Senior Mechanical Project Engineer - Warehouse Automation

Vanderlande Industries B.V.; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderlande Industries B.V. in Marietta, GA, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Project Engineer to design and deliver automated material handling systems for North America.

You will translate customer drawings, optimize design within budget, and coordinate with Electrical, Controls, and Installation teams to ensure a smooth execution. The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, 8+ years of related experience, willingness to travel up to 25% domestically, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology; 8+ years of related experience (or 12 years with an Associate ME/ET).
• Willingness to travel domestically up to 25% with occasional international opportunities.
• Strong ability to translate concepts into detailed mechanical designs and system integration.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; able to lead and motivate teams.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer drawings and specifications into a fully functional mechanical system.
• Optimize functionality from as-sold to working design within budget with cross-disciplinary input.
• 3D modeling of systems with clash detection management.
• Prepare 2D customer approval and installation layout drawings.
• Perform spatial analysis of clearance envelopes, egress pathways and forklift aisles.
• Travel to site to conduct surveys and support installation and commissioning.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk Navisworks

Revit

BIM360

MS Project / Primavera

Job description

Vanderlande Industries B.V. in Marietta, GA, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Project Engineer to design and deliver automated material handling systems for North America.

You will translate customer drawings, optimize design within budget, and coordinate with Electrical, Controls, and Installation teams to ensure a smooth execution. The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, 8+ years of related experience, willingness to travel up to 25% domestically, and strong communication.