Mechanical Project Engineer I

Are you looking to develop your career and satisfy your ambitions at a company where you can aspire to new heights, enjoy personal growth and thrive on achievement?At Vanderlande, we areseekingpassionate and ambitious people, capable of making a positive impact on our key customer projects, while developing a successful and prosperous career in a challenging and rewarding international environment.
Asthe global market leader for future-prooflogisticsprocess automation, our solutions support operations at more than 600 airportsglobally, including 12 of the top 20.In the parcelsector, our systems are embedded with leadingplayers such as UPS,FedEx, and DHL.We are also akey partner and solution supplierfor warehousing giants, including Amazon and Walmart.
We are looking for a Mechanical Project Engineer I that will support the North American Engineering Airport Department.
Vanderlande’s Airport Engineering Department is responsible for the design, specification, and commissioning of Baggage Handling Systems for our customersthroughout North America. You will be responsible for ensuring the design meets the customer requirements, is coordinated with other trades to minimize conflicts during installation, can be installed with efficiency, and maintain excellent communication with the site team.
Success in this role involves the ability to balance the technical requirements of the role while also having the soft skills to collaborate with and motivate the engineering team. It also involves working closely with stakeholders from other disciplines and other departments to balance priorities, improve processes and satisfy a complex set of goals.Success will require strong technical skills, creativity, strong interpersonal skills, drive, and passion. A successful candidate will demonstrate a keen intuition for when to attempt to solve problems on their own and when to enlist the help of other experienced leaders.
Key Responsibilities:Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Translate customer drawings and specifications into a fully functional mechanical system
Optimize the functionality from as-sold to a working mechanical design within the budget in consultation with other disciplines (Electrical, Controls, Supply Chain, Installation, etc.)
3D modeling of systems and subsequent clash detection management
Associated 2Dcustomer approval and installation layout drawings
Perform spatial analysis of clearance envelopes, egress pathways andforkliftvehicular aisles
Perform system and component level calculations (Throughput, motor power, belt pull, reactive forces to building structure, etc)
Engineering of project specials needed for non-standard design applications
Engineering of non-standard mechanical interfaces
Apply safety regulations and ergonomics
Specify the mechanical equipment required, including both Vanderlande manufactured and third party purchased items
Create a motor manifest with respect to electrical and controls engineering requirements
Document all engineering decisions through design plans,complete and clear installation files, and engineering instructions directed to a site supervisor and installation subcontractor
Travel to site as needed to conduct site surveys
Support the installation and commissioning both on site, and from the Marietta office
Project document control using arights baseddatabase system
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology
Minimumof 5 years ofrelative work experience(or Associate ME/ET with 8 years related experience)
Must be willing and able to travel domestically up to 25% withinternational opportunities
Ability to think conceptually (overall system) and translate this into a detailed system design
Ability to work in an entrepreneurial organization where cooperating with others and being a team member is natural
Strong communicator, able to effectively understand and set expectations for deliverables
Able to handle time sensitive situations and quickly set the right priorities, while maintaining a firm grasp of the details
Willingness to learn
Proactive
Ability to work autonomously or in a team
Motivator and ability to work well with team members
Ability to quickly assess a situation and take appropriate action
Strong team mentality and willingness to accept responsibility for project completion (Ownership Culture)
Must have the ability to properly prioritize work/activities
Possess a strong ability to solve problems and research solutions
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written skills
Ability to drive process improvements
Experience in project management or leading teams
Ability/Experience using Project Planning & Deliverables Tracking
Ability to use AutoCAD 2D & 3D
Ability to use AutoDesk Suite of tools (Revit, Navisworks, BIM360, ACC, etc)
Desired Qualifications:
Design experience in the Material Handling industry, Airport experience preferred
Knowledge of ASME and OSHA regulations
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Salary range:This is a full-time position, eligible to receive a base salary and to participate in an annual performance bonus program. The salary range listed represents the maximum and minimum starting base pay for this position as of the time of posting. Final salary offered will be determined based on factors including but not limited to the candidate's skills and experience. The annual performance bonus program is preset and not candidate dependent.
Salary range for this position is $91,512 CAD to $114,390 CAD
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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