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Mechanical Designer

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Actalent

8d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering
  • Kansas City, +1

AI generated summary

  • You must have a Mechanical Engineering degree, experience in material handling design, Autodesk Inventor proficiency, problem-solving skills, FEA experience, and strong organizational abilities.
  • You will design material handling systems, create 3D models and drawings, perform calculations, maintain documentation, collaborate with teams, and support manufacturing and installation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Proven experience in designing material handling and conveying systems.
  • Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and other relevant CAD software.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Experience with FEA (Finite Element Analysis) and other simulation tools.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to material handling systems.
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop material handling and conveying systems using Autodesk Inventor.
  • Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings for manufacturing and assembly.
  • Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure designs meet project requirements and specifications.
  • Perform calculations and simulations to validate design integrity and performance.
  • Prepare and maintain design documentation, including BOMs (Bill of Materials), technical specifications, and user manuals.
  • Participate in design reviews and provide technical support during the manufacturing and installation phases.
  • Stay updated with industry trends, standards, and best practices to continuously improve design processes and outcomes.

FAQs

Is this position remote or on-site?

This is a fully on-site position in Kansas City, KS.

What software is required for this role?

Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and other relevant CAD software is required.

What kind of systems will the Mechanical Designer be working on?

The Mechanical Designer will design and develop material handling and conveying systems.

What type of educational background is required for this position?

A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is required.

Is prior experience necessary for this role?

Yes, proven experience in designing material handling and conveying systems is required.

Are there preferred qualifications for this position?

Yes, preferred qualifications include experience with FEA (Finite Element Analysis), knowledge of industry standards related to material handling systems, and previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Will the Mechanical Designer collaborate with other teams?

Yes, the Mechanical Designer will collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure designs meet project requirements and specifications.

What other skills are important for this role?

Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously are important.

How does Actalent approach diversity and inclusion?

Actalent emphasizes diversity and inclusion through hiring diverse talent, maintaining an inclusive environment, building a culture of care and engagement, and ensuring growth opportunities for employees.

Is there an equal opportunity policy in place?

Yes, the company is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applications without regard to various protected characteristics.

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