Specials Mechanical Engineer II

About Us

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation is the nations leading independent provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers inhouse the company designs manufactures integrates and installs the full spectrum of intralogistics solutions. We provide leadingedge conveyor and sortation systems voice and lightdirected order fulfillment equipment controls and software robotics mezzanines and structures.

If you want to join a team of industry leading experts who want to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions we want to hear from you!

Job Summary

Developscustomproduct designs for automated material handling systems. Works on small less-complex projects andonteams with more senior engineers.

• Creates product designs that are manufacturable scalable consistent competitive and desirable toDaifukuscustomers

• Performs diversespecializedand complex work involving significant accountability anddecision-making

• Ensures that new products are safereliableand easy tomaintain

• Follows engineering standards and uses modeling and simulation tools to prove or disprovedesigns

• Partners with the design team internal customers manufacturing quality controlpurchasing and outside vendors to developnewsolutions

• Maintains a progress schedule that meets projectmilestones

• Performs on-site testing andverification

• Travels up to 20%

• Assistswith developing engineering prototyping testing and revising productsdesigns

• Assistswith analyzing data toidentifytrends in usage cost performance andreliability

• Assistswith executing test plans for concepts andprototypes

• Assistswith researchingappropriateand cost-effective purchasedparts

• Assistswith engineering calculations to ensure robust designs including horsepower stress torque deflection torsion overhung load sortation rate cycle rate air consumption and amperage draw

Education & Experience Requirments

• Bachelors degree in an Engineering discipline preferably Mechanical Industrial or Product Development or equivalent experience

• Experience in the Material Handling industry or a similar industry such as an internship

• Experience in a production/factory/manufacturing environment is highlydesirable

Knowledge Skills & Abilities

• Experienced with SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD and 2DAutoCAD

• Experienced with MS Office including Word ExcelPowerPoint Project Teams etc.

• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills

• Strategic and creative thinking and problem-solving skills

• Team-oriented and collaborative

• Self-motivated and detail-oriented

• Organizational skills to meet project plans anddeadlines

• Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced results-orientedenvironment

• Ability to handle project assignments with minimalsupervision

• Knowledge of metals and plastics material properties

• Knowledge of manufacturing fundamentals

• Knowledge of controls devices and industrial controlsfundamentals

• Must be able to speakreadand understand the English language

EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans

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