Mechanical Engineer, Automation
West Chester, OH - USA
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Job Summary
CTDI is a large-scale Engineering Repair and Logistics company that services the countrys largest wireless telecommunications providers as well as the largest High-speed Internet & Cable providers. CTDI has over 11000 FT US Employees in over 60 world class US Operations. CTDI also has a global footprint with more than 20000 employees worldwide.
This position applies mechanical engineering principles to interpret specifications and develop automation equipment and layouts. The Mechanical Engineer creates 3D models and 2D drawings generates bills of material (BOMs) supports project execution and onsite installation and collaborates with cross-functional teams to deliver safe reliable and maintainable solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design mechanical components subsystems and work cells using 2D/3D CAD tools (e.g. SolidWorks AutoCAD).
- Develop concepts from requirements create layouts and produce detailed part/assembly drawings and BOMs.
- Develop and/or validate equipment and process concepts using material flow / discrete event simulation tools (e.g. FlexSim or Visual Components) as applicable.
- Coordinate prototype build and testing using internal and external manufacturing resources; document results and design changes.
- Support project execution by collaborating with Project Engineers/Project Managers vendors and operations stakeholders.
- Provide installation and commissioning support including reviewing site work for accuracy and assisting with mechanical troubleshooting as needed.
- Investigate equipment failures and inefficiencies; recommend corrective actions that support safety quality Lean and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Participate in design reviews and ensure designs are practical maintainable and aligned with applicable standards and best practices.
- Contribute to team success by completing related duties as assigned.
Required Experience
- 3 years of mechanical engineering experience (distribution center or industrial automation experience preferred).
- 3 years of 2D/3D CAD experience (e.g. AutoCAD SolidWorks Creo/Pro/ENGINEER) with the ability to produce manufacturing-ready drawings.
- Working knowledge of pneumatic systems basic mechatronics concepts and automation equipment integration.
- Knowledge of Continuous Improvement and Lean principles.
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical workstreams or provide technical direction within a project team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience designing for manufacturability serviceability and safety in industrial automation environments.
- Experience with material flow / discrete event simulation software (e.g. FlexSim or Visual Components).
- Basic knowledge of industrial controls (e.g. PLCs HMIs sensors and industrial networking).
Required Qualifications
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel Word PowerPoint) and project documentation tools.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks (or comparable CAD platforms).
- Strong blueprint/engineering drawing reading skills with the ability to interpret specifications and technical documentation.
- Demonstrated mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving ability.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong organization and attention to detail.
- Self-starter capable of working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work with all levels of the organization while remaining customer oriented.
Education
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or Mechanical Engineering Technology (BSMET) from an accredited college or university
You will love working in our family-oriented company! When you join our family you will enjoy perks such as:
- Weekly pay every Thursday
- Monthly Incentive Bonus
- Positive team-oriented inclusive workplace
- Health Dental Vision & Prescription Coverage
- Paid holidays vacation & sick/personal time
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Authorization
- United States (Required)
- Must be 18 years of age
Apply today to join our dynamic team! CTDI offers an excellent compensation and benefits package and has been a growing leader in the telecommunications field for over 40 years. Come put our successful history behind your career!
CTDI is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics. This policy applies to every aspect of employment at CTDI including recruitment hiring training advancement and termination.
This position does not qualify for visa sponsorship.
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About Company
CTDI delivers innovative, in-region and technical supply chain solutions to the world’s leading telecom carriers, cable companies, and OEMs.