Mechatronics Engineer – Field Deployed

Ohalo(7 days ago)

HybridFull TimeSenior$120,000 - $155,000Engineering

About this role

A Mechatronics Engineer at Ohalo supports engineering of agricultural automation systems used in plant genomics and greenhouse operations. The role is hands-on and collaborates with scientists and engineering teams to bridge hardware and research environments. The position is based in South San Francisco with regular on-site deployment in Watsonville greenhouses.

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Required Skills

Mechanical Assembly
System Integration
Robotics
Sensors
Troubleshooting
Motion Control
Documentation
BOM Management
Field Deployment
Communication

About Ohalo

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Ohalo is an agricultural biotechnology company that uses its proprietary Boosted Breeding™ platform to accelerate crop evolution and deliver improved plant varieties. Their approach achieves in months or years what traditional breeding can take centuries to accomplish, producing more productive, resilient, and sustainable potato, almond, strawberry and other crops while reducing agriculture’s environmental footprint. Ohalo works with growers, seed companies and industry consortia (for example the Strawberry Consortium) to commercialize seed-based varieties and bring traits like flavor and farmer economics to market. The company focuses on novel breeding systems to expand food access and improve crop performance at scale.