Mechanical Systems Engineer

FORTNA partners with the world’s leading brands to transform omnichannel and parcel distribution operations. We design and deliver solutions, powered by intelligent software, to optimize fast, accurate and cost-effective order fulfillment and last mile delivery.

Requirements

• Utilize the existing FORTNA costing toolset to generate mechanical equipment costs for new material handling systems, modifications to existing systems and change orders.
• Collaborate with internal departments as required to estimate costs for mechanical/controls engineering, mechanical/electrical installation, project management, etc.
• Estimating other project costs such as freight, permits, etc.
• Evaluate customer Request for Quote (“RFQ”) documents and ensure that our costing is inclusive of their requirements and specifications.
• Generate RFQ documentation for external material and labor suppliers.
• Generate proposal documentation in Microsoft Word and Excel formats.
• Lead customer design review meetings.
• Lead executive level meetings to review project scope and costing with both internal stake holders and customers.
• Develop and maintain and enhance a working knowledge of customer specifications.
• Develop and maintain a working knowledge of various conveyor components such as conveyor drives, belting, sorters, etc.
• Analyze system layouts and flow rates as required to ensure proper system operation.