Mechanical Equipment Engineer

Company: TalentBridge
Location: Newton
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

Mechanical Engineer III (Project locations will range from Winston Salem, NC, Newton NC and Hickory North Carolina) Responsibilities--- This position is in the Engineering Project and is focused on capacity additions and the associated line installations & debug from a mechanical perspective.--- Lead and/or participate on manufacturing engineering projects and support teams for the purposes of capacity installations, equipment debug, and preparing line/associated parts for Operations Receivership.--- As a supporting team member, provide mechanical discipline to proactively identify technical problems through root cause understanding coupled with robust industrialized solutions relative to line debug and installs.--- Leverage knowledge of mechanical engineering, machining & designing processes to improve performance of equipment/manufacturing process.--- Supports or leads new equipment/process introductions, and opportunities for improvement.--- Supports the development and execution of project plans to deliver timely error-free mechanical support for multi-line equipment installations--- Experienced with working along-side vendors and suppliers to resolve technical issues to protect scope, timing, and cost metrics.--- Ability to work across various functional groups on a daily basis to accomplish goals--- Maintain safe work practices, inform others of hazardous conditions or personal practices as expressed on project team.--- Design & implement mechanical solutions and process changes to improve capability of manufacturing equipment.--- Manage activities to meet milestone & timeline objectives for successful capacity adds.--- Solve mechanical and process issues through data analysis, experience and collaboration with subject matter experts--- Manage spare part identification and storeroom entry as recommended by suppliers or peer engineers; noting available spares within (2)-plant footprint.--- Develop and update engineering and operations documentation--- Support training for operations workforce regarding equipment or operations changes Hours of work/work schedule/flex-time:--- 40 hrs (overtime expected). Due to the project timing; overtime and periodic off-hours coverage may be necessary to successfully complete workload and interact with other team personnel. Required Education:--- BS in Mechanical Engineering Required Years and Area of Experience:--- 3-5 years' experience in new equipment installations in manufacturing environment. Start-up experiences a plus--- Experience with new equipment installations and project expansions--- Experience in fast-paced changing environment with multiple priorities Required Skills:--- Ability to learn new technology and processes quickly--- Creative/innovative problem solving--- Strong technical fundamentals with mechanical engineering skills--- Proficient with CAD and Inventor/Solidworks,--- Experience with equipment design--- Ability to multitask and prioritize work on an independent basis in a fast-paced project install manufacturing environment--- Strong communication and presentation skills--- Ability to work effectively on all levels of an organizationDesired Skills:--- Project leadership/management experience (including milestone management and financial ownership)--- Experience in vendor/supplier management on-site/off-site--- Mechanical equipment and systems interactionsIdeal candidate would also have experience with cable manufacturing, fiber or copper. - provided by Dice

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