A global specialty chemical manufacturer is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to serve as the site's primary mechanical engineering subject matter expert. This position will support a large, continuous-process manufacturing facility and play a key role in improving reliability, mechanical integrity, and equipment performance across multiple operating units. What You'll Be Doing Serve as the lead mechanical engineering resource for the site Provide troubleshooting support for critical plant equipment and production issues Drive reliability and continuous improvement initiatives Support and strengthen mechanical integrity programs Lead small-to-medium capital projects from scope development through execution Work closely with operations, maintenance, contractors, and plant leadership Support pressure vessels, piping systems, tanks, pumps, and other fixed equipment Participate in an on-call rotation for critical plant support What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering 8-10+ years of experience in chemical manufacturing, petrochemical, refining, pulp & paper, power generation, or other heavy process industries Strong background with pressure vessels, piping systems, and fixed equipment Experience supporting mechanical integrity and reliability programs Knowledge of ASME standards Exposure to

API 510, API

570, and/or API 653 is highly preferred Capital project experience within a manufacturing environment Why Consider This Opportunity? $140K-$150K target base salary + annual bonus Relocation assistance available High-impact technical leadership role Opportunity to be the primary mechanical SME for the facility Mix of hands-on troubleshooting, reliability engineering, and capital project work Strong visibility with plant leadership and corporate engineering teams Long-term career growth within a global manufacturing organization This is an excellent opportunity for a senior mechanical engineer who enjoys solving complex plant challenges, leading improvement initiatives, and making a direct impact on the reliability and performance of a major manufacturing operation.