Mechatronics Designer III
Listed on 2026-08-28
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design
Mechatronics Designer III
Bell and Howell delivers technology-driven Automation Services and Automation Solutions that help businesses optimize performance, reduce downtime, and improve customer experiences. Our Automation Services bring a dedicated team of expert mechatronic service engineers completely covering North America and backed by our Integrated 360™ advanced technology enabling remote repair, diagnostics, automated Smart Ops Dispatch™ and 24/7/365 technical assistance for our clients. We provide a comprehensive and certified level of support for thousands of diversified clients.
Our Automated Solutions product portfolio consists of next-generation equipment delivering best-in-class performance enhancing workflow efficiency and elevating customer experiences across multiple markets including retail, pharmaceuticals, packaging, mail production, ecommerce and manufacturing – all backed by the best service in the industry.
Position Title:
Mechatronics Designer III
Location:
Durham, NC (Company HQ); not a remote position
Position Summary:
The Mechatronics Designer III supports the design, development, documentation, release, and ongoing improvement of innovative mechatronic products and systems from concept through commercialization. This position works independently on moderately complex design assignments and partners closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement, Service, and Quality to ensure designs are manufacturable, serviceable, properly documented, and released in accordance with established engineering standards. The Mechatronics Designer III creates and maintains engineering models, drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), product documentation, and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), while also supporting prototype builds, testing, troubleshooting, and product improvements.
This position offers opportunities for continued technical and professional growth within the Engineering organization.
Position Responsibilities:
Product Development
- Create, modify, and maintain 2D engineering drawings, 3D CAD models, assemblies, layouts, and related product designs.
- Support mechatronic product development initiatives from initial concept through prototype, testing, production release, commercialization, and ongoing product support.
- Translate engineering concepts and requirements into accurate, executable engineering documentation for Manufacturing, Service, Procurement, and Quality.
- Apply established engineering, drafting, dimensioning, tolerancing, and documentation standards to design work.
- Support the design and documentation of mechanical components, assemblies, electromechanical systems, and electrical cabinet layouts, as applicable.
- Participate in prototype builds, design reviews, testing, troubleshooting, and design verification activities.
- Incorporate design changes resulting from testing, manufacturing feedback, supplier changes, field performance, product obsolescence, or continuous improvement initiatives.
- Evaluate designs for manufacturability, assembly, serviceability, quality, cost, and reliability.
- Support multiple concurrent design assignments while meeting established scope, schedule, and quality expectations.
Document Organization & Oversight
- Create, organize, release, maintain, and revise engineering drawings, specifications, CAD files, Bills of Materials, and related technical product documentation.
- Develop and maintain accurate multi-level Bills of Materials for mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical assemblies.
- Initiate, prepare, process, and manage Engineering Change Orders through the established ECO process.
- Ensure released engineering documentation accurately reflects approved product configurations and design requirements.
- Maintain appropriate document revision control and configuration accuracy throughout the product lifecycle.
- Identify and resolve documentation discrepancies in collaboration with Engineering and other cross-functional partners.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Serve as a technical resource and key liaison between Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement, Service, and Quality.
- Communicate design status, technical issues, risks, documentation needs, and…
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