Machine Design Engineer

Osgood Industries, LLC is a leading provider of innovative packaging machinery solutions with a rich history of growth and excellence. Founded in 1978, and privately owned for over four decades, Osgood has earned a strong reputation within the packaging industry. Located in Oldsmar, FL, our facility is dedicated to the design and manufacture of high-quality packaging machines for the food industry and a diverse range of products. We specialize in creating complete line solutions and offer comprehensive after-sales support. Our operations encompass engineering, manufacturing, assembly, R&D/testing, management, sales & marketing, administration, and service. Position Summary: This role researches and designs all aspects of filling machinery from individual components to complete assemblies. Working on projects in teams and / or individually, the engineer will design custom capital equipment and provide technical assistance in the fabrication, assembly and testing of assemblies and machines from customer order to customer site acceptance. Essential Functions: Mechanically design packaging equipment based on customer’s specifications and requirements in providing them an automated system integration for filling food products into packaging equipment and production lines Analyzes product or equipment specifications and performance requirements to determine the design method and process Provides technical information and guidance concerning manufacturing, materials, and process advantages and limitations Applies feedback from company departments to continuously improve designs and engineering workflow Utilizes knowledge of design for manufacturing in optimization of components and subsystems Prototype mechanism design and validation, as needed Evaluates engineering data and test results to determine if design meets functional and performance specifications Evaluates field installations and recommends design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions Creates Engineering BOMs and assembly drawings Creates engineering documentation, including Product Specifications and testing procedures, maintenance intervals and quality control directives Occasional domestic and limited international travel which requires a valid passport or the ability to obtain a passport