Mechanical Project Engineer II — Airport Baggage Systems

Vanderlande Industries B.V.; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderlande Industries B.V. in Marietta, GA, seeks a Mechanical Project Engineer II to lead mechanical design for airport baggage handling projects in North America.

You will translate customer requirements into design deliverables, develop 2D/3D drawings, perform clash checks, and coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams. Travel up to 20% domestically/internationally may be required during onboarding and project execution.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 2–5 years of relevant engineering experience.
• Experience in mechanical design, automation, material handling, or manufacturing.
• Ability to read, interpret, and develop engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Autodesk design tools (Revit/Navisworks/ACC/BIM360).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer drawings, specifications, and project requirements into mechanical design deliverables.
• Develop and modify 2D drawings, installation drawings, and supporting engineering documentation.
• Create and maintain 3D models using Autodesk design tools.
• Perform clash detection reviews and coordinate with other engineering disciplines.
• Perform spatial analysis of maintenance access, clearance envelopes, egress pathways, installation constraints, and forklift aisles.
• Perform system and component level calculations including throughput, motor power, belt pull, equipment loading, and structural reaction forces.
• Specify mechanical equipment including Vanderlande-manufactured and third-party components.
• Create and maintain equipment lists, conveyor lists, motor manifests, BOMs, and engineering tracking documents.
• Participate in design reviews, model reviews, and project coordination meetings.
• Coordinate engineering deliverables with Electrical, Controls, Supply Chain, Installation, and Project Management teams.
• Document engineering decisions through design reports, installation files, engineering instructions, and field support documentation.
• Support site surveys, installation activities, commissioning, and issue resolution.
• Manage assigned project deliverables while maintaining schedule commitments and communicating status, risks, and required actions.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and development of engineering standards, tools, and best practices.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers and new team members as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Autodesk Tools

Engineering Drawings

Teamwork

Problem solving

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

BIM360/ACC

Job description

Vanderlande Industries B.V. in Marietta, GA, seeks a Mechanical Project Engineer II to lead mechanical design for airport baggage handling projects in North America.

You will translate customer requirements into design deliverables, develop 2D/3D drawings, perform clash checks, and coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams. Travel up to 20% domestically/internationally may be required during onboarding and project execution.