Automation Mechanical Engineer: Own End-to-End Machine Designs

Koops, Inc; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-owned ESOP

401(k) Match

Health benefits

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Koops, Inc in Michigan is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop mechanical components, equipment, and systems for custom automation. You will work closely with the project team and customers to bring innovative machine designs from concept to completion.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, has 3+ years of automation equipment design experience, and is proficient with 3D CAD.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of experience designing automation equipment.
• Experience with 3D CAD software.
• Experience designing systems involving robotics, pneumatics, hydraulics, or other mechanical systems.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• High level of integrity and commitment to quality.
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Design custom automation equipment using 3D CAD software.
• Develop mechanical systems incorporating robotics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and other mechanical components.
• Analyze equipment requirements and develop solutions that meet customer needs.
• Collaborate with internal team and customers to optimize machine designs.
• Develop and conduct testing to validate equipment performance and functionality.
• Adapt designs based on customer and project requirements.
• Troubleshoot design and equipment challenges using creative problem-solving.
• Take ownership of designs from initial concept through project completion.

Skills

Mechanical design

Problem solving

Ownership

Collaboration

Quality mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

3D CAD

Job description

Koops, Inc in Michigan is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop mechanical components, equipment, and systems for custom automation. You will work closely with the project team and customers to bring innovative machine designs from concept to completion.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, has 3+ years of automation equipment design experience, and is proficient with 3D CAD.