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KION Group
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
KION Group · Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States · also Henrietta, New York, United States, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States
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In short
The Senior Mechanical Engineer will lead and execute mechanical engineering scopes for modernization and retrofit projects, ensuring quality, budget, and schedule targets are met. They will also act as a key partner to the customer, providing technical expertise and driving productivity improvements across complex material handling systems.
What they're looking for
MUST-HAVE SKILLS
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Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and at least 8 years of experience in mechanical engineering, specifically within the material handling or automation industry. Proficiency in CET Configura and AutoCAD is highly preferred, along with familiarity with Amazon-specific design specifications and installation types.
About the employer
KION Group
We keep the world moving.
Are looking to make your move? Then you’ve come to the right place! We are the KION Group, and the world of supply chain solutions is our home. KION is shaping world trade – globally, regionally, locally. We ensure that supply chains reach their full potential: fast, efficient, smart, sustainable and reliable.
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Our 42,000 employees make a real difference, helping us to become who we are today: The Supply Chain Solutions Company. Our people’s passion is innovating, automating, and orchestrating solutions for our customers’ supply chains. Would you like to be part of our international team? We can offer you interesting jobs and exciting career opportunities in an innovative, rapidly-growing, and forward-looking industry. With us, you benefit from numerous development opportunities in a global group, including the possibility of working at one of our locations abroad on a temporary basis. Regardless of which of our sites you work at, the KION values—integrity, collaboration, courage, and excellence—shape how we act and how we work with colleagues, managers, customers, suppliers, and applicants both at home and abroad. KION is the architect of global, regional and local supply chains. Our brands are well established: Dematic is the global leader in intelligent supply chain and automation solutions. The Linde Material Handling and STILL brands serve the premium and higher value segments of the industrial truck market. Baoli focuses on industrial trucks in the lower value and economy segments. As a provider of comprehensive supply chain solutions with a worldwide service network, KION has a global presence and a regional focus on the needs of its customers. KION brands keep the world moving. You can access our Legal Notice via the link https://www.kiongroup.com/en/Service/Legal-Notice/ and our Privacy Statement here: https://www.kiongroup.com/en/Service/Privacy-Statement/
- INDUSTRY
- Machinery Manufacturing
- COMPANY
- Public Company
- FOUNDED
- 2006
- HEADQUARTERS
- Frankfurt/Main, Hessen
- SIZE
- 10,001+
- OFFICES
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Questions about this role
- Is this KION Group role remote?
- Tagged hybrid.
- What does it pay?
- The posting lists $107,200–$160,800 a year.
- Does it sponsor visas?
- Listed as no visa sponsorship.
- What experience does it ask for?
- Listed as 10+ years.
The posting, in full
The Dematic Lifecycle Solutions and Services - Modernizations and Upgrades (LSSMU) team has an opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer. This individual will be part of a project execution team dedicated to one of Dematic’s strategic clients. The successful candidate will have 8+ years of experience contributing to and leading material handling system design and application on varying scale projects. Candidates must have significant experience with material handling systems and demonstrated success working taking initiative, working under pressure and maintaining composure in front of customers.
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The Dematic Lifecycle Solutions and Services - Modernizations and Upgrades (LSSMU) team has an opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer. This individual will be part of a project execution team dedicated to one of Dematic’s strategic clients. The successful candidate will have 8+ years of experience contributing to and leading material handling system design and application on varying scale projects. Candidates must have significant experience with material handling systems and demonstrated success working taking initiative, working under pressure and maintaining composure in front of customers.
The LSSMU Mechanical Engineer will be highly involved with completing and leading daily tactical project execution tasks necessary for the successful completion of multiple short duration projects throughout the year. They will also be a key component of building a dynamic team by partnering closely with the customer and leveraging internal knowledge and industry experience to exceed expectations.
We offer
Career Development
We are here to support you for the entirety of your Dematic career. From a fast start of learning Dematic’s history and foundational training to succeed in your role to leadership development programs, technical training and certifications, and Career Navigator to identify challenging new opportunities, our goal is to help you grow beyond your borders.
Competitive Compensation and Benefits
Our attractive and market competitive total rewards packages are designed to reward high performance and to assist in managing your personal and family needs. Dematic offers robust packages based on employment status and national requirements.
Pay Transparency
Dematic is committed to pay transparency. As such, Dematic will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, Dematic will still maintain confidentiality of your pay information. Employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by Dematic, or (c) consistent with Dematic’s legal duty to furnish information.
The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $107,200.00 - $160,800.00 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.
Global Opportunities
As a global company, our employees are exposed to different ideas and perspectives from around the world. We offer international assignments for qualified employees and wherever possible, we offer flexible working hours and modern workspace design.
Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer/
Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Tasks and Qualifications
What you Will Do in This Role
- Own and execute mechanical engineering scope for assigned Amazon modernization/retrofit projects
- Ensure project targets are met for quality, on-time delivery, and cost. Anticipate issues and address proactively where appropriate
- Maintain up-to-date project log through department project tracking tool
- Regularly report on project portfolio performance including but not limited to: on-time delivery, budget, quality, risks
- Own short-term monthly forecast across assigned projects regardless of resource reporting.
- Completes the design of complex systems that integrate hardware and software.
- Completes complex material specification, schematic preparation and appropriate follow-up.
- Completes recommendations for ideas related to productivity improvement, cost reduction and improvement in customer satisfaction.
- Performs complex technical interchange and knowledge transfer for both processes and application of products to system design.
- Identifies and resolves more complex problems and applies problem-solving skills to deal with most situations.
- Master understanding of project schedule and budget for Mechanical Engineering functions.
What We are Looking For
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
- At least 8 years' experience as a Mechanical Engineer
- Proficiency in CET Configura and Autocad is highly preferred.
- Familiar with Amazon DC installation type (ARS, IXD, SSD, Air Hub, non-sort).
- Familiarity with Amazon specific MTBH, rates, and sub-system designs.
- Familiar with Amazon design specifications.
- Strong background in Material Handling/automation industry.
- Experience in a Mechanical Engineering position that is project-based (design to installation).
- Strong communication skills/presentation skills.
- Demonstrates and applies a broad knowledge of field of specialization to the successful completion of moderately complex assignments.
- Successfully applies knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of particular area of specialization.
- Demonstrates knowledge of organization's business practices and issues faced and contributes to problem resolution of those issues.
- Communicates, trains and works with customer for final system design.
- Travels up to 20% of the time to different customer locations/Dematic locations
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