Market‑leading global partner for logistics automation in warehousing, airports and parcel sectors.
Design and oversee mechanical systems for warehouse automation projects.
9 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Marietta, GA
Hybrid
Company Size
9,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Automation
Material Handling
Software Solutions
Logistics Systems
Engineering
Turnkey Solutions
Sector Specialisms
Warehousing
Airports
Parcel
Role
Description
installation
mechanical design
calculations
equipment specification
3d modeling
clash detection
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
autocad
revit
osha
iso 13849
bachelor's
teamwork
Knowledge/Experience with OSHA 1910/29 Occupational Safety and Health Standards
Knowledge/Experience with ISO 13849-1
Ability to work well with and motivate team members
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
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
Good 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
Ability to use AutoCAD 2D & 3D
Minimum of 2 years of relative work experience (or Associate ME/ET with 5 years related experience)
Ability to work autonomously or in a team
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
Must be willing and able to travel domestically up to 50% with occasional international opportunities
Associated 2D customer approval and installation layout drawings