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Sr Automated Machine Design Engineer

Job in Plano, Collin County, Texas, 75086, USA
Listing for: Manpower Group (USA)
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-05-30
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Automation Engineering, Mechanical Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Sr Automated Machine Design Engineer

Reference Number: 398358
• Published Date: 05/27/2026
• Job Type: Temporary
• Industry: Architecture and Engineering


Hours:

Full Time

Lead Mechanical Machine Design Engineer for Automation Systems

Do you have a passion for designing innovative automated equipment for the most iconic brands in the restaurant industry? Reporting to the Senior Manager of Automation, this fast‑paced and hands‑on role will be responsible for mechanical design of automated equipment. Plano, TX based (at R&D/prototyping lab within company HQ).

Role Details

  • Daily in‑person role (M‑F, 40 hours per week; OT optionally available up to 5‑10 hours per week)
  • No travel expected
  • 6‑month contractor role; potential conversion to full‑time
Responsibilities
  • Design all the way from concept to release of a full automated system independently
  • Develop and release BOMs, drawing/model packages, and general engineering documentation
  • Perform root cause analysis and implement improvements/fixes during assembly or testing
Requirements
  • Strong automation & machine building design experience:
    • Lead or sole designer on automated machines for at least 3+ years
    • 5+ years Solid Works experience (simple modeling test at interview)
    • Experience specifying and incorporating stepper & servo motors, sensors, complex motion systems, robots, etc.
    • Ability to calculate/estimate and spec automation components in designs
    • Experience integrating designs with control/electrical systems
  • Experience with any of the following areas would be valuable: automated robotic cells, conveyance systems, assembly stations, material handling, automated machine design
  • Knowledge of general machinery/automation/robotics safety and ergonomic design:
    • Experience with design compliance to FDA/NSF (food safety) and/or ANSI/ISO (machinery safety) is a plus
  • Fabrication & manufacturing experience (DFM/DFA)
  • MUST BE hands‑on and interested to help build/prototype and test solutions
  • Food/Kitchen Equipment or Food Processing Equipment design experience is a plus
Location

Plano, TX

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