Sr. Mechanical Engineer I-Robotics - Daifuku

Fort Worth, TX

About the Job

Overview

About Us

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation is a leading provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in-house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs a full spectrum of intralogistics solutions to meet client needs. These include leading-edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice- and light-directed order fulfillment equipment, a suite of warehouse controls & execution software, robotics, Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS), mezzanines, and structures, all backed by critical round-the-clock service and support.

If you want to join a team of industry leading experts who want to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions, we want to hear from you!

Job Summary

The Senior Mechanical Engineer I-Robotics will be responsible for engineering of material handling systems, with a focus on mechanical design aspects of robotic and advanced automation solutions . Daifuku provided solutions require a cohesive team effort inclusive of various disciplines such as mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, industrial engineering, controls, software, and project management.

As part of the Robotics Team, Robotics Mechanical Engineers will develop and implement designed solutions that satisfy customer requirement for safety, functionality, reliability, throughput, and expense. Efforts will include leading small to medium projects and directing/assigning work to project team members. Performance of project duties with a decreasing level of direct supervision is expected.

Responsibilities

Participates in designing/enhancing robotic material-handling and advanced automation systems; includes design and specification of custom parts/assemblies such as robot End-of ArmTooling (EoAT)

May work on phases of large projects and/or an entire smaller project

Contibutes significantly to system safety design evaluations, including Safety Risk Assessments

Leads efforts in the review of designs for compliance with engineering priciples, company standards, and customer requirements and specifications.

Creates approval, permit, and installation drawings using AutoCAD an/or SolidWorks

Obtains material and product quotes from vendors

Monitors the project schedule, engineering time, and material costs

Works with other disciplines on the project team to make sure the engineered solution and all equipment fit within system confines and constraints

Occasionally travels up measure project locations, inventory equipment, commission systems, and interface with customers

Drives efforts for continuous improvement projects

Assists in resolving engineering issues by working with customers, vendors, and other team members

Interacts and collaborates with suppliers, including product training attendance when applicable

Supports Robotics Factory pre-ship testing, validations, and customer Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) when applicable

Leads projects by defining and issuing work to assigned team members

Directs assigned project team and assigns priorities consistent with project needs; reports progress to project and engineering management

Provides experienced input to the project lessons learned process

Reviews customer specifications and scope documentation for quotation and clarification

Qualifications

Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or other relevant Engineering Majors
Minimum of 4-8 years of related experience
Strong knowledge of industrial automation safety design standards and practices
Strong knowledge of the material handling business and ability to assist across teams and divisions
Ability to interface effectively with internal and external customers, vendors, consulting engineers, architects, and installers
Ability to lead a team and accomplish project goals effectively
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
Team-oriented and collaborative
Self-motivated and detail-oriented
Ability to learn new technology
Good time management and planning skills
Overall, should exhibit strong qualities in the following core competencies: Dependability, Communication, Quality, Teamwork, Innovation/Initiative, and commitment to Safety
Ability to business travel up to 20%

EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans

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