Senior Mechanical Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the technical services sector is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience to oversee large-scale projects. The role requires an individual adept in both design and project management, with responsibilities that include team leadership, quality control, and client engagement. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and a professional engineer license, ready to contribute to innovative projects in the healthcare field and beyond.

Qualifications

• Requires 18 years of qualifying experience.
• Experience with Healthcare is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for complete design by discipline for projects of all sizes.
• Effectively serves as Project Manager on large complex projects or multiple smaller projects.
• Acts as an advisor and analyzes technical problems/writes reports.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Technical mastery

Project management

Quality control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineer license

Job description

Job Description

Some key duties and responsibilities include:

• Responsible for complete design by discipline for projects of all sizes.
• Makes major design recommendations and design decisions with little input from senior staff.
• Plans design work by discipline for all project sizes and assigns duties to staff working on projects.
• Reviews correspondence prepared by junior staff.
• Actively participates in quality control of projects.

Technical Path:

• Contributes to leadership in some aspect of our Technical Operations Team for both large and small projects.
• Acts as an advisor and analyzes technical problems/writes reports.
• Plays a significant role in project reviews for quality control for large complex projects.
• Provides technical assistance to help resolve field issues, must be able to visit project sites and resolve technical issues with very little assistance from other senior staff.

***OR***

Project Management Path:

• Effectively serves as Project Manager on large complex projects or multiple smaller projects.
• Identifies prospective clients, assists in marketing to develop new clients, and prepares proposals for services.
• Consistently brings work into the firm with existing or new clients and participates in presentations to clients.

Key skills and abilities needed for the position are:

• Leadership attributes with the ability to communicate clearly both orally and written.
• Mastery of the technical aspects of one's discipline.
• Demonstrated aptitude to design/manage major projects.
• Ability to perform final quality control checks in the area of expertise.

Education and experience requirements are:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Professional Engineer license.
• Minimum 18 years of qualifying experience.
• Experience with Healthcare is preferred.