PRAB, Inc.

MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER - CUSTOM INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY

DALLAS, TXPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Triple/S Dynamics, a division of PRAB, Inc.

  • Job overview

    The Mechanical Design Engineer at Triple/S Dynamics will design custom industrial machinery, contributing to product lifecycle from concept to manufacturing, impacting equipment performance and reliability.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The engineer will design mechanical equipment using Autodesk Inventor, conduct testing and validation, create documentation, support manufacturing, collaborate with teams, and occasionally travel for vendor and customer visits.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The position offers a competitive salary, 401(k), profit sharing, health, dental, vision, life insurance, and paid time off.

  • Experience and skills

    Requires a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related field, 3-5 years experience in mechanical system design and testing, proficiency with Autodesk Inventor and Vault, familiarity with FEA tools, and strong communication skills; material handling and ISO 9000 experience preferred.

  • Career development

    The company offers a flexible approach to professional growth focusing on skill development and exposure to diverse mechanical systems.

  • Work environment and culture

    The culture is collaborative, tight-knit, and values optimism, progressiveness, teamwork, integrity, commitment, and specialization.

  • Company information

    Triple/S Dynamics, part of PRAB, Inc., specializes in custom material handling equipment with over a century of innovation serving various industries.

  • Team overview

    The candidate will join a growing engineering team as the seventh design engineer, working closely with manufacturing and field service teams.

  • Job location and travel

    The role is on-site in Dallas, TX, with occasional local and international travel.

  • Unique job features

    The job offers hands-on design work, involvement in the full product lifecycle, and opportunities to contribute to internal knowledge sharing and best practices.

Company overview

PRAB, Inc. specializes in manufacturing and engineering material handling and chip processing equipment for industrial applications. They generate revenue by providing customized solutions that improve efficiency and safety in metalworking, recycling, and wastewater treatment industries. Founded in 1950, PRAB has a long history of innovation and has established itself as a leader in the field, known for their durable and reliable systems that help clients reduce waste and increase productivity.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to emphasize your hands-on experience in mechanical design, especially with Autodesk Inventor and Vault, as these are key tools for PRAB, Inc.'s Custom Industrial Machinery role.

  • Highlight your proficiency in FEA tools like ANSYS and your ability to manage full product lifecycles from concept through testing and manufacturing, showcasing collaboration with cross-functional teams.

  • Apply through multiple platforms such as PRAB, Inc.'s corporate career page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and ensure you don't miss any openings or updates.

  • Connect with engineers and team members in the Mechanical Design or Engineering divisions at PRAB, Inc. on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent company innovations or asking about their experience working on custom material handling equipment projects.

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