Mechatronics Design Engineer
We’re a cutting-edge MedTech company revolutionizing gastrointestinal (GI) diagnostics through advanced AI-assisted robotic capsule endoscopy. Our system integrates real-time clinician control, magnetic navigation, extended reality (XR) visualization, and AI-driven diagnostic algorithms to deliver precision, patient comfort, and clinical efficiency.
We are looking for a Mechatronics Design Engineer who’s passionate about medical innovation and wants to shape the future of minimally invasive diagnostics.
LOCATION
Enschede, OV
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Full-time
What You'll Do
As a Mechatronics Design Engineer, you will play a key role in developing advanced motion control and robotic systems for our AI-powered capsule endoscopy platform. Your work will focus on designing and integrating precise magnetic navigation and actuation mechanisms that enable real-time, clinician-guided control of the capsule within the GI tract. You'll collaborate closely with a high-performing, multidisciplinary startup team—spanning robotics, software, clinical, and AI domains—to prototype, iterate, and refine mechatronics subsystems that drive diagnostic accuracy and patient comfort. This is a hands-on, impact-driven role at the forefront of robotic medical innovation, where your contributions will shape the future of minimally invasive diagnostics
Qualifications
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Master’s degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field.
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Experience in modeling motion control /robotic system behavior; performing system identification with hands-on testing/measuring on the system.
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Experience with Matlab/Simulink (Python is a plus)
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Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Proficiency with CAD tools (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or similar).
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Knowledge of regulatory requirements for medical devices (ISO 13485, IEC 60601, etc.) is a strong plus.
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Experience in virtual or augmented reality is a plus
Responsibilities:
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Design, prototype, and iterate robotic systems and magnetic navigation mechanisms.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, electrical, software, and clinical) to integrate sensors, actuators, and wireless communication modules.
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Conduct feasibility studies and analysis to evaluate design concepts and optimize performance.
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Designing, implementing, and tuning the feedforward/feedback control loops for new and/or modified product configurations.
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Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends in mechatronics and related fields.
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Conduct validation testing, failure analysis, and design optimization to meet regulatory standards (FDA, CE, etc.).
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Maintain comprehensive documentation and participate in design reviews and risk assessments.
Benefits:
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Hands-on experience working on real-world projects in a dynamic engineering environment.
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A dynamic, mission-driven startup environment at the forefront of AI-powered medical innovation.
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Opportunities to work on life-changing technology with real-world clinical impact.
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Competitive compensation package.
Who You Are
You are a passionate and skilled Mechatronics Engineer with a strong background in motion control, robotic systems, and mechanical design, eager to apply your expertise to cutting-edge medical technology. You thrive in fast-paced, collaborative startup environments where innovation and teamwork drive meaningful impact. With a detail-oriented mindset and a hands-on approach, you excel at designing, prototyping, and optimizing complex mechatronic and mechanical systems. You’re motivated by solving challenging problems that improve patient outcomes and are excited to contribute to transforming gastrointestinal diagnostics through advanced AI-powered robotics.
HapMag is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, or disability status.