Mechanical Design Engineer - Automated Equipment
Ovid, MI
Mechanical Design Engineer - Automated Equipment
Design automated equipment and material handling systems using SOLIDWORKS and AUTOCAD; requires 5+ years designing custom machinery, plus blueprint reading, GD&T, and knowledge of electro-mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and control systems.
About the Job
Immediate position available for Mechanical Machine Designer for the design of various automated equipment & material handling systems. Candidate should possess 5+ years of experience in designing special custom machinery and automated material handling systems utilizing 3D Solid modeling software - i.e., SOLIDWORKS.
Additionally, candidates should be proficient in detailing & checking drawings, as well as developing machine layouts. Candidate should possess skills in blueprint reading, GD&T tolerance specifications, and have general knowledge in designs using "Electro-Mechanical" Components, as well as Pneumatic & Hydraulic Components.
Candidate should possess effective communication skills necessary to interact with both customers and peers; and as required, the designer will work with Sales & Estimating departments to assist in developing Concept Designs and Plant Layout drawings for RFQ proposals & Sales presentations.
Candidate must have strong abilities in analyzing equipment designs & providing creative problem-solving solutions to manufacturing processes. Candidate should be able to multi-task, and work under pressure to keep projects on track, and within cost budgets; as well as meet scheduled completion deadlines and customer commitments.
SKILLS required for this job:
Familiarity with aspects of System Controls (i.e., PLCs, HMI Panels, switches, safety systems, etc.
Immediate position available for Mechanical Machine Designer for the design of various automated equipment & material handling systems. Candidate should possess 5+ years of experience in designing special custom machinery and automated material handling systems utilizing 3D Solid modeling software - i.e., SOLIDWORKS.
Additionally, candidates should be proficient in detailing & checking drawings, as well as developing machine layouts. Candidate should possess skills in blueprint reading, GD&T tolerance specifications, and have general knowledge in designs using "Electro-Mechanical" Components, as well as Pneumatic & Hydraulic Components.
Candidate should possess effective communication skills necessary to interact with both customers and peers; and as required, the designer will work with Sales & Estimating departments to assist in developing Concept Designs and Plant Layout drawings for RFQ proposals & Sales presentations.
Candidate must have strong abilities in analyzing equipment designs & providing creative problem-solving solutions to manufacturing processes. Candidate should be able to multi-task, and work under pressure to keep projects on track, and within cost budgets; as well as meet scheduled completion deadlines and customer commitments.
SKILLS required for this job:
- Proficient using 3D Modeling Software; SOLIDWORK & AUTOCAD
- Skilled in Developing Conceptual ideas and making Engineering Presentations
- 5+ Years Experience in Designing Automated Equipment & Material Handling Systems
- Knowledgeable in Industrial Manufacturing Processes & Developing 3D Simulations, and
- Knowledgeable in "Electro-mechanical" components + Calculations (i.e., servo-drives, VFD, LVDT systems, etc.).
- Knowledgeable in Hydraulic & Pneumatic Systems + Calculations (i.e., cylinders, valves, switches, etc.).
- Knowledgeable in Applications using Robotics & Vision systems a (Plus+).
- Knowledgeable in using Microsoft Software i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Familiarity with aspects of System Controls (i.e., PLCs, HMI Panels, switches, safety systems, etc.