BEUMER Group is an international manufacturing leader in intralogistics in the fields of conveying, loading, palletising, packaging, sortation and distribution technology. BEUMER Group offers the right solution for almost every logistic challenge. We are a family owned, intralogistics leader, where tradition and innovation go hand in hand. We are proud of what our employees create each day. Integrity, Inspiration, Quality and Teamwork!

The Mechanical Project Engineer is a hands-on individual with maturity and experience to drive engineering projects from start to finish. This position requires good technical, organizational and communication skills to develop material handling systems. An ideal candidate will have previous mechanical design experience broadened by recent system projects in the material handling industry. The Mechanical Project Engineer reports directly to the Mechanical Engineering Manager. In addition, he/she will work closely with Sales, Project Management, Purchasing and installation personnel daily.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist Sales in the creation of equipment proposals by providing engineering analysis and design expertise.
• Assist Project Managers with system commissioning and field support.
• Evaluate and understand project requirements to plan execution of components design and select system components.
• Evaluate manufacturing feasibility, estimate cost, and assess maintenance requirements of various material handling systems.
• Design systems layout and specific components on 2D and 3D CAD equipment and software. Our products could include steel structures, sheet metal parts, mechanisms and other Beumer products. Optimize for cost, functionality, and manufacturability.
• Write specifications, user’s manuals, and enter other data to fully document engineering designs.
• Coordinate, and monitor all aspects of production, including selection of manufacturing methods, fabrication. Assist procurement with parts ordering and supplier selection.
• Ability to coordinate the efforts between different fields of engineering, purchasing, project management and site integration.
• Maintain accurate records and prepare a variety of meeting notes, letters and technical reports that are clear and concise.
• Determines project schedule by studying project plan and specifications, calculates time requirements, sequences project elements.
• Review project specifications by studying product design, customer requirements, and performance standards.
• Be able to lead projects worth up to 10 mil. USD.

Requirements / Skills / Abilities

• A Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and related field or equivalent experience.
• 3 to 7 years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing and project engineering settings. Preferred experience in design of automated machines and material handling capital equipment.
• Prefers a broad background in various machine technologies (control, pneumatic, hydraulic).
• Proficient in 2D and 3D modeling CAD design programs.
• Ability to analyze and design basic mechanical components by applying knowledge of mechanical engineering.
• Ability to specify mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic components.
• Good knowledge of drafting, dimensioning, tolerancing and manufacturing processes.
• Excellence in time management; attention to detail and the ability to learn quickly.
• Excellence in communication (both verbal and written).
• Professional, positive, and have an energetic attitude-excellent interpersonal skills. Self-motivated, trustworthy, and respectful of others.
• Ability to travel both domestically and internationally as needed.
• Excellent listening skills.
• Be able to apply engineering principles and practices to the solution of advanced mechanical engineering problems.
• Good Understanding of IBC and OSHA requirements for Material Handling Equipment.
• Effective use of project engineering tools.
• Expertise of electrical motors, pneumatics, hydraulics, and power transmission techniques.
• Ability to lead prototype testing efforts of various Material Handling Equipment components and produce technical solutions.

Personal Commitment Required. Self-motivated individual who has a sense of urgency and the persistence to follow through challenges. Able to set and meet goals; is sincere, cares for others; and has an overwhelming desire to win and to be part of a winning team.

BEUMER is an innovative company, where every employee is part of the "family". Because our employees are our most important asset, here are some of benefits we currently offer full-time employees. And by the way, no waiting period, they start when you do:

• We pay 100% of medical & dental premiums for you AND your eligible dependents
• 401k Retirement Plan with a generous match, because we care about your future
• Life Insurance is provided free for all employees
• Generous amount of paid time off
• Long-term disability (yes, we cover that too!)

BEUMER is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants and employees for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.