Axis Automation

MechanicalEngineerLevels2-3

$60–90k Walker, Michigan, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Mechanical Engineer Levels 2-3 at Axis Automation. Skills: Mechanical design, Automation systems, Robotic EOAT, Fixtures. Develop 3D models. Develop 2D drawings”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve efficiency; Improve functionality; Improve system performance; Improve reliability

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot issues; Resolve technical challenges; Analytical rigor

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1 - 4 years mechanical design, 4 years automation engineering, Proven design packages experience, Working knowledge of GD&T, Experience with robotics, Experience with pneumatics, Experience with automation system design

Nice to Have

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

What You'll Do.

Integrate mechanical systems

Spearhead prototype testing

Create technical documentation

Assist on-site operations

Provide technical support

Complete tasks on schedule

Propose innovative enhancements

Lead creation of layouts

Manage small-scale projects

Oversee assembly phases

Oversee testing phases

Resolve technical challenges

Guide junior engineers

Perform risk assessments

Perform design reviews

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Engineering Manager's guidance

Communication Scope

Technical documentation

Process & Methodology

Project management

Full Job Description

Mechanical Engineer, Levels 2-3 Position Title(s): Mechanical Engineer Levels 2-3 Position Description: Mechanical Engineers of all levels work with other Mechanical Engineers, Project Managers, Controls Engineers, Builders, Technicians and other personnel to conceptualize, design, test and validate automation systems for various types of automation and robotic equipment. You will be involved with developing and fully designing equipment, layouts and subassemblies of automated robotic work cells. Responsibilities: Levels 2 and 3 • Develop 3D models and 2D drawings for robotic EOAT, fixtures, and automation components using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks), ensuring precision and optimal performance. • Evaluate designs through stress simulations, motion studies, and safety assessments (e.g., FMEA) to ensure reliability in real-world applications. • Work with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical systems with electrical and controls frameworks, delivering seamless, high-performance solutions. • Spearhead prototype testing and iterative refinements, transforming concepts into durable, deployable designs. • Create clear technical documentation, including specifications, engineering changes ensuring traceability and project alignment. • Assist on-site operations, troubleshoot issues, and provide hands-on technical support to internal teams. • Complete tasks on schedule and within budget, proposing innovative enhancements to improve efficiency and functionality •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. Additional Responsibilities: Level 3 • Lead the creation of equipment layouts, subassemblies, and automation systems using SolidWorks CAD, ensuring precision, innovation, and project alignment. • Maintain compliance with Axis standards and customer requirements, applying advanced

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