Mechanical Project Engineer – II

Job description

Key Responsibilities: 

Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: 

• Translate customer drawings and specifications into a fully functional mechanical system

• Optimize the functionality from as-sold to a working mechanical design within the budget in consultation with other disciplines (Electrical, Controls, Supply Chain, Installation, etc.) 

• 3D modelling of systems and subsequent clash detection management

• Associated 2D customer approval and installation layout drawings

• Perform spatial analysis of clearance envelopes, egress pathways and forklift vehicular aisles.

• Perform system and component level calculations (Throughput, motor power, belt pull, reactive forces to building structure, etc)

• Engineering of project specials needed for non-standard design applications.

• Engineering of non-standard mechanical interfaces 

• Apply safety regulations and ergonomics. 

• Specify the mechanical equipment required, including both Vanderlande manufactured, and third party purchased items 

• Create a motor manifest with respect to electrical and controls engineering requirements. 

• Document all engineering decisions through design plans, complete and clear installation files, and engineering instructions directed to a site supervisor and installation subcontractor. 

• Support the installation and commissioning from Pune office.

• Project document control using a rights-based database system 

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering with 1-4 years of relative work experience 

• Must be willing and able to travel.

• Ability to think conceptually (overall system) and translate this into a detailed system design.

• Ability to work in an entrepreneurial organization where cooperating with others and being a team member is natural.

• Strong communicator, able to effectively understand and set expectations for deliverables.

• Able to handle time sensitive situations and quickly set the right priorities, while maintaining a firm grasp of the details.

• Able to work in a different time zones.

• Willingness to learn 

• Proactive

• Ability to work autonomously or in a team

• Ability to quickly assess a situation and take appropriate action

• Strong team mentality and willingness to accept responsibility for project completion (Ownership Culture)

• Must have the ability to properly prioritize work/activities

• Possess a strong ability to solve problems and research solutions

• Good interpersonal, verbal, and written skills

Desired Skills/Qualifications: 

• Ability to use AutoCAD 2D & 3D

• Ability to use AutoDesk Suite of tools (Revit, Navisworks, Vault, etc)