Mechanical Engineer

Georgetown, KY

A Global Automotive Supplier is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join their team.

Position Summary

· Assess customer needs and provide feedback to management to determine the capability of the company to provide effective products, equipment, services, training and aftercare to the customer.

· Support customer needs and calculate costs to provide project development through cost, time and manpower needs.

· Assist with manufacturers’’ training for customer on technical data and operating procedures.

· Follow-up with customers to assure equipment, products, and/or services are effectively meeting the customers’ needs.

· Install end products for the customer, supervise contractors or contract laborers as required to create an operating system.

· Be able to read layout and equipment drawings.

· Assist the Sr. Engineer/Project Manager to collect project and technical information to make bid package.

· Record, analyze, and summarize project costs under the project manager’s supervision.

· On-site management of project under the project manager's supervision

· Check and confirm all floor layouts match prints/drawings.

· Confirm installation specifications are according to bid documents.

· Coordinate all technical issues between contractors and customer.

· Coordinate customer-required and contractor meetings to assure continuity of efforts and communicate status and concerns.

· Maintain continuing contact with Japanese parent companies and multinational suppliers to assure all incoming products or equipment are on schedule. Guide and oversee continuity of the transfer of goods for the customer.

Job Requirements

· College degree of equivalent work experience

· Knowledgeable in all aspects of the equipment, installation, use, service and training required to provide customer with quality end product.

· Strong interpersonal and communication skills

· Ability to manage and oversee multiple projects/operations.

· Knowledge in the production and installation of robotic, conveyance and manual welding equipment, machining, and assembly equipment, press and test bench products.

· Japanese language ability a plus