Senior Mechanical Engineer - Steelmaking & Capital Projects

Hire Consulting Services

Johnstown (Cambria County)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Hire Consulting Services is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Engineer for a heavy industrial steel environment. The role blends field troubleshooting on the plant floor with developing specifications, managing contractors, and leading major capital projects that directly impact safety, productivity, and uptime.

You will work on melting equipment, furnaces, baghouse and environmental systems, driving reliability and continuous improvement across Maintenance, Operations, and Engineering while

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of mechanical engineering experience in steelmaking or heavy industry.
  • Experience with melting equipment, furnaces, or steelmaking operations.
  • Strong knowledge of industrial mechanical equipment, hydraulics, and plant systems.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, improve, and optimize mechanical and hydraulic systems across the facility.
  • Lead reliability and continuous improvement initiatives to boost uptime and efficiency.
  • Manage melting and steelmaking equipment upgrades, installations, and troubleshooting.
  • Provide engineering support for large baghouse and environmental systems.
  • Lead capital and facility improvement projects from concept through completion.
  • Develop scopes, specifications, bid packages, estimates, and schedules.
  • Coordinate with contractors, vendors, maintenance, and operations.
  • Ensure projects meet budgets, schedules, safety requirements, and performance targets.
  • Travel locally and internationally as needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Mechanical design
Capital projects
Cross-functional collaboration
Equipment installation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Hire Consulting Services is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Engineer for a heavy industrial steel environment. The role blends field troubleshooting on the plant floor with developing specifications, managing contractors, and leading major capital projects that directly impact safety, productivity, and uptime.

You will work on melting equipment, furnaces, baghouse and environmental systems, driving reliability and continuous improvement across Maintenance, Operations, and Engineering while

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