Senior Mechanical Engineer
Mastech Digital
Charlotte, NC
Mastech Digital provides digital and mainstream technology staff as well as Digital Transformation Services for all American Corporations. We are currently seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for our client in the Construction & Engineering domain. We value our professionals, providing comprehensive benefits and the opportunity for growth. This is a Permanent position, and the client is looking for someone to start immediately.
Duration: Full-time
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Salary: $120,000-$135,000/Annually
Role: Senior Mechanical Engineer
Primary Skills: Engineering
Role Description: The Senior Mechanical Engineer must have 10+ years of experience. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will provide design of systems and equipment associated with the design and construction of Direct Reduction plants and new technology initiatives.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Senior engineers act as mechanical discipline leads providing technical support for various projects and initiatives.
- Senior engineers will not have direct reports but will assign work to other engineers and designers.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Perform designs and mechanical analyses through calculations basic to Mechanical Engineering with direction from a Senior Mechanical Engineer, if necessary.
- Sketch conceptual designs, transferring ideas to the designers for development of mechanical drawings.
- Coordinate the mechanical design effort by acting as Lead Mechanical Engineer for projects by:
• Directing the efforts of assigned engineers and designers for the layout of equipment, etc.
• Checking mechanical drawings, calculations, sketches, etc. for the project,
• Developing specifications/requisitions for support of purchasing effort, and
• Review and approve purchasing quotations, vendor drawings, and QA documents.
- Provide technical support for the Aftermarket, Inspections, & Purchasing departments with review of vendor submittals and on-site inspections of mechanical equipment.
- Provide direction and technical support for designers.
- Analyze design and vendor supplied equipment for adherence to engineering specifications, required codes & standards, and project requirements.
- Check drawings and drafting for adherence to designs.
- Develop new technology designs and incorporate larger systems.
- Review designs and assist other Senior Engineers and Management by making suggestions to improve an existing or proposed design relative to its function.
- Travel to fabrication workshops and job sites to analyze equipment, collect data and information, interact with plant & fabricator personnel, perform on-site inspections and gain experience valuable to design considerations (i.e., operating conditions, temperature considerations, etc.).
- Travel on business trips and/or field assignments as required to carry out departmental, project, & corporate tasks and functions.
- Write Technical Specifications for mechanical equipment design, fabrication, procurement, etc.
- Provide support to the Sales and Estimating groups in preparation of proposals, including sizing and selection of equipment, plant layout, and engineering man-hour estimates.
- Work as a “team player"" with all company departments and employees in all assignments.
- Work toward building consensus on all assignments by finding solutions which meet the best interests of all parties involved.
- Coordinate projects with outside engineering consultants and Clients.
- Propose and design equipment design improvements.
- Provide mentorship to mechanical engineers and designers.
Skills/Abilities:
Required:
- Basic computer skills including use of Microsoft and Autodesk products.
- Excellent technical writing and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to meet schedule and deliverable deadlines.
- Excellent base of mechanical engineering technical skills and knowledge of processes.
- Ability to use mechanical engineering principles for complex problem solving.
Preferred:
- International travel experience.
- Industrial plant experience.
- Computer aided simulation/analysis of Mechanical Equipment designs (FEA, CFD, Heat Transfer, etc.)
- Design of Dust Collection systems with adherence to NFPA and local codes.
- Design of industrial Fire Protection systems with adherence to NFPA and local codes.
- Utilize design software for piping and gas system analysis/layout.
- Design and troubleshooting hydraulic systems.
- Piping design and stress analysis including selection of pipe hangers and supports.
- Material Handling system specification, layout, and design.
- Water Treatment systems specification, layout, and design.
- Specification, startup, and troubleshooting of water pump systems.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor of Science Mechanical or Industrial Engineering Degree; Bachelor of Science Mechanical or Industrial Engineering Technology Degree.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in an industrial or technical environment, preferably related to steel industry.
Travel Requirements:
- 10% -25% International and Domestic based upon project demands.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Ability to move around a project site, including climbing structures.
Education: Bachelor of Science Mechanical or Industrial Engineering Degree.
Experience: Minimum 10+ years of experience
Relocation: This position will cover relocation expenses
Travel: 10%-25% International and Domestic based upon project demands
Local Preferred: Yes
Note: Must be able to work on a W2 basis (No C2C)
Recruiter Name: Devyanshu Pawar
Recruiter Phone: 412-490-7931
Benefits:
This is a direct hire position, and the hired applicant will receive our client’s benefits package.
Mastech Digital is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.