FloVision Solutions · 4 months ago
Mechatronics Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
3+ years expFloVision Solutions is a remote-first startup focused on improving the food supply chain through innovative technology. The Mechatronics Engineer will design, prototype, and deploy robotic systems to enhance food production processes while collaborating with teams to integrate computer vision applications.
AnalyticsFood and BeverageMachine LearningSoftwareWaste Management
Responsibilities
Design, and continuously improve system architecture
Develop end-to-end prototyping and development of electro-mechanical subsystems
Selecting and integrating mechanical parts and sensors (actuators, motor, grippers, air jet, chute diverter)
Spec’ing and implementing motor control (servo/stepper + PID)
Designing real-time control logic synced to high-speed conveyor flow
Hardware-software integration: edge compute (Jetson, Pi), MCUs (Arduino)
Collaborating closely with vision + ML team and product leads
Building quick iterations and on-site testing in plant conditions
Ensuring robustness, food-safety awareness, and maintainability
Qualification
Required
3+ years experience building real-world robotics or automation systems
Strong mechatronics background: motors, sensors, control systems
Experience integrating hardware with microcontrollers and SBCs
Proficiency with Python and/or C++ for embedded control & integration
Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment and communicate clearly across teams
Preferred
Exposure to real-time systems or conveyor-driven processes
Comfortable with scrappy prototyping (PVC, linear rails, gearboxes, etc.)
Bonus: Experience in foodtech, agtech, or industrial automation
Bonus: Previous work with soft grippers, pneumatics, or vision-guided robotics
Benefits
Home Office Stipend
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Company
FloVision Solutions
FloVision Solutions is a food analytic platform that optimizes supplier comparative analysis, meal performance, and food wastage.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$10.07MKey Investors
Insight PartnersUnderdog LabsPlug and Play
2025-07-30Series A· $8.7M
2024-06-20Seed
2023-06-30Seed
Leadership Team
Rian Mc Donnell
Founder and CEO
Elise Weimholt
Founder, CTO
Recent News
FoodHack Weekly
2025-08-08
Company data provided by crunchbase