Senior Mechanical Engineer

Power Storage Solutions

Senior Mechanical Engineer involved in designing automated material handling solutions at Storage Solutions. Collaborating with project managers and suppliers throughout the project lifecycle in Nashville, TN.

Posted 6/19/2026full-timeNashville • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide engineering for the implementation of projects within the automated material handling industry to meet each customer’s unique requirements.
Work closely with Project Managers on implementing the full project lifecycle including design drawings and layouts, interfacing with suppliers, developing installation packages, and supporting installation.
Ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently while meeting project schedules and budgets.
Review customer specifications to ensure compliance.
Use of AutoCAD software for compilation of drawings.
Perform engineering calculations to support design work.
Participate in design review and customer review meetings.
Conduct site inspections to validate proper installation of equipment (as needed).
Support suppliers and subcontractor selections through quotation analysis.
Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts and ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Provide mentoring to other team members within the department.
Support the continuous improvement of mechanical engineering standard documentation and procedures to improve the quality and efficiency of the Mechanical Engineering department.
Take ownership of the assigned Mechanical Engineering responsibilities of a project to ensure success.
Participation in risk assessment meetings.

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS Mechanical Engineering or other relevant field or equivalent work experience.
8+ years of relevant experience in standard design of relevant material handling equipment and general operational knowledge of distribution centers with a focus on automated warehouse technology.
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CET, NiC, HyCAD).
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word and Excel).
Must understand industry engineering concepts and practices.
Ability to interact with all levels of management, clients, and vendors.
Possess and maintain a high degree of safety awareness during the design phase.
Technical understanding and primary experience in the processing of projects.
Professional experience in a comparable position is desirable.
Familiarity with Conveyor/Sortation, Goods-To-Person, AS/RS, AGVs, AMRs, Case & Piece Picking or Palletizing & Depalletizing Systems a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Salary and Bonus Structure
Generous Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, and Vison Benefits
401K with Company Match
Company HSA Contribution
Professional Growth Opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

engineering calculationsdesign drawingslayout designproject lifecycle managementmaterial handling equipment designautomated warehouse technologyCAD softwaremechanical engineering documentationrisk assessmentinstallation support

Soft Skills

problem-solvingcommunicationmentoringtime managementinterpersonal skillsteam collaborationcustomer interactionstakeholder engagementprioritizationsafety awareness

Certifications

BS Mechanical Engineeringrelevant field degreeequivalent work experience