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Mechanical Systems Engineer
Job in
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, 28814, USA
Listed on 2026-07-15
Listing for:
Jabil Malaysia
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-15
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Process Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.
Mechanical Systems Engineer – High-Speed Automation & Manufacturing
Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Systems Engineer to support the design, development, and optimization of high-speed automated manufacturing systems. This role will focus on improving equipment performance, supporting advanced automation technologies, and driving continuous improvement in a fast-paced production environment.
Key Responsibilities High-Speed Automation & Equipment Support Design, develop, and support high-speed automated assembly systems with throughput rates up to 360 parts per minute
Troubleshoot and optimize automation equipment to ensure maximum uptime, efficiency, and quality
Support equipment upgrades, retrofits, and new capital installations
Collaborate with controls engineers, integrators, and maintenance teams on system improvements
Material Handling & Automation Systems Support automated material handling systems including robotics, AMRs (Autonomous Mobile Robots), AGVs (Automated Guided Vehicles) , and conveyor systems
Improve systems for movement, storage, and retrieval of totes, pallets, and components
Identify opportunities to enhance system flow, reduce bottlenecks, and improve throughput
Vision Systems & Quality Support and optimize high-speed vision inspection systems used for part quality verification
Work with quality and controls teams to maintain and improve inspection accuracy and reliability
Assist in root cause analysis for defects identified through automated inspection systems
Manufacturing Support & Continuous Improvement Provide hands-on engineering support to production operations
Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives using:
Lean Manufacturing principles
Six Sigma methodologiesPDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act)
RCA (Root Cause Analysis)
Analyze process data to identify trends and drive improvements in safety, quality, and productivity
Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Maintenance teams
Support supplier interactions, equipment vendors, and system integrators
Participate in design reviews, project planning, and technical problem-solving
Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field5 years minimum experience with automated manufacturing systems and equipment
Knowledge of mechanical design, materials, and industrial systems
Ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical and automation-related issues
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting high-speed automation environments (300+ parts per minute preferred)
Medical device manufacturing experience strongly preferred
Experience with :
Robotics and automated material handling systems (AMR, AGV, conveyors)
High-speed vision inspection systems
Proficiency in Lean and Six Sigma tools and methodologies
Familiarity with PLC-controlled systems and automated equipment integration
Knowledge of GD&T and design for manufacturability (DFM)
Key Competencies Continuous improvement mindset with data-driven decision making
Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis capabilities
Ability to work in fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environments
Hands-on, results-oriented approach
Collaboration and cross-functional leadership
Work Environment Combination of office and hands-on manufacturing floor support
Exposure to high-speed automated equipment and production systems
Occasional travel for equipment installation, vendors, or system validation
Reporting Structure
Reports to:
Engineering Manager Works closely with:
Manufacturing,…
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