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Körber Technologies, Inc., a leading Sales and Service company supporting the North American tobacco industry, is currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team. In this role, the Mechanical Design Engineer will produce high-quality technical mechanical documentation suitable for fabrication, assembly, testing, and field service. The design and documentation will meet Körber Technologies’ standardization and cost objectives, ensuring high quality, low cost, and full compliance with customer specifications, as well as marketing and corporate requirements.

Your role in our team

• • Provide technical clarification for customer inquiries related to quotes and orders involving machine upgrades, conversions, partial overhauls, and new machines
  • Conduct quality inspections of kits, conversions, and machines to ensure compliance with technical and quality standards
  • Support Account Administrators with order processing, purchasing, sales, and assembly activities
  • Collaborate with Körber Technologies to resolve customer inquiries and orders requiring technical clarification
  • Ensure timely and accurate responses to customers by minimizing turnaround time and executing orders in a technically correct manner
  • Maintain organized and accurate records of all technical clarifications related to inquiries and orders
  • Update and manage equipment history files for machines installed at customer sites
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support business and operational needs
  • Demonstrate flexibility to work occasional overtime when required to meet project deadlines, in accordance with company policy and applicable labor laws

Your profile

• • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field required. Equivalent hands-on experience in a mechanical or industrial engineering environment may be considered
  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a technical support, design, or engineering role
  • Prior experience with Körber Technologies products or similar automated/mechanical systems is a plus
  • Proficiency in English, both written and verbal. Working knowledge of German preferred to support technical documentation and collaboration with global teams
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word and Excel
  • Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to read, interpret, and apply technical drawings, schematics, and specifications

Can you find yourself in this profile? Then you are right at Körber. We look forward to talking with you! Körber Xperience (koerber.com)! 

Your benefits

• Competitive salary

• Flexible working hours

• Paid vacation

• Vacation purchase program

• Sick days

• Paid holidays

• 401k Plan with a $1 for $1 match up to 6% of your base income

• Medical, dental, vision insurance plans

• Basic life and disability insurances, both short and long term, paid by employer

• Voluntary life insurance purchase program

• Training and Development Program

Your working environment at Körber Technologies, Inc. 

At Körber Technologies, Inc., you will work in an innovative, friendly, diverse environment. You will work with experienced colleagues and will have opportunities to advance your career. Körber Technologies, Inc is part of an exciting industry. As a company, we value our long-term relationships with our customers who value us and our innovative solutions and flexibility.  

• You will work for a company who values its employees and their contributions 

• You will work for a worldwide organization and will develop partnerships with your colleagues throughout the globe 

Equal employer opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity to all applicants. All hires to our team are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to legally protected characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state/provincial, and/or local law.

Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience, please contact us via jobs@koerber.com. We work with selected partners and therefore ask recruitment consultancies to refrain from contacting us by mail or telephone.

Disclaimer: The duties listed above are intended only as representation of the essential functions of this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. The job advertisement does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change at the sole discretion of the employer. Nothing in this document alters an employee’s at-will employment status. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Individual compensation will be determined by various factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, experience, education, skills, location, and market and business considerations. Applications must be submitted via our career site.

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We value diversity and therefore welcome all applicants - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic or social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity, and any other protected status. You can find out more about our culture here Culture at Körber - it's worth taking a look!

If you have any questions or technical problems, please send us an e-mail to jobs@koerber.com. Raven Pinckney is the responsible person for this job advertisement. We work with permanent partners and therefore ask recruitment consultants to refrain from contacting us by e-mail or telephone.

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