Junior Mechanical Engineer – AMR & Automation

Seoyon E-Hwa Manufacturing Savannah, Inc.; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid

Job summary

Seoyon E-Hwa Manufacturing Savannah, Inc. in Savannah, GA is seeking an entry-level Mechanical Engineer to support AMR systems and automated manufacturing processes. This role offers hands-on experience with robotics, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced automotive parts environment.

The position emphasizes monitoring AMR operations, quick problem solving, and collaboration with maintenance, engineering, IT, and production teams to keep material flow steady and safe.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering.
• 0-1 year of engineering, manufacturing, robotics, automation, maintenance, or related experience preferred, but not required.
• Basic understanding of mechanical systems and automated equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to recognize equipment abnormalities and determine when an issue should be escalated.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the operation and movement of AMR robots to ensure proper, continuous operation.
• Troubleshoot AMRs that stop, get stuck, or are unable to complete routes or tasks.
• Inspect AMRs and surroundings to identify potential causes of interruptions.
• Perform approved troubleshooting and recovery procedures to safely return AMRs to operation.
• Coordinate with Maintenance, Engineering, IT, Production, or AMR vendor support as needed.
• Perform routine visual and operational checks of AMRs and related equipment.
• Help minimize disruptions to material movement and production by prompt responses.
• Assist with reviewing recurring AMR interruptions and opportunities to improve reliability.
• Maintain accurate records of AMR issues, actions, downtime, and corrective actions.
• Support engineering projects and improvement activities related to facility automation and manufacturing efficiency.
• Follow all safety procedures and ensure AMR activities are performed safely.
• Communicate with relevant departments regarding AMR interruptions that could impact operations.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical systems understanding

Independent decision making

Communication

Detail orientation

Education

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering / Mechatronics / Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Seoyon E-Hwa Manufacturing Savannah, Inc. in Savannah, GA is seeking an entry-level Mechanical Engineer to support AMR systems and automated manufacturing processes. This role offers hands-on experience with robotics, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced automotive parts environment.

The position emphasizes monitoring AMR operations, quick problem solving, and collaboration with maintenance, engineering, IT, and production teams to keep material flow steady and safe.