Mechanical Systems Engineer II

Körber; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company in Mississauga seeks a Mechanical Systems Engineer II to translate sales concepts into detailed system designs. The ideal candidate will have a degree in mechanical or industrial engineering and significant experience in warehouse automation systems. Responsibilities include developing detailed drawings, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring project alignment with objectives. Enjoy a flexible work environment and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Paid parental leave

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Qualifications

• 5 years of project-based engineering experience in the warehouse and automation industry.
• Experience designing large-scale warehouse and automation systems.
• Ability to integrate multiple material handling technologies.

Responsibilities

• Translate sales concepts into detailed system designs.
• Develop system layouts and detailed drawing packages.
• Coordinate with electrical and installation engineering teams.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Project management

Communication skills

AutoCAD proficiency

Material handling technologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Your role in our team

Pioneer your career! Körber is the home for passionate people who innovate, collaborate, and love what they do. Entrepreneurial spirit is our joint DNA. We develop future technologies and support talents to deploy their skills and reach their full potential. Together, we aim to be the first to do the right thing at the right time. Join the home for entrepreneurs! The Mechanical Systems Engineer II is responsible for translating sales concepts into detailed, project-specific system and equipment designs. This role collaborates with the Senior Project Engineer and cross‑functional teams to deliver project requirements on schedule and within budget.

• You will convert conceptual solutions into detailed system designs that meet system and end‑user requirements.
• You will integrate material handling technologies and equipment into functional, cost‑effective system solutions, ensuring compatibility with warehouse and building structures.
• You will develop system layouts and detailed drawing packages to support equipment installation planning, coordination, and execution.
• You will collaborate with electrical, controls, and installation engineering teams -- as well as external stakeholders -- to ensure design functionality, resolve conflicts, and maintain alignment with project objectives.
• You will coordinate and lead design review meetings, maintaining design engineering timelines in accordance with project schedules and budgets.
• You will monitor system design costs and support level‑of‑effort estimating for scope changes throughout the project lifecycle.
• You will identify, communicate, and help mitigate design, delivery, and functionality risks with project management.
• You will maintain knowledge of material handling technologies within the Körber product portfolio and broader warehouse automation industry.
• You will prepare equipment order requests, recommended spare parts lists, and related documentation in compliance with departmental processes.

Your profile

• You have obtained a bachelor’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineering and have gained 5 years of project‑based engineering experience in the warehouse and automation industry.
• A minimum of 8 years of directly related experience in lieu of a degree.
• You have experience designing large‑scale warehouse and automation systems ($10M investments), incorporating palletizing/depalletizing, unit load and pallet storage/retrieval, and pallet conveyance technologies * You are proficient in developing system layouts, installation drawings, and material flow/rate diagrams using AutoCAD or similar CAD software.
• Ability to integrate multiple material handling technologies and accurately define and size individual equipment requirements within overall system designs.
• You have experience collaborating with project management, cross‑functional engineering disciplines, and site installation teams.
• You have strong written and verbal communication skills for effective coordination across internal and external stakeholders.
• You know project budgeting and scheduling processes.
• You can travel approximately 10% to project sites throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

Your working environment at Körber

Körber is pioneering cutting‑edge sorting technology and solutions that shape the future of mail and parcel automation across Europe, North America, and Asia. Set new industry standards and champion customer‑centric services and solutions with our dynamic Parcel Logistics team based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.

Your benefits

• You will enjoy a flexible work environment that supports your work‑life balance; we offer paid time off for parental leave and 22+ days off for personal time and holidays, including a week‑long winter holiday closure.
• You will have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with FSA or HSA options, and a 401(k) plan with a company match of up to six percent.
• You are provided with several company‑paid benefits, including vision insurance, short and long‑term disability, basic life insurance plans, educational, and employee assistance programs.

Equal opportunity employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity to all applicants. All hires to our team are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to legally protected characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state/provincial, and/or local law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience, please contact us via [e-mail]. We work with selected partners and therefore ask recruitment agencies to refrain from contacting us by mail or telephone.

Disclaimer

The duties listed above are intended only as a representation of the essential functions of this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change at the sole discretion of the employer. Nothing in this document alters an employee’s at‑will employment status. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Individual compensation will be determined by various factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, experience, education, skills, location, and market and business considerations. Applications must be submitted via our career site. Apply now and join our team! Ready for your next step? Click on ‘Apply now’ to get started right away! As long as the position is advertised, you can apply at any time.