Mechanical Engineer II

Job description

How You’ll Help Us Connect the World As a Mechanical Automation Engineer II, you will be part of our Automation Team responsible for designing and building custom automation equipment for manufacturing CommScope’s fiber optic products. You will work closely with manufacturing sites to design custom manufacturing equipment to improve quality, increase capacity, and reduce manufacturing costs. This position is based in Shakopee, Minnesota, and requires working onsite 5 days a week. Join a tight-knit automation team that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Responsibilities: Development: - Produce creative concepts for machines and tooling designs to improve quality, cycle time, and reduce manufacturing costs - Demonstrate innovation through unique ideas and propose them to the team. - Deliver new concepts through brainstorming machine designs, component research, hands-on bench testing, and feasibility testing - Develop, build, and test semi-automated equipment for fiber optics manufacturing - Hands-on bench testing and iterative prototyping are core to this role - Maintain an appetite for learning and stay up to date on the latest technology trends and indust...