Mechanical Applications Engineer

Körber Pharma Packaging AG; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global technology company as a Mechanical Applications Engineer in Irving, Texas. You will collaborate with the bid team to design and propose innovative solutions for material handling systems. This role involves developing concepts based on customer needs, leading design efforts, and supporting multiple large-scale projects. Enjoy a flexible work environment with comprehensive benefits, including health plans and 401(k) matching. The position offers a hybrid work setting, allowing for a balance between remote and on-site work.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Paid parental leave

Comprehensive health plans

401(k) with company match

Disability and life insurance

Qualifications

• At least three years of related experience.
• Familiarity with core customer specifications.

Responsibilities

• Develop concepts and manifests based on customer requirements.
• Support bid development from RFP receipt to proposal submission.
• Lead design efforts based on client requests.

Skills

Communication

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD 2D

Navisworks

3D CAD modeling

Job description

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Körber is a global technology company dedicated to developing innovative solutions in supply chain, automation, and logistics. We foster a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment, supporting our employees' growth and success. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and excellence.

Mechanical Applications Engineer

The Mechanical Applications Engineer collaborates with the bid team to design, price, and propose solutions to customers, focusing on concepting and creating manifests for bid integration and products.

Your role in our team

1. Develop concepts and manifests based on customer requirements outlined in RFPs within specified timeframes.
2. Support bid development from RFP receipt to proposal submission, including creating RFQ packages and technical SOWs.
3. Demonstrate expertise in material handling system design, equipment technology, and operational processes.
4. Lead design efforts based on client requests, utilizing data to create solutions that address client issues and improve processing efficiency.
5. Showcase Körber’s capabilities during sales phases to build trust and demonstrate industry-leading solutions.
6. Support multiple projects with budgets ranging from $100K to $250M.
7. Participate in external and internal meetings as needed.
8. Create and explain material flow calculators and develop the Basis of Design (BOD).
9. Remain knowledgeable about market options for material handling equipment to recommend the best solutions.
10. Work with clients to develop weighted Selection Criteria Matrices for optimal solution selection.
11. Create Process and Material Flow Diagrams.
12. Ensure mechanical designs align with electrical control capabilities.
13. Develop the Basis of Design and Description of Operation documents.
14. Provide mechanical support for system testing and simulation.
15. Coordinate with the execution team post-award to ensure successful project handoff.

Your profile

1. Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience, with at least three years of related experience.
2. Familiarity with core customer specifications.
3. Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D and Navisworks for automation layout and design.
4. Knowledge of 3D CAD modeling and drafting.
5. Basic understanding of automation controls and cross-discipline responsibilities.
6. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
7. Ability to document technical decisions clearly with illustrations and explanations.
8. Excellent analytical skills and a commitment to high-quality output.
9. Willingness to travel domestically up to 30% of the time.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Additional Benefits and Details

• Flexible work environment supporting work-life balance, with paid parental leave, personal days, and holidays.
• Comprehensive health plans, 401(k) with company match, and other benefits including disability and life insurance.
• Estimated annual salary range: $73,840 - $121,992.

Körber’s Parcel Logistics team in Irving, Texas, leads innovation in sorting technology and solutions for mail and parcel automation globally. This role offers a hybrid work setting.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to equal employment opportunity for all applicants and do not discriminate based on protected characteristics. For accommodations during the recruitment process, contact us at [e-mail].

The job description is subject to change and does not constitute a contract. Individual compensation varies based on multiple factors. Applications are accepted via our career site.

Apply now and join our team!

Click ‘Apply now’ to start your application. We value diversity and welcome all applicants regardless of gender, nationality, ethnicity, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

For questions or technical issues, contact us at [e-mail]. Brenda Suheili Hernandez Nazario is the contact person for this position.

The Körber Business Area Supply Chain is part of the Körber group, offering end-to-end supply chain solutions worldwide, including software, automation, and logistics services.