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Dematic

Robot type
Warehouse and Logistics
Location
Grand RapidsMichiganUSA
Job type
Hardware
Posted
Sep 1, 2026
Salary
$65,000–$140,000 a year
Full-time

Solution Design Engineer - Mechanical

Job description

Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer

Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Job responsibilities

  • Understand the design of complex systems that integrate material handling equipment, electrical controls, programming and software to estimate the mechanical equipment of complete solutions for customers
  • Understand complex equipment specification, able to read and comprehend mechanical drawings and deliver appropriate follow-up of technical details
  • Complete recommendations for ideas related to productivity improvement, cost reduction and improvement for customer satisfaction
  • Lead, create and modify proposal drawings for estimating purposes
  • Develop Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) costing
  • Participate in providing estimates for semi-complex projects to the solution development team, engineering team and account management team
  • Perform complex technical interchange and knowledge transfer for both processes and application of products to system design.
  • Explain and discusses complex, unusual problems to other team members to provide proper mechanical solutions for customer requests

Job requirements

  • Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • 5-10 years of successful experience as a project engineer, designing and commissioning automated material handling systems, including mechanical conveyor systems design and basic knowledge of electrical controls…
  • Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Material Handling Equipment background with a focus on Case, Tote, and Pallet conveyance and Sorter mechanical equipment
  • Experience creating solutions and generating estimates to support Sales requests
  • Proficient in AutoCAD and 3D design tools
  • Knowledgeable in distribution center operations, logistics and automation experience

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