Senior Mechanical Engineer

Armacell provides numerous and diverse career opportunities. Add your talent to ours and make a difference around the world!The year 1954 marked a significant milestone in thermal insulation history. Armstrong’s R&D Project Number 54013, developed by three innovators, evolved into ArmaFlex, the world's first flexible, closed-cell elastomeric foam for equipment insulation. This product revolutionized the insulation industry. Today, 70 years later, ArmaFlex continues to be a pillar of Armacell's success. The Senior Mechanical Engineer is a key member of the Americas Engineering team responsible for leading and supporting capital projects across multiple plant locations in North America. This role collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. Responsibilities include supporting capital projects and plant upgrades, encompassing basic and detailed design, machinery and utilities specification, equipment cost estimates, capital appropriation development, supplier selection and management, equipment installation, and startup.In addition, this role provides hands-on engineering support to manufacturing and maintenance operations through the design, fabrication, installation, and optimization of production machinery, utilities, and pipework systems. The Senior Mechanical Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient operation of manufacturing equipment and infrastructure while driving continuous improvement across regional facilities.What Armacell Can Offer YouHealthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & wellbeing.Financial programs such as 401(k), life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance-based salary incentive programs.Generous paid time off including 12 holidays and 120 hours of PTO.Training and educational resources on our personalized learning management system.Giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences.Job ResponsibilitiesLead or support capital and projects from concept through installation and startupPrepare equipment and utilities specifications, cost estimates, and technical documentationCoordinate with suppliers, contractors, and internal stakeholders to meet project scope, schedule, and budgetSupport equipment installation, commissioning, and production ramp-upSupport manufacturing operations by troubleshooting, improving, and maintaining mechanical systems, utilities, and production equipmentIdentify reliability, safety, and performance improvement opportunities within existing machinery and utilities infrastructureAssist with equipment upgrades, retrofits, and root cause analysis of equipment and system failuresDesign mechanical systems, machines, tooling, fixtures, and pipework layouts to support manufacturing processesDevelop mechanical drawings and layouts using CAD softwareSupport in-house and external fabrication efforts, including material selection and build oversightReview designs for manufacturability, safety, and compliance with applicable standards and codesPrepare technical reports, project updates, and design documentationCommunicate effectively with cross-functional teams, including operations, maintenance, purchasing, and managementJob Qualifications And RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering disciplineMinimum of 10 years of experience in a manufacturing and/or maintenance environmentProven experience in designing and fabricating machinery or mechanical systemsDemonstrated experience with plant utilities and industrial pipework systemsStrong understanding of manufacturing processes and industrial equipmentProficiency with CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or equivalent)Experience supporting equipment installation, startup, and troubleshootingStrong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skillsEffective written and verbal communication skillsAbility to travel regionally as required (up to 25%)Experience with capital project executionKnowledge of industrial safety standards, machine guarding, and piping codesExperience working with vendors, contractors, and fabrication shopsPLC, controls, or electrical systems exposure is a plusExperience with heavy rubber processing machinery (mixing, extrusion, vulcanization, or similar) is a plusArmacell will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Armacell will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.Posting DatesApril 7, 2026 - April 21, 2026The expected compensation range for this role is $100,000.00 -$130,000.00.The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience, and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.Armacell does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies in response to job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers or HR team. In order to provide the best experience for all stakeholders, we limit the number of agencies and recruiting vendors we partner with. If you would like to be considered for a particular search or added to our approved agency list, please complete and submit this form: https://forms.office.com/e/WScRhdkuesWe look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about Armacell, take another look at our website www.armacell.com.Time TypeFull time