Day to day:
Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Consultant to join our team and collaborate with a large technology client. Your mission will be to optimize warehouse and manufacturing processes, driving the adoption of cutting-edge technology. You will design, prototype, and certify process improvement tools and equipment at scale. If you have a passion for innovation, a wealth of experience, and a knack for strategic thinking, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
* Technology Assessment: Dive deep into the client's existing processes, understanding their pain points and identifying opportunities for improvement.
* Strategic Planning: Develop a comprehensive roadmap for technology adoption, considering both Brownfield (existing) and Greenfield (new) sites.
* Mechanical Design and Prototyping:
o Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
o Develop innovative mechanical designs for tools, fixtures, and equipment that enhance efficiency and safety.
o Create detailed 3D models, drawings, and specifications for prototypes.
* Packaging Optimization:
o Leverage your expertise to streamline packaging processes across more than 200 technologies in our buildings.
o Drive sustainability initiatives, moving away from plastic packaging.
* Supplier Collaboration:
o Work closely with suppliers to source materials, components, and off-the-shelf solutions.
o Request quotes, evaluate options, and negotiate terms.
o Certify supplier-provided equipment to meet quality and performance standards.
* Travel and Operations:
o Expect approximately 70% travel to client sites.
o Ensure continuous operations during improvement projects to prevent downtime.
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* 10+ years of mechanical design and tool design experience gained from distribution centers (UPS, FedEx, USPS, retail, etc.)
* Ability to design, prototype, and certify process improvement tools and equipment at scale
* Experience working with suppliers (CNC, ATS, ISRG, etc.)
* Location: Proximity to a major airport, preferably in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
* Passion: You thrive on driving change and technology adoption.
* Risk-Management Skills: Navigate risk-reward scenarios confidently.
* Results-Oriented: Your goal is to achieve tangible outcomes that align with our global sustainability objectives.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.