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ITW · 1 month ago

Mechanical Automation Engineer

Instron is a global organization that designs, manufactures, sells and services mechanical testing systems. The Mechanical Automation Engineer will be responsible for leading automated engineering projects, coordinating activities across teams, and providing engineering input on design and manufacturing processes to fulfill customer needs.

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Responsibilities

Assume ownership of and responsibility for automated engineering projects throughout the entire project lifecycle
Coordinate project activities, customer interactions (internal and external), design, manufacturing, and testing of custom automated products
Provide sound engineering input on design, material selection, finishes, manufacturing processes, and their limitations
Work directly with customers, management, fellow engineers and members of the Sales, Manufacturing, and Service organizations
Develop and incorporate custom design solutions with Instron standard systems to fulfill customer needs

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringSolidWorksMachine DesignSystem TestingData AnalysisCommunication SkillsTeam PlayerProject Management

Required

Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) combined with 3+ years of engineering experience in a design or manufacturing environment
Ability to thrive in a fast paced, constantly changing environment
Exceptionally self-motivated and results oriented individual
Capability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects with urgency
Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
Team player with the willingness to support other projects depending on business demand
Demonstrated ability to deliver successful designs on tight project timelines
Proficient in the use of SolidWorks to complete models, drawings, and FEA
Machine design experience that has incorporated machine elements, mechanical drive systems, kinematic principles and/or mechanisms, ergonomics, and design for cost and manufacturability
System testing and design verification experience that includes setting up and conducting tests, data acquisition, and statistical analysis, summarizing data, and writing reports
Knowledge of or desire to learn the details of materials testing

Preferred

Software or Electrical Engineering skills are a plus!

Company

ITW (NYSE: ITW) is a Fortune 300 global multi-industrial manufacturing leader with revenue of $16 billion in 2025.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Michael M. Larsen
SVP and CFO
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Monica Wright
Global Divisional CFO | Controller
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