Akkodis is seeking an Mechanical Engineer for a onsite position with a client located in Omaha, NE. This Mechanical Engineering role shall support the Controls and Automation Product Platform and Engineering team by providing detailed sales and system application support. An individual in this role is expected to provide guidance and direction to the Sales team and internal Engineering team members concerning product design to meet a customer’s needs. The role is directly involved in product design for customized solutions, including design proposals for quotations, solution verification, and drafts / drawing proposals.

Pay/Salary Range: $80,000k/yr - $90,000k/yr

Qualified Candidates will Possess

• Associate degree (A.S.) in Mechanical Design, Electrical Design, or Engineering Technology and three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with PLC programming is required, preferably Allen Bradley or Siemens.
• Sound understanding of industrial networking, mobile electrification, and industrial control systems is required.
• Experience with EPLAN, SolidEdge, AutoCAD Electrical, or similar electrical design software. SolidWorks or AutoCAD experience are desirable.
• Ability to communicate and effectively document conversations with Sales and/or Customers concerning applications and technical requirements.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills
• Working knowledge of Office365 applications is a must.
• Working knowledge of SAP would be beneficial

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include

• Communicates directly with Customers and Sales staff to guide their decision-making process and find solutions to meet their requirements.
• Reviews Industrial Networking and Automation system designs to specify products that provide control, energy, and data transmission solutions.
• Prepares component, product, and/or layout and detailed drawings and schematics using SolidWorks, EPLAN, and AutoCAD/DraftSight.
• Reviews application challenges with Engineering support teams. Works to find solutions to meet the customer’s requirements.
• Helps external and internal customers with PLC related questions and projects.
• Processes Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) for the product line(s).
• Locates design and application files related to the required design(s), and makes design modifications, as appropriate.
• Conducts design review meetings with sales, manufacturing, and quality assurance personnel, for special engineered products.
• Initiates and writes Test Requests, analyzes results, and takes appropriate action. Occasionally performs tests.
• Over time, develops an expert-level understanding of assigned products.
• Provides engineering support to the manufacturing shop floor as required.
• Corrects any errors/omissions that occur in an expeditious manner and looks for ways to reduce/eliminate reoccurring errors.
• Supports corrective action investigation, analysis, and permanent corrective action implementation.
• Performs on-site inspections and supports commissioning activities.
• Understands and interprets regulatory codes such as UL, NEC and NFPA, and others as needed.
• Perform any other duties as required by the customer and assigned by management.
• Supports and upholds the Quality and EHS policy.
• Upholds the Core Values.

If you are interested in this Mechanical Engineer job in Omaha, NE then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to www.akkodis.com. If you have questions about the position, please contact Ryan Osbahr at 402-996-2125 or ryan.osbahr@akkodisgroup.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.