Mechanical R&D Engineer
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Job Location:
Atlanta, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
8 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title
Mechanical R&D EngineerJob Description
Position Summary:
The R&D Mechanical Engineer is part of a multidisciplinary team who are responsible for developing and refining products and processes for use in the automated logistics industry. The R&D Mechanical Engineer is largely focused on mechanical design but is also engaged in aspects of electrical controls and electromechanical design.
Vanderlande is a market-leading global partner for future-proof logistic process automation in the warehousing airports and parcel sectors. Our extensive portfolio of integrated solutions innovative systems intelligent software and life-cycle services results in the realization of fast reliable and efficient automation technology.
Vanderlande offers competitive salary generous benefits flexible working hours and ability to work from home (when possible) modern workspaces amenities such as employee gym and a genuine focus on people and culture.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Concepting of mechanical parts and assemblies as components of systems greater than the sum of their parts
- Detailed design of mechanical parts and assemblies including application of industry and safety standards
- Employing rapid prototyping techniques to produce functional parts
- Installation/assembly of test modules & systems
- Development of testing criteria and validation of parts/systems
- Occasional presence on site for support of new product pilots
- Utilization of AI tools to improve productivity
- A willingness to understand and plan for system level interactions
Basic Qualifications/Areas of Knowledge:
- Bachelors degree in Engineering
- 3 years of relevant experience
- Solidworks CAD (Solid/Sheet Modeling & Static Simulation)
- Enovia or similar PLM Software
- ASME Y14.5/ISO 1101
- General understanding of control systems actuators and sensors
- JIRA or other project management tools
- Ability to work in a multinational development environment
- Ability to work with supply chain representatives on reaching cost & supply targets
Preferred Qualifications/Areas of Knowledge:
- Familiarity with Parcel and Airports Logistics
- ISO 2553/AWS D2.4
- ASME/EN/DIN Component Standards & Directives
- CE/UL Standards
- OSHA/ANSI/AISC standards
- DfM/DfA Principles
- Manufacturing Processes & Tooling
- Hands-on Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Machine Design/Mechanical Power Transmission Background
- Sustainability Principles (Mono materials recyclability remanufacturing)
- Willingness to comply with internal Vanderlande manufacturing & drawing standards
- Fundamental understanding of Electrical Principles
Not meeting every listed qualification does not disqualify you. We encourage candidates with relevant experience and interest in the role to apply.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
Office-based role located in Marietta GA. May require occasional visits to warehouse or industrial environments. May be expected to perform hands on assembly or troubleshooting of equipment which requires use of hand/power tools and ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Vanderlande requires the use of PPE and adoption of internal safety guidelines to maintain a safe working environment for self and others
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
Full-Time. Standard business hours with flexibility as needed for global collaboration.
Travel:
Occasional travel may be required for stakeholder meetings site visits or global team collaboration up to 10% domestic and international.
Other Duties:
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Vendor Management
- Design Controls
- C/C++
- FDA Regulations
- Intellectual Property Law
- ISO 13485
- Research Experience
- SolidWorks
- Research & Development
- Internet Of Things
- Product Development
About Company
Vanderlande is the global market leader for value-added logistic process automation at airports, and in the parcel market. The company is also a leading supplier of process automation solutions for warehouses. ... The company focuses on the optimisation of its customers' business proc ... View more
