Senior Mechanical Project Engineer

Description

• Support the installation and commissioning both on site, and from the Marietta office
• Engineering of non-standard mechanical interfaces
• Perform system and component level calculations (Throughput, motor power, belt pull, reactive forces to building structure, etc)
• Specify the mechanical equipment required, including both Vanderlande manufactured and third party purchased items
• Apply safety regulations and ergonomics
• Travel to site as needed to conduct site surveys
• Translate customer drawings and specifications into a fully functional mechanical system
• Engineering of project specials needed for non-standard design applications
• Document all engineering decisions through design plans, complete and clear installation files, and engineering instructions directed to a site supervisor and installation subcontractor
• Project document control using a rights based database system
• Perform spatial analysis of clearance envelopes, egress pathways and forklift vehicular aisles
• Create a motor manifest with respect to electrical and controls engineering requirements
• 3D modeling of systems and subsequent clash detection management
• Optimize the functionality from as-sold to a working mechanical design within the budget in consultation with other disciplines (Electrical, Controls, Supply Chain, Installation, etc.)

Requirements

• Must be willing and able to travel domestically up to 25% with occasional international opportunities
• Knowledge/Experience with OSHA 1910/29 Occupational Safety and Health Standards
• Motivator and ability to work well with team members
• Knowledge/Experience with ISO 13849-1
• Knowledge/Experience with ANSI B11 Machine Guarding Standards
• Ability to work in an entrepreneurial organization where cooperating with others and being a team member is natural
• Experience in project management or leading teams
• Knowledge/Experience with International Building Code (IBC)
• Knowledge/Experience with ASME B20.1 Safety Standards for Conveyors and Related Equipment
• Strong communicator, able to effectively understand and set expectations for deliverables
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written skills
• Ability to quickly assess a situation and take appropriate action
• Strong team mentality and willingness to accept responsibility for project completion (Ownership Culture)
• Must have the ability to properly prioritize work/activities
• Ability to use AutoDesk Suite of tools (Revit, Navisworks, Vault, BIM360, ACC, etc)
• Possess a strong ability to solve problems and research solutions
• Minimum of 8 years of relative work experience (or Associate ME/ET with 12 years related experience)
• Ability to use AutoCAD 2D & 3D
• Ability to work autonomously or in a team
• Experience in Using Commercially Available Project Management Software such as MS Project or Primavera
• Ability to think conceptually (overall system) and translate this into a detailed system design
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology
• Able to handle time sensitive situations and quickly set the right priorities, while maintaining a firm grasp of the details
• Ability/Experience using Project Planning & Deliverables Tracking
• Associated 2D customer approval and installation layout drawings
• Ability to drive process improvements

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance