Mechanical Engineer III

Duration: 12 months, possibility of extension Pay: $57 hourly Job Description:Education: BS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Technology requiredMinimum Experience: 7+ yearsTravel Requirements: Domestic travel up to 25% to vendor or plant sitesWork Schedule: Monday Friday, 40 hours per week with overtime as requiredSummaryA senior mechanical design engineer responsible for providing detailed mechanical designs of handling and process equipment. Responsible for all aspects of the design, build, and debug of equipment including vendor management. Provides hands-on mechanical support for the installation, start-up, and debug of glass manufacturing process equipment.This role includes working with a multi-functional team (mechanical, electrical, controls, facilities, IT, operations, etc.) and involves the application of mechanical principles such as mechanics, hydraulics, thermodynamics, metallurgy, and machine design used for the design, production, operation, and use of machinery of all types.Requirements7+ years of mechanical equipment design experienceProficient with SolidWorksCompetent with structural FEA analysisExperience with design, installation, start-up, and debug of robust mechanical equipment suitable for manufacturing environmentsAbility to effectively manage mechanical and electrical trades executing equipment installation and debugKnowledge of machine guarding and safety practices and standards (OSHA, etc.)Good written and oral communication skillsAbility to collaborate and work with diverse teams (skills, gender, culture, race, etc.)Key ResponsibilitiesWork closely with internal project team to understand design requirementsIndependently determine and develop approaches to solutionsResponsible for installation and debug at factory siteProvide hands-on input and insight into equipment installation and troubleshootingVerify equipment build and layout aProductst drawingsCoordinate installation plan with safety and plant receiversConfer with Client engineers and vendors to resolve equipment installation or build discrepancies