Mechanical Engineering Associate
Company Overview
At Mitsubishi Power, we're not just building better clean energy technologies; we're architecting a better future. Our team is boldly redefining power generation to accelerate the world's energy transition. We operate as one team, pushing toward our vision of the future. We value problem solvers, prioritize collaboration, and support each other in an inclusive culture built on accountability and authenticity by demonstrating our values: Safety, Family, Innovative, Inclusive, Accountable & Courageous. Together, we're building the future we all aspire to - making net zero a reality.
Role Overview
The Mechanical Engineering Associate supports maintenance and engineering initiatives by developing, evaluating, and improving manufacturing and mechanical maintenance methods. This role collaborates across engineering, quality, maintenance, operations, planning, and vendor teams to enhance equipment reliability, support cost-saving initiatives, and ensure effective mechanical solutions for manufacturing, repair, and facility operations.
Key Responsibilities Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to develop, document, and implement mechanical management systems based on process monitoring.
Work with maintenance and operations personnel to create and maintain mechanical maintenance procedures and work instructions.
Develop and implement corrective actions for equipment reliability issues identified through preventive maintenance systems.
Partner with planning and design teams to support mechanical designs focused on reliability, longevity, and operational effectiveness.
Coordinate with vendors to evaluate specifications, procure equipment, materials, and parts, and ensure quality standards are met.
Design, recommend, and select mechanical components while considering operational requirements and chemical compatibility.
Support departmental and organizational goals through effective communication, teamwork, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Ensure compliance with all safety policies, procedures, and reporting requirements. Requirements Currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) program in Mechanical Engineering.
Ability to read, comprehend, and prepare basic technical documents, correspondence, and reports.
Strong mathematical skills, including the ability to perform calculations, analyze ratios and percentages, and interpret graphical data.
Ability to apply sound reasoning and problem-solving skills in situations involving multiple variables and maintenance-related challenges.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, as well as internet-based software tools.
Knowledge of engineering drawing systems and mechanical design principles.
Ability to work in industrial environments requiring standing, walking, bending, and occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds.
Commitment to workplace safety, confidentiality, integrity, and effective teamwork. Why Should You Apply? Excellent Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K Matching).
Excellent development programs and advancement opportunities.
Tuition reimbursement and on-the-job training.
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
Committed to quality products and services.
Great working environment and culture.
Employee Appreciation Programs and Event. Mitsubishi Power is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer actively seeking to diversify the workforce and is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. Therefore, all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable law, are strongly encouraged to apply.