Mechanical Engineer III

Our client, a leading manufacturer in the commercial vehicle industry, is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join their team. As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be part of the Manufacturing Engineering team supporting Engine Assembly and Axle Assembly operations. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a hands-on approach to troubleshooting that will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title:Mechanical Engineer III

Location: Detroit, MI

Pay Range: $47 - $54/hour

• Provide maintenance engineering support for Engine Assembly operations and Axle Assembly areas as needed.
• Troubleshoot tooling, equipment, and production issues to minimize downtime and support daily operations.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance procedures for existing and new equipment.
• Review drawings and BOMs to establish recommended spare parts lists and support equipment reliability.
• Lead tooling, process improvement, and product change implementation projects.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology, or 8+ years of equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 years of manufacturing experience in an assembly environment.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve complex technical issues.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, assembly methods, and equipment maintenance practices.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with production teams, supervisors, and skilled trades.

• Opportunity to work with a leader in the commercial vehicle manufacturing industry.
• Hands-on involvement in high-impact manufacturing and process improvement projects.
• Collaborative work environment with engineering, production, and maintenance teams.
• Exposure to advanced assembly equipment and manufacturing technologies.
• Professional growth and development opportunities within a dynamic manufacturing operation.