and industrial robotics. 
• Hands-on experience with prototyping and testing hardware.

Additional Information

For candidates based in Denver, CO, the salary range is $135,252 - $198,900 commensurate with experience. 

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. Were building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

And were not just talking about it; were doing it. Were reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in todays low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, theres a path for you here.

And theres no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.