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Mechanical Systems Engineer High-Speed Automation & Manufacturing

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Systems Engineer to support the design development and optimization of high-speed automated manufacturing systems. This role will focus on improving equipment performance supporting advanced automation technologies and driving continuous improvement in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities

High-Speed Automation & Equipment Support

• Design develop and support high-speed automated assembly systems with throughput rates up to360 parts per minute
• Troubleshoot and optimize automation equipment to ensure maximum uptime efficiency and quality
• Support equipment upgrades retrofits and new capital installations
• Collaborate with controls engineers integrators and maintenance teams on system improvements

Material Handling & Automation Systems

• Support automated material handling systems includingrobotics AMRs (Autonomous Mobile Robots) AGVs (Automated Guided Vehicles) and conveyor systems
• Improve systems formovement storage and retrieval of totes pallets and components
• Identify opportunities to enhance system flow reduce bottlenecks and improve throughput

Vision Systems & Quality

• Support and optimizehigh-speed vision inspection systemsused for part quality verification
• Work with quality and controls teams to maintain and improve inspection accuracy and reliability
• Assist in root cause analysis for defects identified through automated inspection systems

Manufacturing Support & Continuous Improvement

• Provide hands-on engineering support to production operations
• Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives using:
  • Lean Manufacturing principles
  • Six Sigma methodologies
  • PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act)
  • RCA (Root Cause Analysis)
• Analyze process data to identify trends and drive improvements in safety quality and productivity

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Manufacturing Quality Supply Chain and Maintenance teams
• Support supplier interactions equipment vendors and system integrators
• Participate in design reviews project planning and technical problem-solving

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 5 years minimum experience with automated manufacturing systems and equipment
• Knowledge of mechanical design materials and industrial systems
• Ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical and automation-related issues
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supportinghigh-speed automation environments (300 parts per minute preferred)
• Medical device manufacturing experience strongly preferred
• Experience with:
• Robotics and automated material handling systems (AMR AGV conveyors)
• High-speed vision inspection systems
• Proficiency in Lean and Six Sigma tools and methodologies
• Familiarity with PLC-controlled systems and automated equipment integration
• Knowledge of GD&T and design for manufacturability (DFM)

Key Competencies

• Continuous improvement mindset with data-driven decision making
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis capabilities
• Ability to work in fast-paced high-volume manufacturing environments
• Hands-on results-oriented approach
• Collaboration and cross-functional leadership

Work Environment

• Combination of office andhands-on manufacturing floor support
• Exposure to high-speed automated equipment and production systems
• Occasional travel for equipment installation vendors or system validation

Reporting Structure

• Reports to: Engineering Manager
• Works closely with: Manufacturing Quality Maintenance Automation/Controls and Supply Chain

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