Logisnext Americas Inc. has supported customers for more than 100 years as a technology-driven forklift manufacturer. In addition to being a forklift manufacturer, we are also a total solutions provider offering scalable products and services from material handling and automation to extensive fleet support.
Senior Design Engineer is responsible for researching, developing, testing, and troubleshooting. This may include mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical components and systems, applied using engineering principles and techniques. The Senior Design Engineer, Mechanical, designs piece parts and sub-assembly parts using CREO or equivalent solid modeling software. In addition, creates and checks Engineering orders, BOMs, drawings, and technical documentation (Technical Reports, DRBFMs, etc.) to release new product designs. Finally, this position provides technical support to manufacturing and other areas of the organization.
Hybrid Work Schedule: in the office 3 days a week
Manufacturing environment
Combination of: Office, manufacturing floor, and field-testing environments
May involve: Exposure to industrial equipment, PPE requirements, and occasional travel between 5-10% (customer sites, testing facilities)
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a similar related field
7+ years’ relevant experience in an engineering design role
Practical/Functional mechanical engineering knowledge
CREO or equivalent 3D CAD modeling experience
Hydraulic aptitude to troubleshoot the hydraulic system
Finite Element analysis knowledge
Computer skills: MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
What would be nice to have:
Working knowledge of ASME, CEN, and UL standards
Experience in the forklift industry
Hands-on experience with design, prototype build, testing, costing, and production release
Perform FEA using Mechanical or equivalent software
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays
Profit Sharing Opportunities
Flexible Spending and HSA Accounts
401k with automatic company contribution and company match
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Life, Dependent Life, and AD&D Insurance
Paid Parental Leave (Includes 6-8 weeks of maternity leave and 5 days of paternity leave)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discounts
On-site fitness center (Houston & Marengo)
On-the-job training and development
The salary for this position ranges from $95,000 to $126,000 annually. The specific salary for a successful candidate will depend upon, among other legitimate factors, education, training, and/or experience.
To be considered for this role, all applicants must submit a full and complete application through our careers page.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Logisnext Americas Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party vendors. Any unsolicited resumes from a third party will become the property of the company to use at the company’s discretion, with the understanding that Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas, Inc. will not be billed a fee for any such resumes. If a company is designated as an approved vendor, then said company can only provide assistance on those positions requested via a formal written agreement of support