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Applied Chemical Technology; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefit package including medical

401k

Annual leave

Job summary

Applied Chemical Technology is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Florence, Alabama, to handle the mechanical and structural design of process equipment. Candidates should possess a BSME degree and have at least five years of experience in mechanical engineering, ensuring proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD. This role requires travel and entails responsibilities such as assisting with equipment assembly and cost estimation for projects. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package after the probationary period.

Qualifications

• Ability to adhere to project deadlines.
• Must be willing to travel, including internationally.
• 5 years in the field of Mechanical Engineering or Equivalent Experience.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical and structural design of process equipment.
• Assist with mechanical assembly, troubleshooting, and start‑up of equipment.
• Report to the Director of Mechanical Design.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Self-motivated and well organized

Ability to maintain effective relationships

Proficient in SolidWorks

Proficient in AutoCAD

Proficient in Excel

Proficient in Word

Education

4-year bachelor degree in mechanical engineering (BSME)

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Primary Job Scope

Mechanical and Structural Design of Process Equipment

Qualifications

• Ability to adhere to project deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be self‑motivated and well organized
• Respect and adhere to all legal confidentiality agreements with Applied Chemical Technology and associated clients
• Ability to maintain an effective, courteous, and tactful relationship with other employees and clients
• Must be willing to travel (including international travel as needed)
• 4‑year bachelor degree in mechanical engineering (BSME)

Experience

• 5 years in the field of Mechanical Engineering or Equivalent Experience in a related field
• In taking information or internal process data to develop fabrication concepts and detailed drawings
• In project services such as cost estimating and cost control
• Must be proficient in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Excel and Word
• With fertilizer plants and custom equipment, helpful
• In structural and concrete design
• Familiar and able to implement designs to ASME BPVC and AWS D1.1 Codes
• With power transmission design, including bearing and speed reducer selection

General Description of Work

• This job will encompass all areas of Mechanical and Structural Design Services and Cost Estimates.

Job Duties

• Will report to the Director of Mechanical Design
• Mechanical and structural design of process equipment
• Assist with mechanical assembly, troubleshooting and start‑up of equipment

Physical Demands

• Occasional lifting or handling of equipment and tools
• Climbing stairs and ladders

Hours

40 hrs/week; must be able to work on short notice and work extra hours, including weekends, if needed.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit package including medical, 401k, annual leave and other available after probationary period.