Mechanical Engineer

Yaskawa Motoman • Miamisburg, OH

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About The Position

Under general supervision, the Mechanical Engineer works on assignments involving the origination, design, and development of new robotic systems and products, and the modification and improvement of existing designs, with a mechanical focus. The role supports projects throughout their lifecycle, particularly during design, manufacturing, and debugging, and may involve working on several projects at once. The engineer prepares or assists with project designs, layouts, calculations, bills of materials, engineering data, build specifications for peripheral equipment, and supporting documentation for final documentation packages. Frequent travel is required. The employee must have a valid driver’s license and full-coverage automobile insurance. The work environment may include moving mechanical parts, electrical-shock risk, moderate noise, and occasional contact with hazardous materials.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree.
• Zero to two years of related experience.
• Experience with SolidWorks.
• Ability to perform advanced mechanical calculations and apply advanced mathematical concepts and operations.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to present information effectively and respond to questions from groups, managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Good organizational, problem-solving, communication, and computer skills; ability to multitask.
• Valid driver’s license and full-coverage automobile insurance.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including occasional lifting or moving of up to 25 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Solid Edge experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced mechanical calculations to verify design outcomes against requirements and intent.
• Use the Yaskawa Motoman ERP system, including its Item Master, Bill of Material, Purchasing and Production, and Engineering modules.
• Attend, originate, and take responsibility for internal and customer design review meetings as needed.
• Follow applicable ISO procedures and provide feedback to improve processes.
• Understand and apply industry standards.
• Assist in resolving technical problems throughout the project cycle, especially during design, manufacturing, and debugging.
• Prepare or assist in preparing project designs and layouts, calculations, bills of materials, and other pertinent engineering data.
• Assist project personnel with specific project phases or aspects, such as project design and technical studies.
• Prepare or assist in designing and developing robotic and automated systems in accordance with applicable customer specifications.
• Provide supporting documentation for final documentation packages.
• Prepare detailed build specifications for peripheral equipment such as tracks, positioners, weld fixtures, and grippers.
• Adhere to project schedule and budget requirements.
• Travel frequently for work.

What This Job Offers

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