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Mechanical Design Engineer

Branex Group
Auburn, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 10/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/7/2026

The Robotics Mechanical Project Engineer – Paint Application position has a high impact on corporate revenues and on effectively servicing Paint customers.

This person is a primary interface between the customer and the company Modernization Team Organization and plays a significant role in determining the Company’s image as viewed by the customer.


Travel Requirement: 20%-30%


Main Accountabilities:

  • Provide system integration support of company robots. (Paint robot upgrades, replacements, and improvements)
  • Provide Paint robot specific or systems training.
  • Ability to communicate with customers (external and internal) in high pressure situations and maintain strong customer relationships.
  • Ability to be proactive to support customer needs and capable of traveling on short notice both domestic/international 20-30%.
  • Design systems using 3D design software, including layouts, build details, creating lineups for manufacturing.
  • Create scopes of work for manufacturing, installation, support including Request for Quotation (RFQ).
  • Support/supervise installations.


Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics
  • 5 years’ experience with related applications experience: Robotics, Paint System Building / Integration for Paint applications, etc.
  • Mechanical knowledge of Automotive paint applications on differing substrates such as car bodies, metal bumpers, fascia’s, plastic cladding and numerous other parts using automated electrostatic spray equipment.
  • Understands the variations within this equipment and the correct/best use of these variations.
  • Mechanical design of robotics paint application cells to customer specifications including cycle time studies, film build, fluid flow rates, robot pathing, robot tip speeds, number of robots and number of atomizers. (Per customer specifications)
  • Prior experience with AutoCAD and SolidWorks is required.
  • Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for company in the US.
  • 20%-30% travel, both domestic and international.
Company Description

Branex Group is a Minority-owned Technical Staffing firm headquartered in Auburn Hills, MI. We are a Certified Women’s Owned Business through the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). We specialize in Engineering, Information Technology, Robotics, Human Resources, and Finance opportunities across the United States.

Branex Group is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We ensure all applicants and employees are considered without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, genetics, or any other protected characteristic by State and Federal laws.

Branex Group offers the following benefits:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k)

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Salary : $100,000 - $130,000

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