Senior Mechanical Engineer
Job in
Lake Orion, Oakland County, Michigan, 48361, USA
Listed on 2026-11-01
Listing for:
Hitachi
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Lake Orion, Michigan, Unites States Job : R0150098
Date Posted:
Company Name:
ESYS AUTOMATION, LLCProfession (Job Category):
Engineering & Science
Job Schedule:
Full time Remote:
No
Job Description:
The Opportunity:
JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people and we’re always looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia. Join us as a Senior Mechanical Engineer in Lake Orion, MI as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life.
Location Type:
This position is onsite in Lake Orion, MI.
What We Offer:
Competitive wages, medical benefits starting your first day, and paid parental leave
Opportunity to work on customized, 1-of-1 automation projectsA collaborative, engineering-driven environment
Career growth and skill development opportunitiesA role where craftsmanship and quality truly matter
Work with cutting edge and innovative technologies
Role Overview JR Automation is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and optimization of innovative mechanical systems. This role involves leading complex projects from conception through to production, ensuring adherence to quality standards and project timelines. How You’ll Make an Impact:
Lead the design, analysis, and testing of complex mechanical components and systems for various Hitachi products.
Develop detailed engineering specifications, drawings, and documentation in accordance with industry standards and internal guidelines.
Conduct advanced simulations and analyses (FEA, CFD, stress analysis) to validate designs and predict performance under various operating conditions.
Collaborate cross-functionally with electrical engineers, software engineers, manufacturing teams, and supply chain partners to integrate mechanical designs effectively.
Oversee the prototyping, testing, and validation of new designs, iterating as necessary to meet performance and reliability requirements.
Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities in design processes, materials selection, and manufacturing techniques.
Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on complex engineering challenges.
Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring successful project delivery.
Stay abreast of new technologies and industry trends in mechanical engineering and materials science.
Note:
This list of responsibilities is inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.
What You’ll Bring :
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, or relevant experience.
8+ years of progressive experience in mechanical design and engineering.
Proven expertise in CAD software (e.g. N/X, Solid Works, CATIA,).Strong understanding of mechanical principles.
Experience with various manufacturing processes General Assembly or BIW assembly Tooling.
Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects, manage multiple priorities, and work effectively in a team environment.
Excellent problem-solving skills, with a methodical approach to design and analysis.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of presenting complex technical information clearly to diverse audiences.
Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations.
Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.
Company Overview:
At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what’s possible to automate for tomorrow.
Join our team of 2,000+ at one of our 20+ facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.
Fueled by Possible.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.
Summary
Location:
Lake Orion, Michigan, Unites States Type:
Full time
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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