Development Engineer, Mechanics

Category: Kalmar Facility: R D Location: Ottawa, KS, US Development Engineer, Mechanics At Kalmar, we are moving goods in critical supply chains around the world. As the forerunner in sustainable material handling equipment and services, we set the industry benchmark for a zero-emission future. We are driven by teamwork, innovation, and taking ownership to deliver results. With our global reach and local expertise, our success starts with a strong focus on the customer, ensuring their needs guide our daily work. We are dedicated to respecting others and fostering an inclusive culture where all voices are heard, empowering us to succeed together. Together, we are making every move count. Purpose of Position: Develop and support mechanical systems for current and future terminal tractor (TT) projects. Demonstrate a broad understanding of systems and system-interactions for both diesel and electric powered Kalmar (TT). Design subsystems to meet global customer needs, legislation and internal requirements. Key Accountabilities: According to customer demands, choose design solutions, materials, and components. Define specifications for mechanical components and systems. Ensure that components and systems meet specified technical customer demands, product safety, legislations requirements and internal demands for TT products. Perform activities according to specified requirements and time schedules. Contribute toward cooperation between product development, sourcing, and operations. Define component verification and validation test requirements. Collaborate with Test and Validation engineers to confirm system performance. Serve as a technical resource to assist in creating sales and service literature. Positively contribute during team design reviews to further improve. Coordinate work with internal and external engineers. Perform other related duties as assigned. Position Requirements: Education Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering Experience Recent graduates and experienced engineers. Mobile equipment experience preferred. Experience with electrical or control systems is a plus. Competencies: Theoretical and applied knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, and diesel systems. 3D CAD systems, CATIA V5 experience preferred. 3DExperience preferred. Strong aptitude toward mechanical design. Good communication skills. The Kalmar Team: We offer you a position in a global organization where you will be challenged with interesting and diverse tasks. These tasks will provide a great opportunity for you to grow professionally. About Kalmar Kalmar (Nasdaq Helsinki: KALMAR) is moving goods in critical supply chains around the world, with the vision to be the forerunner in sustainable material handling equipment and services. The company offers a wide range of industry shaping heavy material handling equipment and services to ports and terminals, distribution centres, manufacturing and heavy logistics. Headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, Kalmar operates globally in over 120 countries and employs approximately 5,200 people. In 2024, the company's sales totalled approximately EUR 1.7 billion. www.kalmarglobal.com