Job Title: Mechatronics Project Leader
Location: Delta, BC (Relocating soon to Richmond, BC)
About the Role:
Are you someone who loves to tinker, build, and bring ideas to life? Do you thrive in a hands-on, tech-forward environment and enjoy solving complex problems with clever mechanical and software solutions? If you're highly mechanically inclined and excited by innovation, this role is for you.
As the Mechatronics Project Leader, you’ll design and develop smart software, firmware, and UI/UX solutions that power our cutting-edge equipment and machinery. You’ll be a key contributor to our future growth, blending creativity with engineering precision.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design new electrical, firmware, and software systems (primary focus), with some mechanical design (secondary focus)
- Research and integrate emerging technologies into the Unifiller ecosystem
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives for products in development
- Manage customer-specific projects requiring customized solutions
- Test and validate new technologies and equipment
- Ensure project timelines and budgets are met
- Create documentation for newly developed equipment (e.g., manuals, risk assessments)
- Support other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Post-secondary diploma or degree in Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering (with mechanical aptitude)
- Proficiency in C# or similar programming languages
- Firmware development experience is an asset
- Experience with Unity or other UI/UX platforms
- Familiarity with 3D vision technology and industrial Bluetooth applications
- Proficient in SolidWorks or similar CAD software
- Willingness to learn Microsoft Teams, Wrike, Made2Manage (ERP), and Adept (Document Control)
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Passion for learning—we’ll support your growth!
Why Join Us?
At Unifiller, we’re not just building machines—we’re building the future. You’ll be part of a team that values innovation, creativity, and continuous improvement. If you’re ready to make an impact and grow with us, we’d love to hear from you. #LI-SC1
Who we are:
Coperion is an industry leader in compounding and extrusion, feeding and weighing, bulk material handling and service, bringing a wealth of know-how and experience to the market. Customers benefit from Coperion’s divisions of Polymer, Equipment & Systems, and Service that are optimally networked on a global basis to offer ultimate support in the design, manufacturing and implementation of ideal systems. Staffed by engineers, chemists, technicians and a variety of industry experts, these Divisions form a powerhouse of process solutions for their customers. Coperion is an Operating Company of Hillenbrand.
Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Guided by our Purpose — Shape What Matters For Tomorrow™ — we pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders. To learn more, visit: www.Hillenbrand.com.
EEO: The policy of Hillenbrand Inc. is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, Hillenbrand Inc. and our operating companies are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at [email protected] . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. At Hillenbrand, everyone is welcome to apply and "Shape What Matters for Tomorrow".
