Mechanical Design Engineer

Schaeffler • Seguin, TX

11d

About The Position

The Equipment and Tool Shop sets the bar for innovation in the company by designing, building, deploying, and supporting in-house automated manufacturing cells. As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves. Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application. Schaeffler is an equal employment opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive equal employment opportunities and consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• 1-3 years experience with 3D CAD modeling software (SolidWorks preferred)
• Ability to create machine designs from process specifications and technical requirements.
• Strong capability to work comfortably in a team environment managing multiple priorities.
• Clear written and verbal English communication skills.
• Passionate about pursuing emerging technologies in automation and manufacturing innovation.

Nice To Haves

• 3-5 years experience with SolidWorks and advanced CAD modeling techniques.
• Experience in automation design and manufacturing equipment development.
• 3D Printing/Prototyping experience with additive manufacturing technologies.
• Knowledge of safety standards for machine design and risk assessment procedures.
• Background in continuous improvement methodologies and process optimization.
• Experience with technical documentation and compliance with industry standards.
• Knowledge on robot programming (UR, Fanuc, and/or TMRobots).

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical manufacturing equipment for the Production System, referencing process requirements and design guidelines to create robust machine designs, robotic end of arm tools, and innovative automation solutions.
• Define processes for the development of solutions and future demand, analyzing and creating business or technical concepts.
• Deploy state-of-the-art technologies including 3D additive manufacturing for prototyping designs when appropriate, ensuring manufacturability through active engagement with machine shop.
• Create comprehensive technical documentation, drawings, and specifications in compliance with industry standards.
• Support manufacturing operations in troubleshooting and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain 5S Best in Class organization and cleanliness standards in work area.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level