Senior Mechanical Engineer

Core Responsibilities: Manage plant engineering projects focused on equipment improvements, process enhancements, and facility upgrades. Design, modify, test, and implement new and existing manufacturing equipment. Provide hands-on engineering support to Maintenance and Manufacturing teams. Troubleshoot mechanical, motion, hydraulic, and process equipment issues. Support continuous improvement initiatives through root cause analysis and problem-solving methodologies. Develop project scopes, budgets, timelines, and ROI calculations. Assist with capital equipment projects from concept through implementation. Create and interpret mechanical, electrical, and architectural drawings using AutoCAD.Support equipment reliability, productivity improvements, and manufacturing efficiency. Provide technical guidance and training related to new equipment and processes.

Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (BS ME required).10+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or plant environment. Strong experience in: Mechanical engineering Plant engineering Manufacturing/industrial engineering Equipment troubleshooting and improvement Experience supporting production, maintenance, and operations teams. Ability to troubleshoot mechanical systems, motion systems, and hydraulic equipment. Working knowledge of electrical systems, instrumentation, and PLC troubleshooting. Experience reading and creating engineering drawings using AutoCAD.Ability to travel up to 25%.

Preferred Qualifications: Chemical manufacturing or process manufacturing experience. Experience with capital projects and equipment installations. Solid Works, Fusion 360, or Navisworks experience. Six Sigma Black Belt certification. Continuous improvement / TPM experience.