AAE North America · 2 weeks ago
Mechanical Engineer - Mid-Level
Morrisville, NC, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expAAE North America is a family-owned technology company based in the Netherlands, recognized for its innovation, precision, and people-first approach. The Mechanical Engineer will specialize in automation equipment design, responsible for creating innovative solutions, managing projects, and collaborating with teams to ensure seamless integration of mechanical components.
Industrial AutomationIndustrial DesignInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Interface with clients and peers to develop complete system concepts, define project requirements and review SOW/RFQ specifications for proposals and project management
Review client parts, 3D models and drawings to understand part complexity, tolerances and variances
Managing projects, including budgeting, scheduling, and coordinating with teams, suppliers, and clients
Design complex machinery with pneumatic and electromechanical components
Design and integrate robots, EOAT, feeding devices and material handling cells
Lead internal and customer design reviews
Conduct risk assessments for machine safety systems and robotic cells
Produce high level designs and detail/assembly drawings for manufacturing
Collaborate with Electrical and Controls Engineering teams to ensure a smooth integration of mechanical movements with control systems
Lead test and debug efforts to jointly identify and resolve issues during the build phase, making adjustments across mechanical, electrical, and control systems as needed with other teams
Oversee the building process of the equipment, leading a team of assemblers
Install new equipment and troubleshoot issues with company installed systems
Technical writing and Equipment Documentation (test plans, operating manuals)
Qualification
Required
BS/MS degree in Mechanical Engineering
3+ years of experience in the industrial automation industry
Proficient in SolidWorks and related CAD/CAM computer tools
Experience sizing actuators, servos, sensors, and pneumatics
Knowledge of and experience with machining and other fabrication processes
Experience applying GD&T principles to part designs and drawings
Ability to effectively communicate with outside vendors/suppliers for machined parts to ensure vendor selection and that parts are received as intended
Experience and skill in prototyping, testing & debug
Experience with equipment installations and prove-off at customer sites
Required – Robotic Automation cell design skills (reach/cycle analyses, safety, risk assessment)
Preferred
Mechatronics degree or focus preferred
Desired - Experience integrating machine vision and 3D laser sensors
Benefits
Health Coverage
Life Insurance
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Holiday Pay
Company
AAE North America
Proud to be part of something great! We provide solutions for a diverse range of markets, including but definitely not limited to medical, automotive, food & beverage, toy, semicon, photovoltaic, analytical & life science sectors.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2024-07-08Acquired
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