Mechanical Equipment Engineer

NPAworldwide; Cedar City (UT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mechanical Equipment Engineer role at NPAworldwide involves ensuring the performance, reliability, and stability of manufacturing equipment with a focus on mechanical systems. The position includes on-site work at the corporate headquarters in Korea for 7 months, with opportunities to learn from senior management and participate in modernization projects.

Responsibilities cover preventive and breakdown maintenance, root cause analysis, equipment installation, and continuous improvement to

Qualifications

• BS or Associate's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Mechatronics background is a plus.
• Experience with mechanical maintenance and equipment engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and breakdown maintenance on mechanical production equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic failures.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Support equipment installation, setup, alignment, and commissioning.
• Identify bottlenecks and support line balancing and optimization.
• Improve reliability and reduce downtime through engineering solutions.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Reading drawings

CAD documentation

Troubleshooting

Education

BS or Associate's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Mechatronics

Tools

CAD (2D/3D)

Job description

Job Description

The training positions are 7 months at corporate global headquarters in Korea. Candidates will meet corporate management, expand career knowledge, and be paid to learn while spending 7 months on-site at the Korean worldwide headquarters. See attached for complete job descriptions.

The Mechanical Equipment Engineer is responsible for ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and stability of manufacturing equipment with a focus on mechanical systems. This role supports equipment installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement to maximize equipment uptime and production efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Korea speaking skills strongly preferred.

Equipment Maintenance & Reliability

• Perform preventive maintenance (PM) and breakdown maintenance (BM) on mechanical production equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical failures including mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Support equipment installation, setup, alignment, and commissioning activities.

Production & Process Improvement

• Identify mechanical bottlenecks and support line balancing and optimization.
• Improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime through engineering solutions.
• Support OEE improvement initiatives and continuous improvement activities.

Spare Parts & Maintenance Support

• Manage mechanical spare parts and consumables.
• Support lifecycle management of mechanical components.
• Coordinate with vendors for mechanical repairs and upgrades.

Safety & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.
• Identify and mitigate mechanical safety risks in production equipment.

Required Skills

• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and CAD documentation.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and support off-shift maintenance when required.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years (preferred) in mechanical maintenance or equipment engineering.
• Experience in manufacturing automation or high-volume production environments.
• Experience with equipment installation, commissioning, and reliability improvement projects.
• CAD (2D/3D) proficiency.

Why this role?

This role supports equipment installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement to maximize equipment uptime and production efficiency.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years (preferred) in mechanical maintenance or equipment engineering.
• Experience in manufacturing automation or high-volume production environments.
• Experience with equipment installation, commissioning, and reliability improvement projects.
• CAD (2D/3D) proficiency.

Education

BS or Associates degree, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.

Why Is This a Great Opportunity

This role supports equipment installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement to maximize equipment uptime and production efficiency.

Salary Type : Annual Salary

Salary Min : $ 70000

Salary Max : $ 85000

Currency Type : USD