Automation Proposals Engineer, End-of-Line Packaging

Lachenmeier; Roselle (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k

Paid time off

Job summary

Signode is seeking an experienced engineer to manage Automatic Equipment and Automation opportunities from lead to installation. You will support sales, engineering, and production throughout the manufacturing stages, handling PL2 level equipment projects.

The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and 5 years in equipment manufacturing engineering and automation, with strong CAD/CRM skills and 2-D/3-D layout capabilities.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in equipment manufacturing engineering and automation.
• Ability to develop integrated 2-D layouts, 3-D modeling, and simulations/animations
• Full understanding of electronics/pneumatics/hydraulics
• Full understanding of line automation, palletizing and end of line equipment knowledge a plus
• Strong computer skills with high proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel and Word
• Experience with CRM and CAD systems (including the ability to create engineering layouts)

Responsibilities

• Provide support with proposals, pricing and equipment layouts (provide layout drawings, models, electrical schematics, manuals to the customer as needed).
• Provide correct survey(s) on equipment, detailing what is needed for both the customer and production.
• Identify any non-standard items on the survey(s) and get with the appropriate group to discuss and address concerns.
• Provide automation expertise and coordinate with segment experts to offer the best equipment solution for the application.
• Coordinate with departments to overcome hurdles during Engineering and Manufacturing stages.
• Provide customers with current information including but not limited to: offloading specs for equipment, IP addresses, OEM connectivity changes, drawings, etc.
• Coordinate kickoffs, customer meetings, and pre-installation meetings/documents.
• Document any installation/performance issues to improve future projects.
• Assist with project team responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Automation engineering

Project management

2-D layouts

3-D modeling

CAD systems

CRM

PowerPoint

Excel

Word

Survey drawings

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoDesk Inventor

SolidWorks

D365 CRM

Job description

Signode is seeking an experienced engineer to manage Automatic Equipment and Automation opportunities from lead to installation. You will support sales, engineering, and production throughout the manufacturing stages, handling PL2 level equipment projects.

The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and 5 years in equipment manufacturing engineering and automation, with strong CAD/CRM skills and 2-D/3-D layout capabilities.