Facilities Mechanical Engineer

Emerge; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerge is seeking a Facilities Mechanical Engineer for a direct hire in Hampton, VA with a leading aerospace and industrial manufacturing company. The role involves leading projects, managing equipment, and ensuring compliance with standards while promoting continuous improvement. Candidates should possess a degree in engineering and relevant project management experience.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Excellent benefits starting day one

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in mechanical project engineering or plant maintenance.
• Experience in project management related to facilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead specification, design, and procurement of facility systems.
• Oversee equipment testing and provide ongoing maintenance engineering support.
• Ensure compliance with EHS policies.

Skills

Project management

Mechanical Engineering

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor software

Job description

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Facilities Mechanical Engineer – Direct Hire | Hampton, VA

Emerge is actively recruiting a Facilities Mechanical Engineer for a direct-hire opportunity in Hampton, VA, with a global leader in aerospace and industrial manufacturing. This is an exciting chance to join a cutting-edge facility where innovation, productivity, and safety are top priorities.

In this role, the Facilities Mechanical Engineer will lead the projects,including design, improvement, and implementation of facility systems, equipment, and manufacturing processes. You will manage a variety of projects including capital and expense projects from concept to completion—ensuring timelines, quality standards, and regulatory requirements are consistently met. You’ll collaborate with production, maintenance, and admin teams to support continuous improvement and operational goals.

Position Highlights:

• Salary: $90,000 to $110,000 per year, based on experience
• Bonus: 5% annual bonus
• Benefits: Excellent package starting on day one

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the specification, design, and procurement of new or upgraded equipment and facility systems
• Develop functional specs and work closely with vendors and contractors
• Oversee equipment testing, troubleshooting, and performance validation
• Provide ongoing maintenance engineering support
• Create project scopes, estimates, and documentation
• Monitor contractor performance and ensure safe work practices
• Ensure all activities align with EHS policies and regulatory requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited institution
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a hnads-on, non-Internship mechanical project engineering or plant maintenance in a manufacturing environment
• Must have Project management experience as it relates to facilities such a new equimpment installation or facility lay out changes, validations, etc.
• This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), which requires U.S. person status; ITAR defines U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., "Green Card Holder"), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire; visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Inventor software is a plus
• Solid understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical control systems
• Familiarity with diverse facility infrastructure systems
• Experience in casting, forging, or heat-treating environments is highly desirable

If you're a results-driven Facilities Mechanical Engineer seeking a high-impact role in a world-class organization, we want to hear from you! Apply now to take the next step in your career.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Metal Treatments, Fabricated Metal Products, and Wholesale Metals and Minerals

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