Actalent
Designer
Actalent, Memphis, Tennessee, us, 37544
Job Title: Systems DesignerJob Description
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. The Systems Design Engineer will develop and maintain a working knowledge of customer standards as well as equipment and application requirements and will apply these in the course of their design work and mechanical installation drawings and details. This role involves applying engineering theory and principles to problems of industrial layout and design, interpreting engineering sketches, specifications, or drawings, and researching/reviewing customer specifications to ensure compliance.
Responsibilities
Develop conveyor system layouts and mechanical installation drawings.
Apply engineering theory and principles to industrial layout and design problems.
Interpret engineering sketches, specifications, or drawings.
Research and review customer specifications to understand requirements and ensure compliance.
Collaborate with project team members 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 company and customer standards.
Research and review available as-built 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 project requirements.
Report on drawing status regularly, maintaining the project schedule.
Prepare drawing packages and transmittals for customer reviews.
Essential Skills
Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Inventor CAD software.
Minimum 5 years' experience in mechanical conveyor/installation design.
Associates Degree or higher in Computer Drafting and Design or similar technical program.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with conveyor systems layout design.
Senior level experience with 5+ years in the industry.
Work Environment
Office environment with team sitting in two different offices. Standard working hours are 8 AM to 5 PM with some overtime when required. Business casual attire is expected. The company offers a strong team environment, growth opportunities, a 10% performance bonus paid in Q1 each year to permanent employees, and health, dental, and vision insurance at no cost to employees.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
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. The Systems Design Engineer will develop and maintain a working knowledge of customer standards as well as equipment and application requirements and will apply these in the course of their design work and mechanical installation drawings and details. This role involves applying engineering theory and principles to problems of industrial layout and design, interpreting engineering sketches, specifications, or drawings, and researching/reviewing customer specifications to ensure compliance.
Responsibilities
Develop conveyor system layouts and mechanical installation drawings.
Apply engineering theory and principles to industrial layout and design problems.
Interpret engineering sketches, specifications, or drawings.
Research and review customer specifications to understand requirements and ensure compliance.
Collaborate with project team members 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 company and customer standards.
Research and review available as-built 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 project requirements.
Report on drawing status regularly, maintaining the project schedule.
Prepare drawing packages and transmittals for customer reviews.
Essential Skills
Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Inventor CAD software.
Minimum 5 years' experience in mechanical conveyor/installation design.
Associates Degree or higher in Computer Drafting and Design or similar technical program.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with conveyor systems layout design.
Senior level experience with 5+ years in the industry.
Work Environment
Office environment with team sitting in two different offices. Standard working hours are 8 AM to 5 PM with some overtime when required. Business casual attire is expected. The company offers a strong team environment, growth opportunities, a 10% performance bonus paid in Q1 each year to permanent employees, and health, dental, and vision insurance at no cost to employees.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.