Mechanical Engineering Manager
@ Omron Automation - Packaging Solutions - Americas

Pleasanton, California, United States
On Site
Full-time
Posted 4 days ago

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About Omron Automation - Packaging Solutions - Americas

Work at OMRON! Omron Robotics and Safety Technologies, Inc. (ORT) is a global leader in intelligent vision-guided robotics systems, offering innovative solutions in automation and safety. Our advanced robotics systems ensure precision, quality, and productivity in assembly, handling, and packaging processes.

Role Overview: Mechanical Engineering Manager

As the Mechanical Engineering Manager, you will lead a diverse team designing, testing, and documenting robotic systems. You will drive innovation, oversee design and prototype manufacturing, and ensure compliance with safety, performance, and cost standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical engineers and technical staff in robotic product development.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope.
  • Oversee design updates, test plans, and verification reports.
  • Mentor and develop team capabilities.
  • Manage engineering budgets and coordinate NPI readiness.

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate degree or Bachelor’s degree with equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 10+ years in mechanical design using 3D CAD.
  • 5-10 years of technical leadership in electromechanical systems and robotics.
  • Expertise in thermal/structural design and material selection.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and product development phases.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Skilled in resource allocation, timeline management, and risk assessments.
  • Experience with engineering analysis tools and documentation systems.
  • Familiarity with global product compliance standards.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual salary range in California is $160,000 - $185,000, plus eligibility for performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive benefits include 401k match, profit sharing, medical/dental/vision, and various employee wellness and professional development programs.

Our Commitment

Omron is dedicated to creating an inclusive and authentic workplace. We encourage candidates who meet most qualifications to apply and join our team of innovators.

Key skills/competency

  • Mechanical Engineering Manager
  • Robotics
  • 3D CAD
  • Product Development
  • Team Leadership
  • Design for Manufacturability
  • Thermal/Structural Design
  • Innovation
  • Prototyping
  • Safety Standards

How to Get Hired at Omron Automation - Packaging Solutions - Americas

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Omron's culture: Review mission, values, and recent news.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight robotics and leadership experience.
  • Prepare technical examples: Showcase CAD and prototype projects.
  • Practice leadership insights: Articulate team management achievements.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review advanced 3D CAD techniques.
Practice thermal and structural design skills.
Study manufacturing and prototyping methods.
Refresh robotics system integration concepts.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a successful team project.
Discuss conflict resolution in leadership.
Explain managing multiple priorities.
Share a challenge and its solution.

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