Job Description
Mechatronics Engineer II
Job Posting Location:  Jefferson City, MO
Posting Start Date:  1/7/26
Req Id:  5832
Required Travel:  0%
Remote, Onsite or Hybrid?:  Onsite

For more than 100 years, Modine has solved the toughest thermal management challenges for mission-critical applications. Our purpose of Engineering a Cleaner, Healthier World™ means we are always evolving our portfolio of technologies to provide the latest heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions. Through the hard work of more than 11,000 employees worldwide, our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments advance our purpose with systems that improve air quality, reduce energy and water consumption, lower harmful emissions, enable cleaner running vehicles, and use environmentally friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (U.S.), with operations in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit modine.com

Position Description

As a Mechatronics Engineer, you will support the production of Chillers for Data Centers in our fast-paced, growing plant. You will focus on improving manufacturing processes, troubleshooting production issues, and driving continuous improvement to enhance efficiency and quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support daily production operations by troubleshooting and resolving manufacturing issues, interpreting blueprints/electrical schematics, and teaching operators about the systems they are using.
  • Create and refine mechanical systems integrated with electronics and software.
  • Diagnose and trouble-shoot PLCs, custom controllers, and electrical systems.
  • Understand the proper application of safety devices to automated systems such as COBOT functionality, light curtains/area scanners, and dedicated safety plc’s.
  • Ability to deep-dive into complex automation systems to implement equipment into existing processes and diagnose existing solutions.
  • Develop and optimize automation for the assembly and fabrication processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Assist in implementing Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Design Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and Operations.
  • Create and maintain work instructions, process documentation, maintenance guides, and standard operating procedures.
  • Participate in equipment installation, process validation, and new product introductions.
  • Systems – Developing and automating plant interaction with work instructions, inventory, and SAP 
  • Automate and analyze production data to identify trends and recommend process improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Other job duties as assigned.

Required Education & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering or a related field.
  • 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferrable working closely with automation.
  • UL508A Certification (must be willing to obtain in first 30 days)
  • EPA 608 Certification (Must be willing to obtain in first 30 days)
  • Experience with Amada equipment and VPSS4iE preferred.
  • Basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing and process improvement techniques.
  • Hands-on problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with cross-functional teams.

 

Why Choose Modine? 

Health & Well-being:

  • Day One
    • Competitive health, dental & vision insurance coverage
    • Employee Assistance Program
  • After 90 days of continuous employment
    • Maternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)
      • 8 weeks of short term disability leave paid at 100%
      • 4 weeks of paid parental leave paid at 100%
    • Paternity Leave (4 weeks at 100% pay)

Financial Benefits:

  • 401k Retirement plan and company paid match 
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Short Term Disability (company paid)
  • Long Term Disability

Work-Life Balance:

  • Competitive time-off policies 
  • Tuition Reimbursement 
     

To view full benefits information: MyModine Benefits

Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.  Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.

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