Mechanical Design Engineer

Randstad USA; Wade Hampton (SC); On-site; USD 49,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

AD&D insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401K plan

Job summary

Randstad USA is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for a Greenville, SC client in the energy sector. You will drive gas turbine hardware design and qualification, championing zero-defect quality across production.

Requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 4+ years of relevant experience; GD&T and design for manufacturability familiarity are preferred. The role is a contract position with a 8am–5pm schedule and competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related STEM field required.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant engineering experience.
• Experience with gas turbine hardware or rotating machinery design preferred.
• Familiarity with GD&T and engineering drawings; knowledge of lean manufacturing methods.

Responsibilities

• Execute gas turbine qualification strategies and manage design liaison engineering qualifications and quality management processes.
• Collaborate with global supply chain, quality, design, materials, and sourcing teams to define and execute hardware qualification milestones.
• Apply lean manufacturing principles and design for producibility to optimize manufacturing, reduce costs, and foster a zero-defect culture.
• Manage disposition of unqualified hardware and resolve technical issues across internal factories and external suppliers.
• Maintain clear, accurate documentation of qualification steps with a safety-first mindset.

Skills

Gas turbine design

Cross-functional collaboration

Lean manufacturing

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

GD&T

Engineering drawings

Job description

Job Summary

Empower global energy solutions by joining our client, an industry leader, as a Mechanical Design Engineer based in Greenville, SC. In this role, you will drive innovation in gas turbine manufacturing and champion zero-defect quality across production. A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related STEM field and 4+ years of engineering experience are required.

Location: Greenville, South Carolina

Job type: Contract

Salary: $35.32 - 50.15 per hour

Work hours: 8am to 5pm

Education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

• Execute gas turbine qualification strategies through diligent ownership of Design Liaison Engineering qualifications and quality management processes for Our Client.
• Collaborate with global supply chain, quality, design, materials, and sourcing teams to define and execute robust hardware qualification milestones.
• Apply lean manufacturing principles and design for producibility to optimize manufacturing processes, drive cost reductions, and foster a zero-defect culture.
• Manage the disposition of unqualified hardware and execute standard engineering work to resolve technical issues across internal factories and external suppliers.
• Ensure clear, accurate documentation of qualification steps while maintaining a safety-first mindset across all operations.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related STEM field with a minimum of 4 years of relevant engineering experience.

Background in gas turbine hardware or rotating machinery design, along with familiarity with GD&T, engineering drawings, and lean manufacturing methods.

Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills with a proven ability to collaborate across global cross-functional teams for Our Client.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related STEM field with a minimum of 4 years of relevant engineering experience.

Background in gas turbine hardware or rotating machinery design, along with familiarity with GD&T, engineering drawings, and lean manufacturing methods.

Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills with a proven ability to collaborate across global cross-functional teams for Our Client.