Field Mechanical Installation Auditor: Precision Alignment

Mesa Brand; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay - 10 Days Annually

Life Insurance (Company Paid)

Disability Insurance (Company Paid)

401(K) Retirement Savings plan

401(K) Matching Contribution

Section 125/Cafeteria Plan

Long Term Care Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Fitness Center Reimbursement

Annual Performance Bonus

9/80 Work Schedule Option

Job summary

Mesa Associates, Inc. seeks a Mechanical Installation Audit Specialist to support a major pharmaceutical facility near Indianapolis.

The role is field-based, focusing on auditing and documenting precision installation of mechanical equipment, with emphasis on rotating equipment, alignment, and compliance with engineering standards. Travel is onsite with flexible rotations; candidates should have a mechanical engineering background, OSHA-10, and strong documentation discipline to ensure safe,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years post-college experience in mechanical equipment installation, inspection, field engineering, or reliability-focused roles.
• Strong understanding of rotating equipment installation principles and precision alignment concepts.
• Experience working in regulated industrial environments (pharmaceutical, power, chemical, nuclear, or similar).
• OSHA 10 certification required (OSHA 30 preferred or ability to obtain).
• Willingness and ability to work in a field-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Audit mechanical equipment installations for compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and installation procedures.
• Verify baseplate leveling, foundation readiness, alignment conditions, and grouting readiness prior to installation milestones.
• Validate post-grouting conditions, final alignment results, torque application, and corrective actions as required.
• Confirm installations meet applicable industry standards (e.g., API 686) and site-specific requirements.
• Observe and verify safe work practices including LOTO, PPE usage, and zero-energy verification.
• Review, verify, and organize installation documentation including checklists, alignment reports, and torque records.
• Interface professionally with client representatives, contractors, and Mesa leadership.

Skills

Field engineering

Documentation discipline

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Mesa Associates, Inc. seeks a Mechanical Installation Audit Specialist to support a major pharmaceutical facility near Indianapolis.

The role is field-based, focusing on auditing and documenting precision installation of mechanical equipment, with emphasis on rotating equipment, alignment, and compliance with engineering standards. Travel is onsite with flexible rotations; candidates should have a mechanical engineering background, OSHA-10, and strong documentation discipline to ensure safe,