Mechanical Project Engineer II

Job Description

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 modelling of systems and subsequent clash detection management
• Associated 2D customer approval and installation layout drawings
• Perform spatial analysis of clearance envelopes, egress pathways and forklift vehicular 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.
• Support the installation and commissioning from Pune office.
• Project document control using a rights-based database system

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering with 1-4 years of relative work experience
• Must be willing and able to travel.
• 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.
• Able to work in a different time zones.
• Willingness to learn
• Proactive
• Ability to work autonomously or in a team
• 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
• Good interpersonal, verbal, and written skills

Desired Skills/Qualifications:

• Ability to use AutoCAD 2D & 3D
• Ability to use AutoDesk Suite of tools (Revit, Navisworks, Vault, etc)