Mechanical Engineer - Integration – Level 1

Position Overview

At Intralox, L.L.C., we are seeking a Mechanical Engineer Level 1 to join our Engineer to Order (ETO) Integration engineering team. In this role, you will help design, engineer, manufacture, assemble, install, commission, train, and support innovative material handling solutions for the postal and parcel industry. You will work closely with customers to tailor solutions to their facility constraints and operational needs. Intralox is a division of Laitram, L.L.C., with a global presence and a strong commitment to honesty, fairness, and respect. This position is not eligible for work authorization or sponsorship. Location: Maryland office, Schedule: hybrid in-office schedule, Salary: $66,000 to $168,600.

Key Responsibilities

• Design system layouts according to application requirements and customer facility constraints.
• Design equipment in line with application specifications, customer requirements, and operational timelines.
• Apply engineering principles and practices in the design, development, analysis, and release of projects, including:
  • Conveyor design (conventional flat belt & modular plastic belt)
  • Auxiliary equipment design (discharge chutes, control stations, operator & machine platforms, etc.)
  • Electrical wire routing design
  • System point load calculation
  • Equipment safety & risk assessments
• Prepare detailed equipment assembly drawings, system installation drawings, and other project documentation as required.
• Support equipment installation and start-up, and assist with troubleshooting field issues, sometimes at customer sites.
• Collaborate and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to fulfill project requirements.
• Identify and prioritize continuous improvement opportunities, working with product development teams to implement solutions.
• Develop subject matter expertise within the engineering department regarding design fundamentals, products, and systems.
• Build an in-depth understanding of Intralox Activated Roller Belt Technology.

Required Qualifications

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering with 0-2 years of experience; industrial machine and conveyor equipment design experience is preferred but not required.
• Proficient in creating detailed part, weldment, assembly, and installation drawings; experience with Autodesk Inventor and sheet metal design is a plus.
• Skilled at using measuring devices and tools, and proficient in reading electrical schematics, P&ID, and mechanical drawings.
• Familiarity with commonly used GD&T concepts.
• Computer proficiency in MS Office and AutoCAD; knowledge of programming languages is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• A self-managed team player capable of meeting functional job requirements, including occasional lifting of 50 pounds and climbing ladders.
• Willingness to travel (10-15%) as needed, including weekends and holidays, for equipment installation, start-up, or troubleshooting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Autodesk Inventor, especially in sheet metal design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, particularly related to plant layouts.
• Familiarity with Solidworks PDM or Windchill PLM systems.
• Knowledge of OSHA, NEC, IBC, and ANSI/ASME specifications as they relate to conveyor system design.

Benefits & Perks

• Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and disability insurance; paid time off; 401K; flexible spending account; life and AD&D insurance; long term care; tuition reimbursement; and additional voluntary benefits.
• Eligible for commissions, discretionary incentives, or production incentives according to plan terms.