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Mechanical Engineer at Mastech Digital Mechanical Engineer at Mastech Digital in Charlotte, North Carolina Posted in 2 days ago.
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full-time Job Description:
The Mechanical Engineer will contribute to the development, design, installation, and integration of advanced mechanical equipment for manufacturing processes. This role involves the design, development, and delivery of mechanical equipment and automation solutions to meet performance and reliability criteria. The candidate will leverage their expertise in mechanical design, motion systems, manufacturing assembly techniques, and system integration to drive innovation and continuous improvement, while ensuring safety and industry standards compliance. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders are essential for success in this role. Ideal Candidate Profile The ideal candidate is a hands-on mechanical engineer with experience designing, installing, and supporting mechanical equipment in a manufacturing environment. They are comfortable working in the field during equipment build, start-up, and commissioning, and can collaborate effectively with engineers, technicians, contractors, vendors, and plant stakeholders. This person is organized, self-directed, and able to balance technical problem-solving with practical execution to keep projects moving safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Develop and design mechanical components, fixtures, and systems ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards Utilize CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD/Inventor) for detailed design work Provide hands-on technical input and troubleshooting support during mechanical equipment installation, start-up, and commissioning Support start-up, qualification, and performance verification of mechanical equipment Verify mechanical equipment build, assembly, and layout against drawings and design intent Coordinate installation plans for mechanical equipment with safety teams, plant receivers, and other stakeholders Work with Corning engineers, vendors, and contractors to resolve mechanical equipment installation, build, and performance issues Ensure safe work practices Update mechanical drawings, equipment documentation, and installation records to reflect field changes and final configurations Requirements:
Experience with mechanical equipment design, installation, start-up, commissioning, and debug in a high-volume manufacturing environment Experience implementing mechanical equipment design solutions in a production/manufacturing environment Skilled in mechanical design tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Inventor for equipment layouts, assemblies, and design updates Knowledge of machine guarding and safety practices and standards (OSHA, etc.) Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, operations, vendors, and contractors Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities Self-directed with sound judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision Familiarity with adjacent engineering disciplines, including electrical, civil, controls, process, and facilities, to support mechanical equipment integration