Mechanical Engineer OOJ

Mechanical Engineer

Drive innovative manufacturing solutions from concept to production floor.

This role is hands-on and highly cross-functional – ideal for someone who can take a rough idea, lead it through design and build phases, and ensure it performs 'll be working across design, controls, industrial engineering, and operations to bring high-performance equipment online and ramp it successfully.

Job Responsibilities:

• Take equipment from concept to full production readiness (FDR, FAT, SAT, SOP, Ramp)
• Lead equipment suppliers and/or internal design teams through development and deployment
• Define station-level requirements: automation level, buffering, redundancy, etc.
• Develop material flow strategies with industrial engineering and production teams
• Define utility needs (compressed air, power, process water, etc.) and layout strategies
• Complete PFMEAs, timing charts, and risk assessments
• Oversee installation and coordinate with facilities and utilities for startup
• Execute validation plans and develop full documentation (Manufacturing Instructions, SOPs)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's in Mechanical, Electrical, Controls, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering
• 4+ years in manufacturing engineering with hands-on equipment development experience
• Multiple successful equipment installations and full-line implementations
• Experience with CAD (Solid Works preferred; Catia is a plus)
• Strong understanding of tolerance stack-ups, safety PLCs, guarding, LOTO protocols, etc.
• Proficiency with PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Beckhoff)
• Exposure to MES architecture and database systems (Python/MySQL experience a plus)
• Comfortable traveling as needed — both domestic and international

Why is This a Great Opportunity

Plant Start Up. Exciting industry.