Mechanical engineer consultant at Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Engineer Consultant to join the Department of Corrections. This role requires performing advanced mechanical engineering duties to support statewide corrections institutions, alongside developing solutions for operational and maintenance challenges. The ideal candidate will possess a Professional Engineer license and have solid leadership and organizational skills. Additionally, the role offers a full-time work schedule with the possibility of part-time telework. Join us to make a significant impact!

Qualifications

• Two years experience as a Mechanical Engineer 2.
• Four years of professional mechanical engineering experience.
• Experience with structural mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop solutions to operation, maintenance, design, or construction problems.
• Perform advanced mechanical engineering duties.
• Support statewide corrections institutions.

Skills

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Interest in engineering

Education

Professional Engineer license from Pennsylvania

Job description

Mechanical engineer consultant job at Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania. A new and exciting career awaits you! The Department of Corrections (DOC) is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Engineer Consultant to join our team of professionals. We are looking for a dedicated individual with a positive attitude, leadership skills, organizational skills, as well as having a strong interest in engineering work.

As a Mechanical Engineer Consultant, you will perform a wide variety of advanced mechanical engineering duties in support of statewide corrections institutions. Some key responsibilities of the position include developing solutions to operation, maintenance, design, or construction problems, which require advanced or innovative mechanical engineering principles and methods.

Work Schedule and Additional Information

• Full-time employment (37.5 hours per week)
• Work hours are 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch.
• Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time up to three days a week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to an office in Mechanicsburg. Please note, telework agreements are subject to change.
• Work location: DOC Central Office located at 1920 Technology Parkway in Mechanicsburg, PA.
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• Please be advised interviews will be conducted in person only. The interview location is 1920 Technology Parkway in Mechanicsburg, PA. No virtual or telephone interviews will be permitted.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

Qualifications

• Two years as a Mechanical Engineer 2; or
• Four years of professional mechanical engineering experience which required work on any structural mechanical system.

Special Requirements

• This position requires the possession of a valid Professional Engineer license issued by the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists.
• This position requires possession of a valid driver's license which is not under suspension.

Other Requirements

• Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required.
• PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirement

• You must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.