Mechanical Engineer: Parcel Sortation & Material Handling

Sortation Labs, LLC; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Sortation Labs, LLC in Louisville, KY designs layouts and equipment for parcel sortation and material handling systems. The role involves developing concepts, performing engineering calculations, creating specifications, and collaborating with internal teams. Requires a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.

Office work primarily, with potential field visits, and standard M-F hours. Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office preferred; strong problem-solving and teamwork skills are essential

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering required.
• 0-3 years of engineering experience; internships or co-ops welcome.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD 2D/3D and Excel/Outlook.
• Ability to apply independent engineering judgment and problem-solving.
• Produce accurate drawings and design packages; strong teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical designs and calculations for parcel handling projects.
• Create installation and fabrication drawings; supporting docs.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure design standards.
• Prepare AutoCAD drawing sets for permits and installation.
• Review submittals, vendor drawings, and design changes.
• Provide input during planning, installation, and commissioning.

Skills

AutoCAD

Mechanical engineering principles

Microsoft Office

Independent engineering judgment

Drawing packages

Detail-oriented

Teamwork/communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD 2D/3D CAD

MS Office

Job description

Sortation Labs, LLC in Louisville, KY designs layouts and equipment for parcel sortation and material handling systems. The role involves developing concepts, performing engineering calculations, creating specifications, and collaborating with internal teams. Requires a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.

Office work primarily, with potential field visits, and standard M-F hours. Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office preferred; strong problem-solving and teamwork skills are essential