Lead Design Engineer

At Piab Group we improve our customers' productivity, sustainability, and safety through evolving industrial automation and have done so since 1951. We believe in an automated world where no resources are wasted, and no humans are injured. With annual sales of ~3 billion SEK and more than 1400 employees, Piab is a global organization, serving customers in more than 100 countries from a vast network of subsidiaries and channel partners. Since 2018, Piab Group has been owned by Patricia Industries, part of Investor AB Piab serves a wide range of industries, including e-commerce logistics, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and automotive, providing innovative vacuum automation solutions tailored to each sector. You can expect the following with us: Innovative Culture: Be part of a team that thrives on creativity and innovation. Global Impact: Work with a company that is a world leader in vacuum transport solutions. Global Presence: Piab has 25+ sales offices and over 900 partners worldwide, ensuring a vast network and global reach Sustainable Vision: Contribute to an automated world, promoting safety and efficiency. Professional Growth: Access opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement. Diverse and Inclusive: Join a workplace that values diversity and fosters an inclusive environment. Stable employer: As part of Patricia Industries and connected to the Wallenberg family, Piab benefits from strong support and a commitment to long-term growth and sustainability. Job mission Support the day-to-day flow and priorities of the Joulin engineering department. Joulin tools are designed to be durable, efficient, and handle a diverse array of products. As the lead engineer, facilitation of new standard components, product, and processes will be a main priority. Key responsibilities Maintain the design schedule for custom projects Support training for new employee and continual growth Support and maintain SOP development for the engineering department Facilitate R&D projects, testing, and data collection Work closely with Manufacturing to… Interface with company ERP and PDM/PLM system daily Apply knowledge and principles of engineering to designs for effective and efficient products Maintain an understanding of Joulin standard parts and design procedures Monitor the quality of custom projects from design and facilitate the proper corrective actions Support the design team workload to ensure sufficient on time delivery is met Using Solidworks, model custom EOAT,s and auxiliary equipment for end of line product handling In this role you are required to act accordingly to the Piab Code of Conduct and know and follow the Piab values, mission, and routines. Key interfaces The Lead Design Engineer reports to Blayden Tucker and is part of the Design Team. As Design Lead you will work closely with the shop supervisor and Project Engineering manager. Skills and abilities Microsoft Office Experience Experience with PDM/PLM System Solidworks (Or similar CAD platform) Multitasking Problem Solving Team collaboration Analysis and Judgment – Quickly understand and analyzes complex issues and problems; comes up with sound and rational judgments Constructive Teamwork – Co-operates well with others; shares knowledge, experience, and information to support and strengthen others on the team Self-Development – Is aware of own strengths and limitations and pursues learning and career development opportunities. Innovation – Produces fresh and imaginative ideas and solutions; promotes growth and development for Piab Experience and educational background Bachelors (preferred) in Mechanical, Electrical, or similar concentration of Engineering 3 – 5 Years of relevant engineering experience High proficiency 3D CAD software (SolidWorks Preferred) Experience with various pneumatic components/systems Practice in creating manufacturing/engineering documentation (part drawings, BOMs, schematics) Work Environment and Physical Demands The Joulin Design Engineer position is in an office environment, however interaction with shop personnel may be required and is encourage as a manufacturing facility. Proper interaction helps build an understanding of the manufacturing process and the tools designed/sold. The first several weeks of training involves working in the manufacturing area to understand equipment, processes, and tool design features Travel Travel is minimal but may be required on occasions. Work Remotely Remote work may be allowed or required at times, not full time. Job Type Full Time FLSA Status Exempt This is what our employees say about us: "At Piab, I have the chance to leave my own footprint. The low hierarchy means my ideas are heard and valued. #LoveWhereIWork" Disclaimer: Piab Group provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. No person is to be discriminated against in any aspect of the employment relationship due to race, religion, colour, sex, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status, marital status, veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr