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ManpowerGroup Lead Mechanical Design Engineer for Automation Systems in Plano, Texas
Lead Mechanical Design Engineer for Automation Systems
Description:
Do you have a passion for designing innovative automated kitchen equipment for the most iconic brands in the restaurant industry? Reporting to the Senior Manager of Automation, this fast-paced and hands-on role will be responsible for mechanical design of automated equipment.
Plano, TX based (at R&D/prototyping lab within company HQ)
Daily in-person role
Expecting M-F 40 hours per week in-person at our labs!
OT optionally available, up to 5-10 hours per week is typical
No travel expected
This is a 6-month contractor role. Although it is not guaranteed, there is potential this position will convert to a full-time role.
Responsibilities:
Design all the way from concept to release of a full automated system ON YOUR OWN!
Develop and then release BOMs, drawing/model packages, and general engineering documentation
Perform root cause analysis and design then implement improvement/fixes during assembly or testing
Requirements:
Strong automation & machine building design experience
Experience doing automated machine design with at least 3+ years being the lead/sole/primary designer
Minimum 5+ years Solidworks experience (will be a simple modeling test at interview)
Automation design experience should include experience spec'ing and incorporating steppers & servo motors, all types of sensors, complex motion systems or robots, etc.
Ability to calculate/estimate and then spec automation components to incorporate into designs
Should also naturally have experience integrating designs with control/electrical systems
Experience with design of any the following areas would be valuable: Automated robotic cells, conveyance systems, Assembly stations, material handling, Automated machine design
General machinery/automation/robotics safety and ergonomic design familiarity
Experience with design compliance to FDA/NSF (food safety requirements) and/or ANSI/ISO (machinery safety requirements) is a plus!
Fabrication & mfg. experience (DFM/DFA)
MUST BE Hands-on & interested to help build/prototype and test solutions too!
Food/Kitchen Equipment or Food Processing Equipment design experience is a plus!
If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
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