Location:Holland, Michigan, United StatesJob ID: R0134125Date Posted:2026-06-24Company Name:J.R. AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLCProfession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The Opportunity:  JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people and we’re always looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia. Join us as a Mechanical Engineer II in Holland, MI as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life.  Location Type: This is a full-time salary position based onsite in Holland, MI.What We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive wages, medical benefits starting your first day, and paid parental leave</li><li>Opportunity to work on customized, 1-of-1 automation projects</li><li>A collaborative, engineering-driven environment</li><li>Career growth and skill development opportunities</li><li>A role where craftsmanship and quality truly matter</li><li>Work with cutting edge and innovative technologies</li></ul>Role Overview The Mechanical Engineer II is responsible for applying standard engineering principles, techniques, and procedures to support project execution within a defined practice area. In this role, the engineer independently performs conventional technical tasks, exercises judgment in applying established methods, and contributes to broader assignments and team projects. They collaborate with peers, assist in reviewing technical work when directed, and support client and stakeholder interactions through effective communication. This position requires 3+ years of experience, proficiency with CAD software, and a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, along with a solid understanding of core engineering practices and the ability to apply them independently.How You’ll Make an Impact:<ul><li>Acquires basic knowledge and develops skills in a specific practice area</li><li>Applies standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks as part of a broader assignment</li><li>Exercises limited judgement on details of work and in application of standard methods for conventional work</li><li>May review the technical output of team members as directed</li><li>Influences peers through team interactions</li><li>Contributes to success of group projects</li><li>Possesses effective oral and written communication skills</li><li>Assists with client, customer, or official contacts and communication pertaining to specific assignments or meetings</li></ul>Note: This list of responsibilities is by no means inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.What You’ll Bring: <ul><li>3+ years</li><li>Experienced with CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks, Creo, NX, AutoCAD)</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline.</li><li>Associates degree (2-year) with experience from accredited program (ABET/EAC)</li><li>Familiar with most applications of the standard engineering discipline principles, practices, and procedures and can apply them independently.</li><li>Familiar with most applications of the standard engineering discipline principles, practices, and procedures and can apply them independently</li></ul>Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.Company Overview:  At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what’s possible to automate for tomorrow.Join our team of 2,000+ at one of our 20+ facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.Fueled by Possible.Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to jrcareers@jrautomation.com. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world&rsquo;s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.

Mechanical Engineer II

Location:Holland, Michigan, United StatesJob ID: R0134125Date Posted:2026-06-24Company Name:J.R. AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLCProfession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The Opportunity:  JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people and we’re always looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia. Join us as a Mechanical Engineer II in Holland, MI as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life.  Location Type: This is a full-time salary position based onsite in Holland, MI.What We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive wages, medical benefits starting your first day, and paid parental leave</li><li>Opportunity to work on customized, 1-of-1 automation projects</li><li>A collaborative, engineering-driven environment</li><li>Career growth and skill development opportunities</li><li>A role where craftsmanship and quality truly matter</li><li>Work with cutting edge and innovative technologies</li></ul>Role Overview The Mechanical Engineer II is responsible for applying standard engineering principles, techniques, and procedures to support project execution within a defined practice area. In this role, the engineer independently performs conventional technical tasks, exercises judgment in applying established methods, and contributes to broader assignments and team projects. They collaborate with peers, assist in reviewing technical work when directed, and support client and stakeholder interactions through effective communication. This position requires 3+ years of experience, proficiency with CAD software, and a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, along with a solid understanding of core engineering practices and the ability to apply them independently.How You’ll Make an Impact:<ul><li>Acquires basic knowledge and develops skills in a specific practice area</li><li>Applies standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks as part of a broader assignment</li><li>Exercises limited judgement on details of work and in application of standard methods for conventional work</li><li>May review the technical output of team members as directed</li><li>Influences peers through team interactions</li><li>Contributes to success of group projects</li><li>Possesses effective oral and written communication skills</li><li>Assists with client, customer, or official contacts and communication pertaining to specific assignments or meetings</li></ul>Note: This list of responsibilities is by no means inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.What You’ll Bring: <ul><li>3+ years</li><li>Experienced with CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks, Creo, NX, AutoCAD)</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline.</li><li>Associates degree (2-year) with experience from accredited program (ABET/EAC)</li><li>Familiar with most applications of the standard engineering discipline principles, practices, and procedures and can apply them independently.</li><li>Familiar with most applications of the standard engineering discipline principles, practices, and procedures and can apply them independently</li></ul>Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.Company Overview:  At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what’s possible to automate for tomorrow.Join our team of 2,000+ at one of our 20+ facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.Fueled by Possible.Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to jrcareers@jrautomation.com. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.

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