The Integration team specializes in turnkey material handling solutions for the postal & parcel industry. The team works closely with customers to determine their needs and then design, engineer, manufacture, assemble, install, commission, train and support conveyance and sortation solutions. Integration Mechanical Engineers will be familiar with a variety of industrial machine design concepts, develop documents needed to manufacture, assemble, install, and commission systems, and perform a variety of complicated continuous improvement tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. The engineer will report to the Engineering Manager – ETO Integration.

Intralox is a division of Laitram, L.L.C., with an extensive portfolio of innovative products and services that improve lives and optimize business worldwide each day. Intralox’s conveyance solutions enhance food safety, power e-commerce, and solve challenges for industries from automotive to industrial manufacturing to consumer goods.

Together, our 3,000+ global employees are reliable problem solvers, continuously developing and directly delivering solutions that have driven our customers’ growth worldwide for more than 50 years. We consistently and sustainably work together to create long-term value by continuously improving products, services, and processes for our customers. Our award-winning customer service team provides comprehensive support and access to technical experts to deliver fast, reliable solutions. 

Intralox was founded upon the principle of doing the right thing, by treating customers, employees, and suppliers with honesty, fairness, and respect.  We aim as a company to practice these principles every day, which is why we have been consistently recognized for innovation and workplace excellence.

We listen objectively, think creatively, and deliver results.  To learn more about our company culture, philosophy, and benefits, please visit our company page.

Responsibilities

• Design system layouts according to application requirements & customer facility constraints.
• Design equipment according to application specifications, customer requirements, and within operational timelines.
• Applies engineering principles and practices in design, development, analysis, and release of projects including but not limited to:

o   Conveyor design (conventional flat belt & modular plastic belt)

o   Auxiliary equipment design (discharge chutes, control stations, operator & machine platforms, etc.)

o   Electrical wire routing design

o   System point load calculation

o   Equipment safety & risk assessments

• Prepare detailed equipment assembly drawings, system installation drawings, and other project documentation as required per project.
• Support equipment installation & start-up and assist with troubleshooting field issues, sometimes at a customer site.
• Collaborates and coordinates with internal and external stakeholders to fulfill project requirements.
• Identifies and prioritizes continuous improvement opportunities and works with the product development teams to implement them.
• Develops knowledge, becoming a subject matter expert (SME) within the engineering department with respect to design fundamentals, product, and systems.
• Build in-depth understanding of Intralox Activated Roller Belt Technology.

Requirements

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Proficient at creating detailed part, weldment, assembly, and installation drawings. Autodesk Inventor and sheet metal design experience preferred but not required.
• Proficient with using measuring devices, tools, and reading and understanding electrical schematics, P&ID, and mechanical drawings.
• Proficient with commonly used GD&T concepts.
• Computer proficiency in MS Office and AutoCAD. Knowledge of programming languages is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• A self-managed individual who is a team player.
• Must be able to meet the functional job requirements of the job including being able to lift 50 pounds and climb ladders occasionally.
• Travel required (10-15%) for equipment installation, start-up or troubleshooting often taking place on weekends and holidays to meet customer scheduling requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Autodesk Inventor experience, especially in sheet metal design
• Industrial machine design, conveyor equipment design experience preferred
• AutoCAD experience especially related to plant layouts
• Familiarity with using Solidworks PDM or Windchill PLM
• Familiarity with OSHA, NEC, IBC and ANSI / ASME specifications as they relate to conveyor system design