Robotics Mechanical Designer & Systems Engineer

Nachi America Inc.; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NACHI America Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Designer / Systems Engineer to join the System Engineering team in Novi, Michigan.

The role focuses on developing innovative automation solutions, collaborating with customers, and bringing complex robotic systems from concept to reality. You will create and refine mechanical designs for robotic automation applications, support system integration, and work with customers, vendors, and internal teams to satisfy performance, safety, and reliability

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Mechanical Design, Engineering Technology, or a related field.
• CAD/CAM training or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of mechanical design experience, preferably in automation/robotics.
• Proficiency with CAD software and PC applications.
• Knowledge of mechanical assemblies, machine design principles, and material properties.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites for meetings/installs/issue resolution.

Responsibilities

• Generate and modify mechanical designs and detailed drawings for robotic systems.
• Develop concepts, layouts, and mechanical solutions for customer applications.
• Analyze and improve manufacturing processes using robotics and automation technologies.
• Collaborate with engineers, customers, and vendors to define requirements and verify designs.
• Support manufacturing and assembly by clarifying designs and resolving technical issues.
• Assist Sales and Proposal teams with conceptual layouts and technical recommendations.
• Participate in customer meetings, system reviews, installations, and troubleshooting.
• Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines and quality expectations.
• Complete special projects and engineering assignments as required.

Skills

Mechanical design

Customer service

Multitasking

Problem solving

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Associate's degree in Mechanical Design or related

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

Robot simulation software

Job description

NACHI America Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Designer / Systems Engineer to join the System Engineering team in Novi, Michigan.

The role focuses on developing innovative automation solutions, collaborating with customers, and bringing complex robotic systems from concept to reality. You will create and refine mechanical designs for robotic automation applications, support system integration, and work with customers, vendors, and internal teams to satisfy performance, safety, and reliability