Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Cincinnati, OH Who We AreJedson Engineering is an Engineering Consultancy headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. We provide full-service engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCm) services to industrial process manufacturers that operate in pulp & paper, chemical, CPG, F&B, power and heavy industrial market markets across the nation. We are in a significant growth mode and it’s an exciting time to be joining our business!What You’ll Be DoingYou will be working as an SME supporting various projects focused on dust control and clean room environments. This individual will support projects within the food + beverage, chemical, pulp + paper, and consumer products sectors, and provide various solutions to manage dust collection and control in industrial facilities. Responsibilities include:Delivering mechanical engineering expertise to clients, supporting projects ranging from system assessments to full-scale capital upgradesDesigning, evaluating, and integrating mechanical subsystems for clients based off their processes (vibration systems, ventilation solutions, etc.) Developing engineering designs, specifications, and technical documentation for equipment modifications, replacements, and new installationsProviding actionable recommendations to enhance reliability and reduce downtimeSupporting project execution by coordinating with vendors, contractors, and client teams throughout design, procurement, fabrication, and commissioningAnalyzing process and equipment data to optimize system performance, energy efficiency, and throughputPreparing clear, client-ready reports, drawings, and presentations that communicate findings, recommendations, and project progressEnsuring all engineering work aligns with industry standards, safety requirements, and client expectationsServing as a trusted technical advisor to clients, helping them plan long-term asset strategies and continuous improvement initiativesYour Ideal BackgroundThe successful candidate should have an entrepreneurial spirit, self-motivator, and be excited by opportunities to add value to our clients with Jedson’s engineering expertise. Strong communication skills, collaboration, and courage to challenge the status quo are cornerstones of the Jedson Edge.Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering disciplineExperience (+5 years) in mechanical designAbility to interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, and equipment specificationsProficiency with engineering analysis tools and software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, FEA tools, reliability analysis software)Demonstrated problem‑solving skills with a hands‑on approach to troubleshootingStrong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross‑functional teams in a mill or industrial environmentThe ability to manage projects, including coordinating timelines, budgets, and resources.Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritiesExperience in an Engineering or Construction industry experience.Detailed oriented with analytical skills.