Senior Mechanical Engineer

JR Automation; Liberty (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, seeks a Mechanical Engineer II to contribute to the design, development, and execution of innovative automation solutions at our Greenville, SC facility. You will apply standard engineering practices to solve manufacturing challenges and support projects of varying scope, collaborating with teammates to deliver reliable automation systems.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) with 3+ years in industry and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline, or ABET/EAC-equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of work experience as a Mechanical Engineer.
• Experience with CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, NX, AutoCAD).
• FE Exam or EIT desirable.
• Proficient in applying standard and advanced engineering principles.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% (including overnight/international).

Responsibilities

• Develops deep knowledge and skills in a specific practice area.
• Evaluates, selects, and applies standard techniques for conventional projects.
• Collaboratively uses judgement to adapt methods for nonroutine aspects.
• Works on small projects or portions of larger projects.
• May review the technical output of team members.
• Influences team and department decisions.

Skills

Mechanical engineering knowledge

Problem solving

Oral and written communication

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Associate's degree with ABET/EAC experience

Tools

SolidWorks

Creo

NX

AutoCAD

Job description

The Opportunity

Job Description

JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people, and we're always looking to grow our team across the globe. Join us as a Mechanical Engineer II, where you'll contribute to the design, development, and execution of innovative automation solutions that help our customers solve complex manufacturing challenges.

Location Type

The position is onsite at our Greenville, South Carolina facility.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Develops deep knowledge and skills in a specific practice area
• Evaluates, selects, and applies standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform a task or sequence of tasks for conventional projects with few complex features
• Collaboratively uses judgement to determine adaptations in methods for nonroutine aspects of assignments
• Works on small projects or portions of larger projects
• May review the technical output of team members
• Influences team and department decisions
• Possesses above average oral and written communication skills
• Works under minimum supervision
• Exercises independent judgment, innovates, and works autonomously
• Recognizes and implements significant design and workflow improvements
• Recognizes engineering and automation/amusement technology-related design and workflow improvements

Note

This list of responsibilities is inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline, Associate's degree (2-year) with experience from accredited program (ABET/EAC), or equivalent relevant professional experience.
• 3+ years’ work experience as a Mechanical Engineer
• Experienced with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, NX, AutoCAD)
• FE Exam, or EIT desirable
• Proficient in the application of standard and advanced engineering principles, practices, and procedures
• Breadth and depth of experience to enterprise engineering problems
• Relies on extensive experience and judgment to accomplish tasks
• Able to quickly recognize and fix common engineering problems based on experience, including review and critique of others' work
• Current or prior JR Automation experience, or experience in the automation industry is strongly preferred.
• Travel required up to 25% including overnight and international

Disclaimer

JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.

Company Overview

At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what’s possible to automate for tomorrow.

Join our team of 2,000+ at one of our 20+ facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.

Fueled by Possible.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals With Disabilities

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