Mechanical Engineer Applications
BHS Robotics is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer Applications to join our growing team in Hanover Park, IL!SUMMARYThe Mechanical Engineer Applications is a critical business contributor, with responsibility for the review of customer specifications, developing concept layouts in Solidworks, creating proposal budgets and technical proposals.
Using best engineering practices with a consultative approach, the Mechanical Engineer Applications engages with sales staff, clients and the internal engineering departments to fully understand their needs and develop cost effective solutions.
With our history of strong customer relationships, and an account-based sales strategy, you'll become a trusted partner to our clients.
Working with our experienced, cross-functional team you will develop the best automation solutions for our customers.
RESPONSIBILITIES o Review customer Request for Proposal specifications to identify feasibility and risk o Develop automated system concepts in Solidworks o Develop project budgets in Excel o Author detailed proposals in Word o Work closely with Account Managers throughout the proposal process.
o Participate in customer meetings and presentations as requested by the sales team o Qualify requests for quotation based on technical capabilities, capacity, and overall risk.
o Read, understand, and clarify all customer specifications and RFQ materials.
o Develop conceptual CAD layouts.
o Generate detailed budgets for all disciplines, contractors, materials, and manufactured items.
o Work with suppliers and partners to validate applicable technologies and obtain commercial quotes.
o Act as liaison for operational questions to ensure projects follow the prescribed scope and budgets.
o Keep current on industry and market trends, new technology, tools, and software.
o Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE o Minimum (5) years' experience in Mechanical Engineering with Solidworks design.
o Engineering degree with related technical experience in Automated Systems, packaging and assembly.
o Proficient in Solidworks, MS Word and Excel o Remote (WFH) position with periodic visits to home office as required for meetings.
o Occasional travel to customer locations (10%-20%).
COMPETENCIES o Proven expertise in delivering client-focused solutions based on customer needs.
o Proven ability to organize and manage multiple projects at a time with impeccable attention to details.
o Excellent listening, negotiation, and presentation skills.
o Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
o Working knowledge of engineering practices including design for manufacturability, maintainability, reliability, safety, and machine shop practices.
o Excellent organizational, time management and follow-up skills.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSThe role of the Mechanical Applications Engineer, while primarily an office-based position, does require the ability to engage in physical activities consistent with engineering environments.
This may include:
o Sitting for extended periods while performing computer-based work.
o Regular walking, bending, and standing to support projects on the shop floor or site visits.
o Ability to lift objects up to 25 pounds when working with prototypes or machinery.
o Manual dexterity for handling small components during design or review processes.
o Visual acuity to accurately work on detailed drawings and to inspect equipment.
o Occasional travel to project sites (up to 20% of the time), which may require additional physical demands depending on the location.
o Candidates should be capable of fulfilling these physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodations to carry out the essential functions of the role.
SALARY & BENEFITSUp to $125,000
full benefits as seen below! o Medical, Dental, Vision and Insurance o Company-Paid Life Insurance o Company-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance o Company-Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance o Generous 6% 401(k) Match o HSA/FSA (eligible for BHS contribution into HSA) o Vacation / Paid Time Off o Parental Leave - 3 weeks paid o Tuition Reimbursement o Legal Assist and ID TheftABOUT THE COMPANYBHS Robotics is a provider of custom automated manufacturing solutions using cutting edge technologies in 3D Ai Vision, Robotics, and the integration of 3rd party systems.
With over 3,000 installations nationwide, BHS Robotics system solutions are found in a broad range of industries with special emphasis on corrugated containers, plastic processing, packaging, building materials, and consumer products.
Founded in 1910 as Chicago Electric, BHS Robotics has always been a leader in flexible automated systems and controls technology for industry.
Still family-owned, we are proud of our long heritage of quality workmanship and outstanding customer service.
Our teams are vertically integrated with all disciplines inclusive to the BHS business, including design, engineering, panel building, programming, testing, fabrication, installation, startup, and service.
BHS Robotics is a proud member of the global BHS-World companies, headquartered in Weiherhammer, Germany.
Recommended Skills Assembly And Installation Attention To Detail Automation Cad Communication Consultative Approaches Apply to this job.
Think you're the perfect candidate? Apply on company site Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Using best engineering practices with a consultative approach, the Mechanical Engineer Applications engages with sales staff, clients and the internal engineering departments to fully understand their needs and develop cost effective solutions.
With our history of strong customer relationships, and an account-based sales strategy, you'll become a trusted partner to our clients.
Working with our experienced, cross-functional team you will develop the best automation solutions for our customers.
RESPONSIBILITIES o Review customer Request for Proposal specifications to identify feasibility and risk o Develop automated system concepts in Solidworks o Develop project budgets in Excel o Author detailed proposals in Word o Work closely with Account Managers throughout the proposal process.
o Participate in customer meetings and presentations as requested by the sales team o Qualify requests for quotation based on technical capabilities, capacity, and overall risk.
o Read, understand, and clarify all customer specifications and RFQ materials.
o Develop conceptual CAD layouts.
o Generate detailed budgets for all disciplines, contractors, materials, and manufactured items.
o Work with suppliers and partners to validate applicable technologies and obtain commercial quotes.
o Act as liaison for operational questions to ensure projects follow the prescribed scope and budgets.
o Keep current on industry and market trends, new technology, tools, and software.
o Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE o Minimum (5) years' experience in Mechanical Engineering with Solidworks design.
o Engineering degree with related technical experience in Automated Systems, packaging and assembly.
o Proficient in Solidworks, MS Word and Excel o Remote (WFH) position with periodic visits to home office as required for meetings.
o Occasional travel to customer locations (10%-20%).
COMPETENCIES o Proven expertise in delivering client-focused solutions based on customer needs.
o Proven ability to organize and manage multiple projects at a time with impeccable attention to details.
o Excellent listening, negotiation, and presentation skills.
o Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
o Working knowledge of engineering practices including design for manufacturability, maintainability, reliability, safety, and machine shop practices.
o Excellent organizational, time management and follow-up skills.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSThe role of the Mechanical Applications Engineer, while primarily an office-based position, does require the ability to engage in physical activities consistent with engineering environments.
This may include:
o Sitting for extended periods while performing computer-based work.
o Regular walking, bending, and standing to support projects on the shop floor or site visits.
o Ability to lift objects up to 25 pounds when working with prototypes or machinery.
o Manual dexterity for handling small components during design or review processes.
o Visual acuity to accurately work on detailed drawings and to inspect equipment.
o Occasional travel to project sites (up to 20% of the time), which may require additional physical demands depending on the location.
o Candidates should be capable of fulfilling these physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodations to carry out the essential functions of the role.
SALARY & BENEFITSUp to $125,000
full benefits as seen below! o Medical, Dental, Vision and Insurance o Company-Paid Life Insurance o Company-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance o Company-Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance o Generous 6% 401(k) Match o HSA/FSA (eligible for BHS contribution into HSA) o Vacation / Paid Time Off o Parental Leave - 3 weeks paid o Tuition Reimbursement o Legal Assist and ID TheftABOUT THE COMPANYBHS Robotics is a provider of custom automated manufacturing solutions using cutting edge technologies in 3D Ai Vision, Robotics, and the integration of 3rd party systems.
With over 3,000 installations nationwide, BHS Robotics system solutions are found in a broad range of industries with special emphasis on corrugated containers, plastic processing, packaging, building materials, and consumer products.
Founded in 1910 as Chicago Electric, BHS Robotics has always been a leader in flexible automated systems and controls technology for industry.
Still family-owned, we are proud of our long heritage of quality workmanship and outstanding customer service.
Our teams are vertically integrated with all disciplines inclusive to the BHS business, including design, engineering, panel building, programming, testing, fabrication, installation, startup, and service.
BHS Robotics is a proud member of the global BHS-World companies, headquartered in Weiherhammer, Germany.
Recommended Skills Assembly And Installation Attention To Detail Automation Cad Communication Consultative Approaches Apply to this job.
Think you're the perfect candidate? Apply on company site Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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