Mechanical Project Engineer - Holland, MI

Description

* Multiple Positions Available 

As a Mechanical Project Engineer, you will work with some of the most talented engineers in the automation industry.  This role will enable you to facilitate projects while utilizing your machine design skills to integrate some of the most state of the art robotics & technology available.  The innovative solutions we work on offer diverse experiences that will strengthen your skills and challenge your abilities.

What You’ll Do: 

• Develop conceptual designs and create system level architecture.
• Establish project plans including coordination of technical resources.
• Make recommendations for design direction.
• Complete layout of machine through detail of all components.
• Assist with the successful management of assigned projects as they relate to cost, quality, timing and customer satisfaction.
• Manage several on-going projects concurrently.
• Assist in developing the Mechanical Engineering department thru leadership, experience, encouragement and mentorship.

Note: This list of responsibilities is not inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities. 

What You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field OR Associates degree with 2 years of related experience.
• Professional Engineer OR other technical Certifications preferred
• 10+ years of related experience 

Skills You’ll Have: 

• Experienced with CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks, Creo, NX, AutoCAD)
• Knowledgeable of automation products, services, and the industry
• Capable of creating machine designs with complex assemblies and subassemblies.
• Knowledge to lead others.

Other Details: 

• Travel up to 20%to customer sites & other JR locations
• Initiate and maintain extensive contacts with key engineers or other organizations.
• Lead teams and influence project direction and progress.
• Serve as a technical expert in the department and may mentor/train developing engineers.

Covid-19 Disclaimer: The health & safety of everyone at JR Automation is critical to our success.  As an essential employee, you will work onsite at one of our facilities and follow the policies & practices in the JR Automation Covid-19 Safe Work Playbook.  Social distancing, mask-wearing, and capacity limits are a few of the strategies we utilize. 

At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, our talented teams leverage the latest technologies, innovative thinking, and decades of experience to provide our global customers with world-class automation equipment.  We transform processes & optimize operations with the solutions we design, build, program & deploy for nearly every industry.  Our people are the heart of our operations, and we believe unique skills and capabilities enable us to grow, collaborate and evolve.   

Join our team of 2,200+ at one of the 27 facilities around the globe.  We offer competitive pay, great benefits, apprenticeship programs, tuition reimbursement and training opportunities to develop your skills.      

Come Think. Solve. Create. With Us!