Senior Mechanical Engineer - Automation

• Design and enhance complex equipment layouts, subassemblies, and automation systems using SolidWorks CAD, prioritizing innovation and operational excellence.
• Lead projects of varying scope, managing cross-functional teams, budgets and timelines from concept to completion.
• Collaborate with Controls Engineers, Machine Builders, Project Managers and manufacturing teams to deliver complete automation solutions.
• Ensure adherence to customer specifications and Axis standards, incorporating advanced methodologies to boost system performance.
• Conduct technical design reviews, presenting clear and persuasive strategies to customers, executives, and teams to align goals and gain support.
• Build strong relationships with external vendors to ensure smooth project execution and resource coordination.
• Provide guidance during integration, testing, and validation, addressing complex issues with reliable solutions.
• Champion Our Operating Principles: You will be expected to actively embody and uphold our ten Operating Principles, which guide our every action and decision at Axis Automation. These principles are key to our culture and success.

• Experience: 5+ years of mechanical engineering experience in custom automation, machine design or industrial equipment.
• Technical Skills:
• Strong proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred).
• Comprehensive knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Experience designing automation equipment or custom machinery.
• Strong understanding of robotic integration and automated manufacturing systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Communication: Exceptional verbal and written skills to engage diverse audiences and lead discussions.
• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast paced environment.
• Leadership: Previous experience leading projects or mentoring junior engineers.

Salary: $90,000 - $115,000

Why Axis

• Comprehensive benefits package with eligibility immediately upon hire.
• Opportunities for professional and technical growth.
• Collaborative, team-oriented work environment.
• Exposure to a wide variety of custom automation projects and industries.
• Opportunity to work directly with customers and vendors.
• Hands-on involvement throughout the full project lifecycle.
• Opportunity to mentor and share technical knowledge with other engineers.