Mechanical Engineer

Us Tech Solutions; City of Corning (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

US Tech Solutions in Corning, NY seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to provide detailed designs for handling and process equipment. You will lead design, build and debug activities, interfacing with multi-functional teams and vendors on installation and startup.

This on-site role requires 7+ years in mechanical design, proficiency with SolidWorks and FEA, and strong collaboration and safety knowledge. Contract is 12 months with possible extension, paying $60-$66 per hour.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of mechanical equipment design experience.
• Proficient with SolidWorks.
• Competent with structural FEA analysis.
• Experience with design, install, start-up and debug of robust mechanical equipment.
• Ability to manage mechanical and electrical trades during install and debug.
• Knowledge of machine guarding and safety practices (OSHA).
• Strong written and oral communication.
• Ability to collaborate with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with internal project team to understand design requirements
• Independently determines and develops approaches to solutions
• Responsible for installation and debug at factory site
• Provide hands on input and insight into equipment installation and troubleshooting
• Verify equipment build and layout against drawings
• Coordinate installation plan with safety and plant receivers
• Confer with engineers and vendors to resolve equipment install or build discrepancies.

Skills

Mechanical design

Team collaboration

Project coordination

Communication

Vendor coordination

Problem solving

Safety knowledge

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Technology

Tools

SolidWorks

FEA

DFM

Job description

$60-$66 per hour

Corning, NY

Contract

Duration: 12 months with possible extension Description:

• A senior mechanical design engineer responsible for providing detailed mechanical designs of handling and process equipment.

• Responsible for all aspects of the design, build and debug of equipment including vendor management.hands-on mechanical support for the installation, start-up and debug glass manufacturing process equipment.

• This includes working with a multi-functional team (mechanical, electrical, controls, facilities, IT, operations, etc.)Involves the application of mechanical principles encompassed in mechanics, hydraulics, thermodynamics, metallurgy, and machine design used for the design, production, operation, and use machinery of all types.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with internal project team to understand design requirements

• Independently determines and develops approaches to solutions

• Responsible for installation and debug at factory site

• Provide hands on input and insight into equipment installation and troubleshooting

• Verify equipment build and layout against drawings

• Coordinate installation plan with safety and plant receivers

• Confer with engineers and vendors to resolve equipment install or build discrepancies.

Required Skills

• 7+ years of mechanical equipment design experience

• Proficient with SolidWorks

• Competent with structural FEA analysis

• Experience with design, install, start-up and debug of robust mechanical equipment suitable for the manufacturing environment.

• Ability to effectively manage mechanical and electrical trades executing equipment install and debug.

• Knowledge of machine guarding and safety practices and standards (OSHA, etc.)

• Good written and oral communication skills

• Ability to collaborate and work with diverse teams (skills, gender, culture, race, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of how to handle proprietary drawings/parts

• Knowledge of fundamental inventory control procedures

• Ability to work as team member and / or leader. Ability to work with engineering / technical customers and suppliers to achieve win-win outcomes

• Communicate effectively with internal customers and external suppliers

• Understand customer requirements and support the development of strategies to meet or exceed those expectations

• Serve as a change agent to develop, communicate and execute new ideas and methods to make the organization more effective

• Problem Solving / Issue Resolution skills

• Quick Learner of Procurement policies, processes, and tools

Education:

• BS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Technology required

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com .

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

AI Statement: By applying, you acknowledge that AI-assisted tools may be used during hiring.