Deputy Manager / Assistant - Mechanical Engineering

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Syntegon is a global leader in process and packaging technology. With around 5,800 colleagues in nearly 20 countries, the Syntegon Group works on intelligent and sustainable technologies for the pharmaceutical and food industries. Let's contribute together to ensuring that people worldwide are provided with high-quality medications and safely packaged food.

With our global service organization and our comprehensive service portfolio, we contribute sustainably to the profitable growth of our customers. Together, let's help ensure that people around the world are supplied with high-quality medicines and safely packaged foods.

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• Designs for Packaging machinery using and applying engineering principles & Customer spec. 
• Confer with team & technical sales personnel, to clarify specifications & develop designs.
• Review drawings and bills of material within engineering team members to ensure QC.
• Selects design options which assure proper performance, reliability, safety and manufacturability.
• Complete mechanical engineering designs by calculating operational parameters such as speeds, gear ratios, drives, torques, velocities
• Respond to questions from purchasing/manufacturing personnel for clarification of design.
• Support field service for machine troubleshooting as needed.
• Preparation and attending internal / external audits for dept.
• Participation in functional and cross functional Continuous improvement initiatives

• Bachelor’s degree with 8 + years of engineering experience in mechanical design of packaging machinery and factory automation.
• Problem-solving skills to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner, including gathering and analyzing information, and developing alternative solutions.
• Have strong knowledge base of fabrication methods and processes, such as milling, turning, and welding, with an understanding of cost impacts.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presentation skills
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to successfully handle a multi-tasked role.
• Self-motivated, sense of urgency and well organized. Willingness to travel
• Must be fluent in the use of SolidWorks and AutoCAD and Auto CAD.
• Must have at least 3+ years’ experience in design and development of automated machinery.
• Must have 3+ years’ experience reading and interpreting complex drawings of mechanical assemblies.
• Experience working with automated equipment in the food or packaging industry is preferred.
• Proven proficiency in the design and development of successful commercial products.
• SAP and other data management tools.
• An innovative person who is goal oriented, well organized and highly motivated.
• Knowledge in xls programming / Power bi / Presentations

We are a group of open-minded and high-spirited collaborators. We emphasize collaboration and mutual support. We are more than happy to support your wishes of improvement within your area of expertise. Besides that, we offer a fine salary package, health insurance and various fun social activities.

Syntegon offer:

• An attractive job in an international company
• A corporate culture with a strong focus on technology and collaboration
• Great opportunities for personal and professional development
• Informal work environment and committed colleagues
• An attractive salary package, pension and health insurance.

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