Mech Design Engr

Federal MFG LLC.; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ProMach’s Fogg Filler division seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to design bottle filling systems and related CIP/SIP equipment. You’ll develop P&IDs, 3D models, and 2D drawings, and work with customers, vendors, and internal teams to deliver practical, cost-effective solutions.

A BS in engineering and 4+ years in packaging-related design are preferred. You’ll collaborate with controls, manufacturing, and service to continually improve products while maintaining strict documentation standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in engineering discipline or equivalent, preferred.
• 4 years engineering experience required; packaging industry preferred.
• Experience may include process design, chemical, controls or field maintenance.
• 4+ years experience with CIP/SIP systems and processes.
• Solid background in fluid dynamics, flows, pumps, valves, chemical blending, and temperature management.
• Passport preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with PC/word processing, data analysis, spreadsheets.
• SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD, preferred.
• Team-oriented work style.

Responsibilities

• Create conceptual design and component specs for bottle filling systems.
• Design mechanical and structural components for fluid process integration.
• Generate and maintain documentation via P&IDs, 3D models, 2D drawings.
• Apply CIP/SIP standards for cleanliness and sterilization.
• Create and maintain fluid component library for pumps, valves, sensors.
• Collaborate with Controls to develop control sequences.
• Support quoting with technical feedback to sales.
• Design new products or modify existing ones based on input.

Skills

Fluid dynamics

Documentation

Teamwork

Verbal communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

3D CAD

Job description

Join ProMach and shine. Whether you're creative, strategic, persuasive, or mechanically inclined, there's a place for you here. Be a problem-solver, a closer, a futurist - whatever drives you.

At ProMach, you'll be challenged and rewarded as you help improve packaging performance and shape the future of automation. And we'll be proud to have you on the journey.

_ Do we have your attention? _ Keep reading.

Fogg Filler is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design bottle filling systems. They will design and specify fluid process systems including integrated equipment wash and sanitization systems, container and closure wash and sanitization systems, and fluid process supply skids. They will work with customers, vendors, and internal departments to ensure customer success through practical solutions. The Mechanical Design Engineer will report to the Engineering Manager.

Job Description:

• Create the conceptual design and component specification of bottle filling systems including integrated equipment wash and sanitization systems, container and closure wash and sanitization systems, and fluid process supply skids.
• Design the mechanical and structural components necessary for integration of fluid process systems.
• Generate and maintain proper documentation of designs using P&IDs, 3D models, and 2D drawings as appropriate.
• Apply basic and advanced knowledge of liquid food processing standards for clean in place (CIP) and Sterilization in place (SIP).
• Create and maintain fluid component library for all pumps, valves, sensors, and other related equipment.
• Work with the Controls Department to develop common control sequences and methodologies for Fogg Equipment.
• Participate in the quoting process with sales as a technical resource providing feedback on request.
• Utilize sound engineering principles to design new products or modify existing ones from information provided by: other engineering designers, customer request/feedback, sales/sales engineers, manufacturing personnel, Fogg service team, or analysis of competitive products.
• Perform in depth investigation into materials, processes, and products, as assigned by management.
• Work with the Technical Writers to develop standard documentation for process and CIP skids and other Fogg Equipment as requested.
• Work with manufacturing to determine the best design to minimize labor and reduce costs.
• Assemble prototype product using power and hand tools. Lifts/moves parts weighing up to 40 pounds during engineering evaluations to determine form, fit and function.
• Coordinate with customers, suppliers, and agencies when necessary to obtain information or to support existing products, purchased parts, material selections, or manufacturing processes. Answer engineering customer service telephone calls.
• May be asked to travel for engineering field support for sales or service at customer facilities, vendors, or other ProMach sites.
• Always maintain a professional appearance when representing Fogg in a professional and courteous manner.

• Bachelor of Science in engineering discipline or equivalent, preferred.
• 4 years engineering experience required; packaging industry preferred.
• Experience may include process design, chemical, controls or field maintenance.
• 4+ years experience with CIP/SIP systems and processes
• A solid background in fluid dynamics, flows, pumps, valves, chemical blending, and temperature management.
• Valid Passport- preferred.
• Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must have PC/Computer skills, which include knowledge of word processing, data analysis and spreadsheet applications.
• Basic working knowledge of SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD, preferred.
• Must be able to work in a team-oriented environment.

What's in it for you?

There's no monopoly on innovative ideas or limits to how far you can advance with our team. We offer an open, communicative environment that fosters individual initiative. We pride ourselves in being a company where people are happy and choose to build a career.

In addition to growth opportunities, as a ProMach employee, you receive more than just a paycheck. Total compensation includes your salary, comprehensive medical/dental programs, as well as life insurance, a generous paid time off program, and a retirement savings plan with a company match. And because we understand the importance of feeling protected, there is no waiting period for benefits - you are eligible on your first day of employment!

Pro Mach, Inc. was named to the Inc. 5,000 list of the fastest growing private companies in the U.S. seven times. We continue to introduce innovative products, enter new markets, expand our global presence, and actively acquire new capabilities.

We have the rewards, opportunities, and the market strength of a large organization combined with the entrepreneurial culture of a small, fast-paced company. You will enjoy the benefits of working with a growing company that competes globally, with the personal touch and feel of a smaller company where you can make an impact every day.

ProMach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pro Mach uses E-Verify to verify employment eligibility of all new hires to work in the United States. Pro Mach is a drug-free workplace.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.