Mechatronics Engineer

Mechatronics Engineer

Recruiter: Recruitpro Solutions

Job Ref: Rec000307/DL

Date posted: Thursday, September 17, 2026

Location: Pretoria, South Africa

SUMMARY: Mechatronics Engineer – Pretoria East Are you a hands-on engineer who enjoys automation, innovation, and the opportunity to travel internationally? Our client is seeking a motivated Mechatronics Engineer to join their growing engineering team in Pretoria East.

This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge automation projects while gaining valuable international exposure.

Minimum Requirements

• BTech degree in Mechatronics Engineering or a related field
• Valid driver's licence
• One to two years of experience within an automation environment
• Exposure to PLCs, control systems, robotics, industrial networks, or machine integration will be advantageous
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• An EU passport will be advantageous

POSITION INFO: Key Responsibilities Assist with the design, development, and implementation of automated systems. Participate in the installation, testing, commissioning, and optimisation of equipment. Troubleshoot and resolve electrical, mechanical, and software-related issues. Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver projects successfully. Prepare technical reports, documentation, and project updates. Provide support to clients during commissioning and project implementation. Travel Requirements This role requires extensive international travel. Successful candidates should be prepared to spend up to three months away from home at a time while working on international projects. Location Pretoria East Why Apply? Exposure to international projects Opportunity to work with advanced automation technologies Career growth and development opportunities Dynamic and technically challenging environment If you meet the requirements and are excited by the prospect of international travel and automation engineering, we would love to hear from you.