Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead and contribute to innovative mechanical product development projects. In this role, you will apply your extensive mechanical engineering expertise to design, analyze, and optimize complex mechanical systems and components. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions that meet rigorous industry standards and client requirements. Your leadership will drive project success from concept through manufacturing, ensuring technical excellence and efficiency throughout the development process. Responsibilities
THIS IS AN ONSITE ROLE AT GEORGETOWN, KY. NEED ONLY LOCAL CANDIDATES. OVERTIME
20%
TRAVEL:
10%
Position:
Mechanical Engineer Location:
Georgetown, KY Duration:
12 Months+
Experience :
8+ yrs
Visa:
US Citizens / Green Card /
GC-EAD Description:
Facilitate mechanical building system startups & commissioning activities. Provide subject matter expert assistance in review of product and equipment submittals, shop drawings, engineering design drawings and specifications, & contractor RFIs. Extensive knowledge of safety procedures and OSHA requirements including Lock-Out, Electrical Safe Work Practices, Control of Hazardous Energy, & arc flash safety. Possess extensive knowledge of building codes and industry standards (IBC, NEC, NESC, NFPA, ASME, AMCA, ARI, AWS, ASHRAE, FM). Coordinate equipment factory testing, delivery, installation, commissioning & handover to end users. Coordinate weekend and plant shutdown work with contractors, plant facilities groups, & manufacturing shops. Conduct work progress inspections on a continuous basis.
Support construction administration activities:
scheduling, quality confirmations, coordination meetings, and utility outages. Conduct inspections of mechanical systems for compliance with specifications, quality standards, & codes. Oversee mechanical contractors for adherence to project delivery methods, schedule milestones, & coordination.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare field engineering status reports for Project Managers. Provide input to improve project technical specifications and standards. Effectively communicate technical matters in written & verbal formats. Ability to multi-task, manage time, & prioritize project commitments. Implement building construction projects to support site needs. Coordinate construction scheduling and communication. Manage daily construction and RFI support. Act as liaison between field construction and project management. May handle estimates, schedules, materials, and purchase orders. Supervise construction activity in the field. Coordinate weekend/shutdown work plans. Coordinate equipment delivery, installation, and scheduling. Knowledge of general building construction methods. Monitor equipment installation for compliance with drawings and specifications. Coordinate RFIs and Field Change Orders.
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering /
Mechanical Experience Requirements:
10+ years of experience in industrial or commercial construction projects. Strong technical knowledge of construction means and methods. Proficient drawing review and field application abilities. OSHA 10 certification. Ability to manage construction schedules daily, weekly, and monthly. Ability to stand, stoop, and walk in large industrial plants for extended periods. Ability to ascend & descend stairs to roof or equipment rooms. Experience in mechanical system design criteria development. Automotive or industrial manufacturing experience. 5+ years in mechanical design field. Good organizational and communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project. Proficient in
AutoCAD & Bluebeam Additional Requirements:
PMP Certification OSHA 30 certification Familiar with
