Mechanical Designer - Engineer - Buhler Group

Join Buhler in Cary, NC as a full-time Mechanical Designer - Engineer!

But why should you join us? We're glad you asked!

As our Mechanical Designer - Engineer, you'll enjoy:

• Competitive compensation
• Career and personal development opportunities
• Cross-cultural working environment
• Healthcare program
• Employee benefits and discounts
• Profit-sharing
• Seniority bonus
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) with 6% company contribution
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 15 days vacation
• Sick time
• Maternity and paternity leave

Liking what you see? Keep reading to learn more!

YOUR ROLE:

As our Mechanical Designer - Engineer, you will oversee the mechanical engineering tasks necessary for designing, manufacturing, and delivering Buhler dryers. Your daily duties include performing component sizing calculations, maintaining organized documentation, and ensuring all drawings provided to manufacturing are accurate and complete. You'll select dryer components based on sales contracts and process specifications, ensuring they meet technical requirements and fit correctly. Your responsibilities also include creating parts with the appropriate documentation and classifications, aligning activities with project schedules, prioritizing tasks to meet budget and deadlines, and addressing design and manufacturing queries. Additionally, you'll inspect components, monitor work-in-progress and finished machinery, provide equipment manual details to Project Managers, verify accuracy, actively participate in project meetings with team members, suppliers, and customers, and resolve any post-delivery design and engineering issues. Throughout your work, you will closely collaborate with your team to ensure our designs are innovative, efficient, and of the highest quality, significantly impacting our products and processes.

THE REQUIREMENTS:

• Proficiency with engineering drafting/drawings and engineering principles and calculation, including the strength of materials, stress analysis, and dynamics
• Knowledge of manufacturing and assembly practices, e.g., welding, sheet metal forming, press operations, etc.
• Knowledge of industry or regulatory codes
• Knowledge of ISO GPS dimensioning and tolerances
• Familiarity with 8D processes
• Familiarity with Windchill and SAP
• Ability to model complex assemblies in Autodesk Inventor
• Ability to travel 5-10% of the time

Having a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering is a plus!

OUR COMPANY:

Buhler Group is a family-owned Swiss company that creates sustainable innovations for a better world. Our aim is to transform the world's most pressing food and mobility challenges into sustainable technology, process solutions, and business models. Two billion people each day enjoy foods produced on Bühler equipment, and one billion people travel in vehicles manufactured with parts produced with our machinery. Having this global relevance, we are in a unique position to turn today's global challenges into sustainable and good business.

At Buhler, our employees are empowered to show initiative and take responsibility. In our family-oriented company, personal success goes hand in hand with shared success, which is why we foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where integrity and courage are key drivers of our success. When you join our team, you get access to personal development opportunities and exceptional benefits to encourage you to make a difference in the lives of our customers.

JOIN US!

If you feel like the perfect fit for this Mechanical Designer - Engineer role, apply today with our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application!