The IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IES) invites nominations for the position of Senior Editor at TMECH (see below details about the open position and requirements).
Nominations should be submitted through this form no later than April 5, 2026.
Self-nomination is permitted.
For any questions, please contact the IES Vice-President for Publications, Haitham Abu-Rub: haburub@haburub.edu.qa.

Senior Editor position of TMECH (IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics)

Two-year term starting August 1, 2026

The transaction is a joint publication of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IES), the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society (RAS), and the ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Division. The aim of the present Transactions is to establish a high-quality archival journal that presents the state of the art, recent advances, and practical applications of mechatronics. Its scope encompasses all practical aspects of the theory and methods of mechatronics, the synergetic integration of mechanical engineering with electronic and intelligent computer control in the design and manufacture of industrial products and processes.
For further information, please visit: http://www.ieee-asme-mechatronics.info/.

General Criteria for Nominees:

  • Demonstrated very high scientific reputation (very good publication records);
  • Extensive editorial experience as EiC, co-EiC, Senior Editor, Associate Editor or Guest Editor;
  • Be a member of IEEE and IES in good standing;
  • Other required qualifications include high ethical standards, leadership experience, management skills, and a vision to elevate the journal to a new level of excellence.

Specific Criteria for Nominees:

  • Expertise: Must cover at least three TMECH technical areas (to assist in identifying new Technical Editors).
  • Editorial Experience: Previous experience as an Editor for IES, RAS, or ASME DSCC related journals is required. Prior service as a TMECH Technical Editor is highly preferred. Experience as an AIM conference editor is recommended.
  • Publication Record: A strong publication history in TMECH is mandatory. A record of contributions to the AIM conference is also required.
  • Membership: Must be a member of IES.

 

Selection Process

The publications committee of the IES will carefully evaluate all nominees and select the best suitable candidate. All eligible nominees will be considered without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or political affiliation.

Requirements for Nominations

  • Names of nominee and nominator (self-nominations are possible).
  • A brief IEEE-style biography of the nominee of no more than one page.
  • A summary statement of the nominee’s editorial experience.
  • Statement of interest of up to 500 words stating the nominee’s vision for the journal and special qualifications for the position.
  • The full CV of the nominee.

 

Nominations should be submitted through this form

Deadline April 5, 2026