Senior Mechanical Engineer – Automation & Process Systems

The Opportunity

Senior Mechanical Engineer.

The position is onsite in Nashville, TN.

• Competitive wages, medical benefits starting your first day, and paid parental leave
• Opportunity to work on unique, custom automation projects
• A collaborative, engineering-driven environment
• Career growth and skill development opportunities
• A role where craftsmanship and quality truly matter

• Collaborate with the ME project lead to write technical specifications including performance and runoff criteria for engineered systems.
• Interface with suppliers regarding system requirements, engineering changes, final deliverables, system acceptance and system setup.
• Travel to supplier facilities for system acceptance testing required.
• Evaluate, select, and apply standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform a task or sequence of tasks for conventional projects with few complex features.
• Collaboratively use judgment to determine adaptations in methods for nonroutine aspects of assignments.
• May review the technical output of team members.
• Influences team and department decisions.
• Possesses above average oral and written communication skills.
• Works under minimum supervision.
• Exercises independent judgment, innovates, and works autonomously.
• Works with the project team across disciplines to identify root cause and corrective action during machine debug.
• Travel required up to 20% to visit customer sites, supplier sites, installation of equipment & other JR locations. Trips vary from overnight trips to international supplier and customer sites.

Note:

This list of responsibilities is not inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or closely related discipline, or an associate’s degree with experience from accredited program (ABET/EAC).
• 5+ years’ work experience as a Mechanical Engineer.
• Experienced with CAD software (e.g., Solid Works, Creo).
• Proficient in the application of standard and advanced engineering principles, practices, and procedures.
• Proficient in writing technical specifications and runoff requirements for suppliers.
• Has sufficient knowledge to supervise others.
• Breadth and depth of experience to enterprise engineering problems.
• Relies on extensive experience and judgment to accomplish tasks.
• Able to quickly recognize and fix common engineering problems based on experience.
• Viewed as a technical expert in the department.
• Current or prior JR Automation experience, or experience in the automation industry is strongly preferred.

Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.

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.

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