Mechanical Systems Engineer II

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The Mechanical Systems Engineer II is responsible for translating sales concepts into detailed, project-specific system and equipment designs. This role collaborates with the Senior Project Engineer and cross‑functional teams to deliver project requirements on schedule and within budget.

• You will convert conceptual solutions into detailed system designs that meet system and end‑user requirements
• You will integrate material handling technologies and equipment into functional, cost‑effective system solutions, ensuring compatibility with warehouse and building structures
• You will develop system layouts and detailed drawing packages to support equipment installation planning, coordination, and execution
• You will collaborate with electrical, controls, and installation engineering teams—as well as external stakeholders—to ensure design functionality, resolve conflicts, and maintain alignment with project objectives
• You will coordinate and lead design review meetings, maintaining design engineering timelines in accordance with project schedules and budgets
• You will monitor system design costs and support level‑of‑effort estimating for scope changes throughout the project lifecycle
• You will identify, communicate, and help mitigate design, delivery, and functionality risks with project management
• You will maintain knowledge of material handling technologies within the Körber product portfolio and broader warehouse automation industry
• You will prepare equipment order requests, recommended spare parts lists, and related documentation in compliance with departmental processes

• You have obtained a bachelor's degree in mechanical or industrial engineering and have gained 5 years of project‑based engineering experience in the warehouse and automation industry
• A minimum of 8 years of directly related experience in lieu of a degree
• You have experience designing large‑scale warehouse and automation systems (>$10M investments) incorporating palletizing/depalletizing, unit load and pallet storage/retrieval, and pallet conveyance technologies.
• You are proficient in developing system layouts, installation drawings, and material flow/rate diagrams using AutoCAD or similar CAD software
• Ability to integrate multiple material handling technologies and accurately define and size individual equipment requirements within overall system designs
• You have experience collaborating with project management, cross‑functional engineering disciplines, and site installation teams
• You have strong written and verbal communication skills for effective coordination across internal and external stakeholders
• You know of project budgeting and scheduling processes
• You can travel approximately 10% to project sites throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico

Eligible applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis. The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

Körber is shaping the future of end‑to‑end supply chain automation across Europe, North America, and Asia with our cutting‑edge material handling solutions and system integration expertise. Set new industry standards and champion customer‑centric services and solutions with our dynamic Automation team based in Sandy Springs, Georgia, USA.

Thisfull‑time, exemptrole offers aremotework setting.

• You will enjoy a flexible work environment that supports your work‑life balance; we offer paid time off for parental leave and 22+ days off for personal time and holidays, including a week‑long winter holiday closure
• You will have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with FSA or HSA options, and a 401(k) plan with a company match of up to six percent
• You are provided with several company‑paid benefits, including vision insurance, short and…