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Design Engineer
Accepting applicationsPiab Group · Hickory, NC
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Posted
2d ago
Category
Manufacturing
Experience
Associate
Country
United States
About Piab Group:
At Piab Group we improve our customers' productivity, sustainability, and safety through evolving industrial automation and have done so since 1951. We believe in an automated world where no resources are wasted, and no humans are injured. With annual sales of ~3 billion SEK and more than 1400 employees, Piab is a global organization, serving customers in more than 100 countries from a vast network of subsidiaries and channel partners. Since 2018, Piab Group has been owned by Patricia Industries, part of Investor AB
Piab serves a wide range of industries, including e-commerce logistics, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and automotive, providing innovative vacuum automation solutions tailored to each sector.
You can expect the following with us:
Innovative Culture: Be part of a team that thrives on creativity and innovation.
Global Impact: Work with a company that is a world leader in vacuum transport solutions.
Global Presence: Piab has 25+ sales offices and over 900 partners worldwide, ensuring a vast network and global reach
Sustainable Vision: Contribute to an automated world, promoting safety and efficiency.
Professional Growth: Access opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
Diverse and Inclusive: Join a workplace that values diversity and fosters an inclusive environment.
Stable employer: As part of Patricia Industries and connected to the Wallenberg family, Piab benefits from strong support and a commitment to long-term growth and sustainability.
Job mission
Design customized vacuum driven end of arm tooling detailed to fit customer specified systems. Joulin tools are designed to be durable, efficient, and handle a diverse array of products. As a manufacturing facility, a Design Engineer at Joulin should also work to understand the downstream processes required to bring a design to completion. This means members of the Design Team must learn both the capabilities and limitations of the equipment and their operators.
Key responsibilities
Work closely with Project Engineers to develop the tool required for product handling system
Using Solidworks, model custom EOAT,s and auxiliary equipment for end of line product handling
Design systems including pneumatic, electrical, and/or mechanical controls systems
Design for various manufacturing approaches including but not limited to 3D Printing, Sheet metal, Weldments, and multi axis machining.
Maintain an understanding of Joulin standard parts and design procedures.
Apply knowledge and principles of engineering to designs for effective and efficient products
Continuously improve knowledge in mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic components
Generate technical documents for manufacturing and operation (Drawings, Schematics, BOM, etc.)
Interface with company ERP and PDM/PLM system daily
In this role you are required to act accordingly to the Piab Code of Conduct and know and follow the Piab values, mission, and routines.
Key interfaces
Design Engineer reports to Blayden Tucker and is part of the Design Team. Design Engineers works closely with the other members of the Design Team and other departments central to the company as well as representatives of Piab.
Skills and abilities
Microsoft Office Experience
Experience with PDM/PLM System
Solidworks (Or similar CAD platform)
Multitasking
Problem Solving
Team collaboration
Preferred competencies
Analysis and Judgment – Quickly understand and analyzes complex issues and problems; comes up with sound and rational judgments
Constructive Teamwork – Co-operates well with others; shares knowledge, experience, and information to support and strengthen others on the team
Self-Development – Is aware of own strengths and limitations and pursues learning and career development opportunities.
Innovation – Produces fresh and imaginative ideas and solutions; promotes growth and development for Piab
Experience and educational background
Bachelors (preferred) in Mechanical, Electrical, or similar concentration of Engineering
3D Modelling
Experience with various pneumatic components/systems
Practice in creating manufacturing/engineering documentation (part drawings, BOMs, schematics)
Work Environment and Physical Demands
The Joulin Design Engineer position is in an office environment, however interaction with shop personnel may be required and is encourage as a manufacturing facility. Proper interaction helps build an understanding of the manufacturing process and the tools designed/sold. The first several weeks of training involves working in the manufacturing area to understand equipment, processes, and tool design features
Travel
Travel is minimal but may be required on occasions.
Work Remotely
Remote work may be allowed or required at times, not full time.
Job Type
Full Time
FLSA Status
Exempt
This is what our employees say about us:
"At Piab, I have the chance to leave my own footprint. The low hierarchy means my ideas are heard and valued. #LoveWhereIWork"
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about innovation and want to make a difference in the world of automation, we would love to hear from you! Click apply to upload your CV.
Disclaimer:
Piab Group provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. No person is to be discriminated against in any aspect of the employment relationship due to race, religion, colour, sex, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status, marital status, veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by law.
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At Piab Group we improve our customers' productivity, sustainability, and safety through evolving industrial automation and have done so since 1951. We believe in an automated world where no resources are wasted, and no humans are injured. With annual sales of ~3 billion SEK and more than 1400 employees, Piab is a global organization, serving customers in more than 100 countries from a vast network of subsidiaries and channel partners. Since 2018, Piab Group has been owned by Patricia Industries, part of Investor AB
Piab serves a wide range of industries, including e-commerce logistics, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and automotive, providing innovative vacuum automation solutions tailored to each sector.
You can expect the following with us:
Innovative Culture: Be part of a team that thrives on creativity and innovation.
Global Impact: Work with a company that is a world leader in vacuum transport solutions.
Global Presence: Piab has 25+ sales offices and over 900 partners worldwide, ensuring a vast network and global reach
Sustainable Vision: Contribute to an automated world, promoting safety and efficiency.
Professional Growth: Access opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
Diverse and Inclusive: Join a workplace that values diversity and fosters an inclusive environment.
Stable employer: As part of Patricia Industries and connected to the Wallenberg family, Piab benefits from strong support and a commitment to long-term growth and sustainability.
Job mission
Design customized vacuum driven end of arm tooling detailed to fit customer specified systems. Joulin tools are designed to be durable, efficient, and handle a diverse array of products. As a manufacturing facility, a Design Engineer at Joulin should also work to understand the downstream processes required to bring a design to completion. This means members of the Design Team must learn both the capabilities and limitations of the equipment and their operators.
Key responsibilities
Work closely with Project Engineers to develop the tool required for product handling system
Using Solidworks, model custom EOAT,s and auxiliary equipment for end of line product handling
Design systems including pneumatic, electrical, and/or mechanical controls systems
Design for various manufacturing approaches including but not limited to 3D Printing, Sheet metal, Weldments, and multi axis machining.
Maintain an understanding of Joulin standard parts and design procedures.
Apply knowledge and principles of engineering to designs for effective and efficient products
Continuously improve knowledge in mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic components
Generate technical documents for manufacturing and operation (Drawings, Schematics, BOM, etc.)
Interface with company ERP and PDM/PLM system daily
In this role you are required to act accordingly to the Piab Code of Conduct and know and follow the Piab values, mission, and routines.
Key interfaces
Design Engineer reports to Blayden Tucker and is part of the Design Team. Design Engineers works closely with the other members of the Design Team and other departments central to the company as well as representatives of Piab.
Skills and abilities
Microsoft Office Experience
Experience with PDM/PLM System
Solidworks (Or similar CAD platform)
Multitasking
Problem Solving
Team collaboration
Preferred competencies
Analysis and Judgment – Quickly understand and analyzes complex issues and problems; comes up with sound and rational judgments
Constructive Teamwork – Co-operates well with others; shares knowledge, experience, and information to support and strengthen others on the team
Self-Development – Is aware of own strengths and limitations and pursues learning and career development opportunities.
Innovation – Produces fresh and imaginative ideas and solutions; promotes growth and development for Piab
Experience and educational background
Bachelors (preferred) in Mechanical, Electrical, or similar concentration of Engineering
3D Modelling
Experience with various pneumatic components/systems
Practice in creating manufacturing/engineering documentation (part drawings, BOMs, schematics)
Work Environment and Physical Demands
The Joulin Design Engineer position is in an office environment, however interaction with shop personnel may be required and is encourage as a manufacturing facility. Proper interaction helps build an understanding of the manufacturing process and the tools designed/sold. The first several weeks of training involves working in the manufacturing area to understand equipment, processes, and tool design features
Travel
Travel is minimal but may be required on occasions.
Work Remotely
Remote work may be allowed or required at times, not full time.
Job Type
Full Time
FLSA Status
Exempt
This is what our employees say about us:
"At Piab, I have the chance to leave my own footprint. The low hierarchy means my ideas are heard and valued. #LoveWhereIWork"
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about innovation and want to make a difference in the world of automation, we would love to hear from you! Click apply to upload your CV.
Disclaimer:
Piab Group provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. No person is to be discriminated against in any aspect of the employment relationship due to race, religion, colour, sex, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status, marital status, veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by law.
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