Mechatronics Engineer
Dandenong South, VIC
AUSTRALIA – Operations - Design Engineering /
Permanent /
Hybrid
Mechatronics Engineer – Innovate, Travel, and Make a Global Impact
Location: Dandenong South: Brand new offices with onsite gym and personal training sessions available
Join a mission-driven company transforming healthcare waste management worldwide.
At Daniels Health, we do more than engineer systems—we engineer change. As a global leader in healthcare waste management, we are on a mission to make the world safer, more sustainable, and more efficient. Our solutions are used in hospitals and healthcare facilities across the globe, and we are looking for a Mechatronics Engineer who is ready to take their career to the next level while making a real-world impact.
Why Join Daniels Health
Global Reach: Work on automation projects that span continents, from North America to Europe and beyond
Career Growth: Be part of a high-performing research and development team with clear pathways to leadership and specialization
Innovation Culture: Collaborate with forward-thinking engineers, designers, and operations leaders to bring cutting-edge automation to life
Purpose-Driven Work: Help reduce environmental impact and improve safety in healthcare waste processing
Travel Opportunities: Experience diverse cultures and work environments while supporting our global facilities
What You Will Do
As a Mechatronics Engineer, you will design, develop, and implement automated systems that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance quality across our global waste processing operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and optimize industrial automation systems and factory layouts
- Analyze production data and recommend process improvements
- Lead integration of sensors, actuators, and control systems including PLC and HMI
- Collaborate with global teams and external suppliers
- Support system testing, commissioning, and ongoing performance monitoring
- Ensure compliance with safety standards including OSHA, ANSI, and ISO
- Travel internationally to support installations and upgrades
What you bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering
- Five or more years of hands-on experience in automation or mechatronics
- Strong knowledge of PLC and HMI programming and industrial control systems
- Proficiency in SolidWorks including 2D and 3D modeling, BOMs, and assemblies
- Experience with lean principles and process optimization
- Excellent communication and project coordination skills
- A passion for solving complex problems and working across cultures
- Flexibility and enthusiasm for international travel
Grow With Us
At Daniels Health, your ideas matter. You will be empowered to lead projects, explore new technologies, and shape the future of automation in a company that values innovation, sustainability, and people. Whether you are looking to deepen your technical expertise or step into a leadership role, we will support your journey every step of the way.
Ready to Engineer a Better Tomorrow
Apply now and be part of a global team that is redefining what is possible in healthcare waste management.
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