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Körber · 1 month ago

Mechanical Systems Engineer II

United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

Körber is a company focused on innovation and collaboration, aiming to develop future technologies. The Mechanical Systems Engineer II will be responsible for translating sales concepts into detailed system designs and collaborating with various engineering teams to ensure project requirements are met within budget and on schedule.

Digital MediaMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingPharmaceuticalSupply Chain ManagementWarehouse Automation

No H1B

Responsibilities

You will convert conceptual solutions into detailed system designs that meet system and end-user requirements

You will integrate material handling technologies and equipment into functional, cost-effective system solutions, ensuring compatibility with warehouse and building structures

You will develop system layouts and detailed drawing packages to support equipment installation planning, coordination, and execution

You will collaborate with electrical, controls, and installation engineering teams—as well as external stakeholders—to ensure design functionality, resolve conflicts, and maintain alignment with project objectives

You will coordinate and lead design review meetings, maintaining design engineering timelines in accordance with project schedules and budgets

You will monitor system design costs and support level-of-effort estimating for scope changes throughout the project lifecycle

You will identify, communicate, and help mitigate design, delivery, and functionality risks with project management

You will maintain knowledge of material handling technologies within the Körber product portfolio and broader warehouse automation industry

You will prepare equipment order requests, recommended spare parts lists, and related documentation in compliance with departmental processes

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringWarehouse Automation SystemsAutoCADMaterial Handling TechnologiesProject ManagementBudgeting KnowledgeCollaboration SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

You have obtained a bachelor's degree in mechanical or industrial engineering and have gained 5 years of project-based engineering experience in the warehouse and automation industry

A minimum of 8 years of directly related experience in lieu of a degree

You have experience designing large-scale warehouse and automation systems (>$10M investments) incorporating palletizing/depalletizing, unit load and pallet storage/retrieval, and pallet conveyance technologies

You are proficient in developing system layouts, installation drawings, and material flow/rate diagrams using AutoCAD or similar CAD software

Ability to integrate multiple material handling technologies and accurately define and size individual equipment requirements within overall system designs

You have experience collaborating with project management, cross-functional engineering disciplines, and site installation teams

You have strong written and verbal communication skills for effective coordination across internal and external stakeholders

You know of project budgeting and scheduling processes

You can travel approximately 20% to project sites throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico

Eligible applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position

Benefits

You will enjoy a flexible work environment that supports your work-life balance; we offer paid time off for parental leave and 22+ days off for personal time and holidays, including a week-long winter holiday closure

You will have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with FSA or HSA options, and a 401(k) plan with a company match of up to six percent

You are provided with several company-paid benefits, including vision insurance, short and long-term disability, basic life insurance plans, and educational and employee assistance programs

Company

Körber

We are Körber – an international technology group with around 13,000 employees at over 100 locations worldwide and a common goal: We turn entrepreneurial thinking into customer success and shape the technological change.

Founded in 1995

Hamburg, Hamburg, DEU

10001+ employees