Tramper Technology USA, based in Charlotte, North Carolina, that supplies innovative, high-quality food packaging machinery in close collaboration with our Dutch parent company and South African affiliate. We are currently seeking a dependable Junior Mechanical Engineer to join our growing U.S.-based team at this new location.
Initial training will be provided locally, with the opportunity for more advanced training at our headquarters in The Netherlands. This is an on-site, full-time role based in Charlotte, with occassional travel to support the commissioning of our food packaging solutions.
Core Responsibilities:
- Design client-specific tooling sets to integrate with our existing product range.
- Develop factory layouts and drive process optimization.
- Design and develop new equipment tailored to specific customer needs.
- Collaborate daily with our international engineering and project teams.
- Manage project timelines and resource planning.
- Assist with the hands-on commissioning of machinery on-site and abroad.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited US institution.
- 0–3 years of experience in mechanical design or a related field.
- Proficiency in component and machine design using Autodesk Inventor.
- Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Professional proficiency in English.
- Valid driver's license and ability to obtain passport.
- Availability to travel internationally for machine installations.
Preferred Additional Skills & Experience:
- Experience in mechanical assembly or machine building environments.
- Familiarity with food packaging or manufacturing industries.
- Ability to execute Finite Element Analysis (FEA) on mechanical components.
- Strong interest in Strength of Materials, Mechanics of Machines, and Machine Design.
- Knowledge of thermodynamic heat transfer simulations.
Why Work With Us:
- A technically challenging role, with task variety.
- Hands-on involvement in the complete manufacturing process.
- Growth opportunities in a skilled, international environment.
- Competitive salary and paid time off.
Position Details:
- Full-time position.
- Based in Charlotte, NC, USA.
- Occasional travel required.
Interested?
Email your application to: [email protected]
Questions? Call us at 920-579-8796
Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
