Design and engineer conveyor systems for automotive paint finishing and industrial manufacturing projects. Lead system layouts, engineering calculations, equipment selection, and project execution while collaborating with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams. Ideal for engineers with conveyor, material handling, or automated manufacturing systems experience.
Design and engineer conveyor systems for automotive paint finishing and industrial manufacturing applications
Develop complete conveyor system layouts, calculations, and engineering documentation from customer requirements and project specifications
Evaluate existing conveyor installations and recommend improvements or modifications
Perform engineering calculations related to conveyor drives, production rates, and system performance
Select purchased equipment and support supplier and subcontractor coordination
Manage engineering deliverables, project schedules, and equipment budgets
Collaborate with CAD designers and subcontract engineering resources to ensure project success
Participate in design reviews, customer meetings, and technical discussions
Support installation, startup, commissioning, and field verification activities as needed
Identify technical challenges and develop practical, cost-effective solutions
Your Skills:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
3+ years of experience designing conveyor or material handling systems
Knowledge of skid, pendulum, and overhead power & free conveyor systems
Understanding of conveyor drive calculations, production rate calculations, and conveyor safety standards
Ability to interpret conveyor layouts, schematics, and mechanical drawings
Proficiency with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar design software
Strong project coordination, organization, and communication skills
Experience working directly with customers, suppliers, contractors, and cross-functional engineering teams
Knowledge of conveyor controls and SAP is a plus
Why Join Durr
Design large-scale conveyor systems for industry-leading manufacturers
Work on projects from concept through commissioning
Collaborate with experienced engineering, installation, and commissioning teams
Gain exposure to cutting-edge manufacturing and paint finishing technologies
Take ownership of meaningful projects with visible impact on customer operations
Travel approximately 20% while maintaining a strong home-office balance