Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY:Aegis Sortation is a material handling automation company, providing material handling equipment, systems design and integration services to the express courier and distribution & fulfillment market. The Systems Design Engineer will work under the direction of the Lead Project Engineer and Project Manager and is responsible for developing conveyor system layouts and mechanical installation drawings and details. The Systems Design Engineer will develop and maintain a working knowledge of Aegis' customer standards as well as Aegis' equipment and application requirements and will apply these in the course of their design work. Additional job responsibilities for the Systems Design Engineer are described here below. Check out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Apply engineering theory and principles to problems of industrial layout and design.Interpret engineering sketches, specifications, or drawings. Research / review customer specifications to understand requirements and ensure compliance.Collaborate with project team members including design engineers, project engineers and project managers and customers to ensure project requirements are met.Work with Project Engineer to establish an engineering design plan and schedule for the project.Ensure design compliance with AEGIS and customer standards.Research / review available as-built drawings.Research / review available architectural drawings.Travel to customer facilities to conduct site surveys and document as-built conditions.Utilize AutoCAD and/or Inventor software to create and edit material handling system designs.Develop general arrangement drawings (high level equipment layouts).Produce mechanical installation detail drawings, including plan views, elevations, cross-sections and bills of materials.Specify components and materials required as per the design.Prepare specifications, designs, or sketches for machines, components, or materials as required.Check drawings and provide feedback to the design team.Make drawing corrections / revisions as needed to meet the project requirements.Report out on drawing status on a regular cadence, maintaining the project schedule.Prepare drawing packages and transmittals for customer reviews. Attend trainings to enhance professional and technical knowledge.Embrace and promote, by incorporating into your work, the core values of Aegis:Professionalism: Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic. Everyone is accountable for their work. Above all, respect others.Customer Focus: Always work to exceed customer expectations.Collaboration: Share ideas; train and mentor others to your level. Improve one another.Make it Personal: Complete every task as if your reputation depends on it. Because it does!Make it Better: Ask yourself, "What can I do to make our company better?"Open Minded: Look at the possibilities and think outside the box. Embrace change.QUALIFICATIONS:Associates Degree or higher in Computer Drafting and Design or similar technical program. Equivalent work experience will also be considered as a substitute for education.Minimum 5 years' experience in mechanical conveyor / installation design.Proficient in AutoCAD and/or Inventor CAD softwareProficient in Windows operating system environment with working knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Excel, Outlook, etc.)Ability to communicate ideas clearly and effectively both in writing and verballyAbility to work collaboratively within a cross-functional / multi-disciplined teamAbility to work within deadlines; focus and perform work accuratelyMust be adaptable to changing prioritiesWillingness to travel, typically 15%This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected of a person assigned to this position. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.