Mechanical Reliability & Project Engineer

Packaging Corporation; Olive Branch (MS); On-site; USD 86,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Three weeks vacation

Paid holidays

401k with employer matching

Medical/dental/vision enrollment

Job summary

PCA, a Fortune 500 company, seeks a Mechanical Engineer to join our team in the United States. The role supports mill safety, reliability, and capital projects, working with engineering, operations, purchasing, and contractors.

A bachelor’s in mechanical engineering and 0–4 years’ experience are preferred, with AutoCAD and MS Office proficiency. Starting salary ranges from $86,000 to $90,000 per year, plus paid vacation, holidays, and 401(k) matching, with equal opportunity employment and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or mechanical engineering technology or related field.
• 0-4 years of experience in mechanical engineering.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must have valid driver's license.
• Experience using AutoCad, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, and Project.

Responsibilities

• Work safely and support mill safety, environmental, quality, and reliability expectations across assigned mechanical maintenance areas.
• Provide technical support to maintenance, operations, engineering, and contractors to resolve mechanical equipment and reliability issues.
• Develop, manage, and improve preventive and predictive maintenance programs, equipment tracking, rebuild programs, spare parts planning, and maintenance documentation.
• Support daily, monthly, and annual outage work through planning, coordination, troubleshooting, training, and contractor management.
• Use root cause failure analysis, equipment history, maintenance data, and cost information to reduce downtime, improve planning, and increase equipment reliability.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Leadership

People management

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Word

Project

Job description

PCA, a Fortune 500 company, seeks a Mechanical Engineer to join our team in the United States. The role supports mill safety, reliability, and capital projects, working with engineering, operations, purchasing, and contractors.

A bachelor’s in mechanical engineering and 0–4 years’ experience are preferred, with AutoCAD and MS Office proficiency. Starting salary ranges from $86,000 to $90,000 per year, plus paid vacation, holidays, and 401(k) matching, with equal opportunity employment and