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)