Mechanical Engineer, Industrial Utilities & Reliability

Novelis; Bay Minette (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental Leave

Adoption Assistance

Fertility Treatment

Childcare Discount

Nursing Mom Support

Employee Assistance Programs

Wellness Programs

Diabetes Management Program

Pet insurance

Identity Theft Protection

PerkSpot Discount Program

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Novelis is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support Central Services at its Bay Minette facility. The role provides practical engineering leadership for utility and mechanical systems while partnering with Operations, Maintenance, Reliability, Engineering, EHS, contractors, and equipment suppliers.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, 3–5 years of industrial plant experience, and proficiency with MS Office and drawing-review tools (AutoCAD/Bluebeam).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related engineering discipline required.
• 3-5 years of mechanical engineering experience in industrial plant, manufacturing, utility, or field environment.
• Experience supporting operations, maintenance, reliability, or project teams.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and working knowledge of AutoCAD, Bluebeam, or similar drawing-review tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for utilities and mechanical systems including compressed air, cooling water, HVAC, pumps, piping, valves, heat exchangers, and related equipment.
• Support commissioning and startup through system walkdowns, turnover, and maintenance handoff.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, rotating, and utility-system issues and support urgent plant needs.
• Develop and review scopes of work, technical specs, bid packages, vendor proposals, drawings, P&IDs, and equipment documentation.
• Coordinate OEMs, contractors, service providers, and internal teams to safely execute maintenance, inspections, repairs, and improvements.
• Improve equipment reliability, maintainability, energy performance, standardization, and lifecycle cost.
• Develop and refine PM/PdM strategies, criticality rankings, spare-parts recommendations, job plans, and inspection frequencies.
• Lead or support RCFA, FMEA, capital projects, and reliability reporting.
• Ensure equipment designs and modifications meet company standards and safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Mechanical engineering experience

Rotating equipment knowledge

Piping, pumps, valves, bearings

Troubleshooting and field follow-up

PM/PdM strategy development

MS Office proficiency

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

Novelis is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support Central Services at its Bay Minette facility. The role provides practical engineering leadership for utility and mechanical systems while partnering with Operations, Maintenance, Reliability, Engineering, EHS, contractors, and equipment suppliers.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, 3–5 years of industrial plant experience, and proficiency with MS Office and drawing-review tools (AutoCAD/Bluebeam).