East Penn Manufacturing · 19 hours ago
MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT DESIGN ENGINEER II - 1st shift (INNOVATION CENTER)
KUTZTOWN, PA, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expEast Penn Manufacturing is a family-owned enterprise recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in PA. The Equipment Design Engineer II is responsible for designing complex automated equipment, modifying existing equipment, and ensuring proper operation across various divisions while maintaining engineering methods for continuous improvement.
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Responsibilities
Designs and develops complex equipment through to implementation and validation
Organizes and directs equipment launches and enhancements
Maintains quality work produced by the department Influences team members and promotes idea to improve design and implementation practices
Analyzes cost and benefits of various solutions, followed by appropriate recommendations
Produces drawings and data sheets to ensure compliance with design criteria standards
Directs preparation of appropriate documentation for assigned project phases and prepares required reports and summaries to communicate project progress or results
Ensures successful completion of assigned project phases within the budgeted time and cost constraints set forth for them by the Equipment Manager
Coordinates large and small projects through installation, issue identification, analysis and repairs
Defines process sequences and operational targets for automated lines and workflows
Collaborates with internal stakeholder as well as external automation design teams
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Design Engineering or related field of study
3+ years of related work experience in Machine Design
Prior experience designing custom automation equipment and intricate mechanism design
Prior hands-on experience beneficial
Demonstrates creativity and ingenuity in applying engineering principles and practices
Ability and willingness to grow and learn in the job
Ability to conceptualize new automation techniques; design and implement these concepts on a continual basis
Working knowledge of a variety of technologies commonly used in automated equipment (motors, pneumatics, tooling and machine shop practices etc.)
Strong hands-on prototyping abilities
Proficient in modeling & drafting software (AutoCad/Solidworks)
Excellent written, verbal communication, and presentation skills
Ability to work cross-functionally to communicate clearly with non-experts about technical requirements and features
Ability to prioritize multiple, competing priorities during high volume periods
Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem solving and organizational skills
Team player with proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; PowerPoint, Word and Excel
Basic understanding of PLC programming, ladder logic, and input/output functionality
Basic understanding of electrical schematics
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Group health insurance that includes high quality medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage with a low employee premium
Retirement Savings Plan with company match and a 3% employer contribution
9 paid company holidays, 2 paid personal holidays, and 10 paid vacation days annually
Employee assistance program
Fitness Discounts
Promotional opportunities
Company
East Penn Manufacturing
Manufacturer of Automotive Batteries,Specialty Batteires,Industrial batteries and Wire and Cable products
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2016-09-15Seed
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