Country:
United StatesLocation:
Savannah, GA, United StatesEmployment type:
Undefined term
At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.
POSITION TITLE : Mechanical / Structural Engineer – Port Solutions
REPORTS TO : Engineering Manager, Port Solutions Region Americas
Company Description
Konecranes is a global leader in material handling solutions and consistently sets the industry benchmark from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive, and sustainable way. With around 16,600 professionals in over 50 countries, Konecranes is trusted every day to lift, handle, and move what the world needs. In 2022, Group sales totaled EUR 3.4 billion, and Konecranes shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. Visit our webpages at
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Position Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Mechanical or Structural Engineer based in Savannah, GA. The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for mechanical engineering, machine design, implementation, installation, and testing of mechanical structures and systems. The Mechanical Engineer will also be responsible for CAD drawings, R&D, and project management. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical or structural design with experience in manufacturing, analysis, and testing of designed components. The Mechanical Engineer shall have a Mechanical or Structural Engineering degree or equivalent work experience as substitute.
Required skills and qualifications5 or more years of experience in
machine or component designAbility to design, develop, and implement mechanical systemsExperience with computer aided design programsKnowledge of structural fatigue and stress pointsProficient with mechanical design and testingStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsMechanical and material process systemsTeam and project leadership experienceStrong focus on quality control
Preferred skills and qualificationsBachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or associated fieldAbility to analyze and troubleshoot electromechanical systemsExperience with material handling machinery and equipmentProficient with Research and Development proceduresProject and team management experienceProficient with CAD software toolsPE Certification
ResponsibilitiesCandidate will work with several business units from across the globe to analyze, design, and develop solutions for various types of material handling and ancillary equipment.Candidate shall be able to read, understand, and analyze existing mechanical drawings and capable of designing new or retrofit components if required.Candidate will troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems requiring field work in Port and Intermodal facilities throughout North, Central, and South America.Candidate shall possess a thorough knowledge of metallurgy and recommend materials for project use along with tolerances and safety requirements for such materials.Candidate will create complete and comprehensive documentation for any system modification including bill of materials, drawings, test criteria, and required protections.Adherence to company safety requirements, policies, and documentationExcellent record keeping and communication skills are essential.
Other RequirementsNo fear of heightsClean Driving RecordTravel 10 to 15% on average
Salary and BenefitsSalary Position. Compensation based on experienceBenefits package presented during interview process
Excellent medical, vision, and dental coverage401K with company contributionVacation based on time in serviceRelocation packageCompany Vehicle*KCN
Konecranes, Inc. and its affiliates will not accept resumes from external recruiters or agencies without a Service Agreement and Agency Portal submission. Any resumes sent without a Service Agreement and Agency Portal submission with Konecranes, Inc. are void of any fees and free for internal use. Applicable Konecranes data protection obligations are the responsibility of the agency.Konecranes is a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000 professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Other Protected Category.
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