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KION Group

Forklift, warehouse equipment and software solutions

Mechanical Design Engineer

Design EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCoslada, Madrid, SpainNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering is required; specialization in materials handling or intralogistics is advantageous.
  • Three to five years of professional experience is requested, and graduates are also welcome.
  • Expertise in project engineering, ideally in intralogistics or a similar field.
  • Expertise in mechanical design, ideally in materials handling or a similar field.
  • Good written and spoken English skills.
  • Ability to work in a team.
  • Communication skills.
  • A structured and systematic approach.
  • A results-oriented approach.
  • Problem-solving skills.
  • Self-management skills.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD.
  • Knowledge of NX and Teamcenter.
  • Knowledge of Navisworks.
  • Willingness to travel up to 5% of the time.

Responsibilities

  • Create the approval layout for the customer design freeze.
  • Assess project scope safety for mechanics and determine necessary measures.
  • Create detailed concepts based on the sales layout and project requirements and integrate them into the approval layout.
  • Review material flow based on the sales layout and products transported on the conveyor system.
  • Clarify interfaces with other trades, including steel construction and building.
  • Perform collision checks.
  • Define access areas for system service and maintenance.
  • Define escape and transport routes.
  • Define required special designs.
  • Perform ergonomic assessments of workstations.
  • Create preliminary mockup designs of workstations.
  • Record measurements at customer sites for brownfield projects.
  • Provide engineering support in customer meetings during the engineering phase.
  • Create detailed layouts.
  • Define conveyor technology in detail, including drives, conveyor speeds, roller and belt design, lateral guides, supports, and suspension.
  • Plan required stepovers, maintenance platforms, and other service and maintenance provisions in detail.
  • Plan required safety devices in detail.
  • Create technical specifications for purchased components and coordinate technical details with suppliers.
  • Implement special designs.
  • Create final workstation mockup designs, including detailed technical and ergonomic coordination with the customer.
  • Create bills of materials for ordering Dematic conveyor technology for production.
  • Generate purchase requisitions for purchased components in SAP.
  • Create data lists for hardware controls planning.
  • Create installation drawings.
  • Hand over all information to the installation team.
  • Create system risk assessments and conduct safety inspections at customer sites together with CE Compliance.
  • Provide installation support remotely and directly at customer sites.
  • Provide engineering support for supplier factory acceptance testing.

Desired Qualifications

  • Specialization in materials handling or intralogistics.
  • Project engineering expertise in intralogistics or a similar field.
  • Mechanical design expertise in materials handling or a similar field.
  • SAP knowledge.

About the Company

KION Group

Forklift, warehouse equipment and software solutions

KION Group provides forklifts, warehouse equipment, and integrated automation, along with software to optimize supply chains. It sells and leases industrial trucks, offers automated storage/retrieval and warehouse management software, and provides financing and digital transformation services through KION Digital. Its strength comes from a broad brand portfolio (Linde MH, STILL, Dematic, Baoli, Fenwick, OM, Voltas) delivering end-to-end intralogistics across hardware, software, automation, and services for real-time, secure operations. The goal is to help customers improve efficiency, accuracy, and visibility in their supply chains by tightly integrating material handling with digital tools and services.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Wiesbaden, Germany
Founded
2006

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