Senior & Staff Mechanical Engineer - Automation Equipment

Emploive; Fremont, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Emploive is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop automated manufacturing equipment from concept through commissioning. You will own mechanical system architecture, detailed design, vendor management, build, and acceptance testing for assigned equipment.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience taking custom machinery from CAD to a running production line, with strong fundamentals in mechanics and automation. Multiple levels are available.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years for Engineer level, 5+ for Senior, 7+ for Staff in mechanical design of production or automation equipment.
• Hands-on experience designing, building, and commissioning manufacturing equipment.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred) and FEA.
• Working knowledge of industrial automation, robotics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and machine safety systems.
• Ability to read and produce mechanical drawings, schematics, and specifications.

Aufgaben

• Lead mechanical design of automation equipment: layouts, frames, motion systems, tooling, fixturing, material handling, and system interfaces.
• Develop equipment architecture and define performance metrics such as cycle time, precision, load capacity, and scalability.
• Produce detailed 3D models, drawings, and BOMs in SolidWorks; apply GD&T and tolerance analysis.
• Perform engineering analysis including structural, thermal, and fluid modeling; conduct DFMEA/DFM.
• Translate requirements into technical specifications for custom and off-the-shelf equipment; evaluate vendors and lead design reviews.
• Collaborate with controls, robotics, and software teams on integrated system development.
• Support build and assembly; lead FAT/SAT, installation, and commissioning.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electromechanical issues to root cause and drive design corrections.
• Maintain design documentation, change control, and spares definitions.

Kenntnisse

Mechanical design

GD&T

FEA

Industrial automation

Robotics

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Machine safety

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Jobbeschreibung

Emploive is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop automated manufacturing equipment from concept through commissioning. You will own mechanical system architecture, detailed design, vendor management, build, and acceptance testing for assigned equipment.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience taking custom machinery from CAD to a running production line, with strong fundamentals in mechanics and automation. Multiple levels are available.