Senior Mechanical Engineer – Steelmaking & Heavy Equipment

Essenti Talent; Johnstown (Cambria County); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 170.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Essenti Talent is seeking a seasoned Mechanical Engineer to support heavy steel operations, focusing on reliability, upgrades, and capital projects that improve safety, performance, and uptime. The role combines hands-on troubleshooting on the plant floor with developing specifications, managing contractors, and leading projects from concept through completion.

Experience in melting equipment, furnaces, baghouse or environmental systems is highly desirable, along with 10+ years in a heavy

Qualifikationen

• 10+ years of mechanical engineering experience, preferably within steelmaking or heavy industrial environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of industrial mechanical equipment, hydraulics, and plant systems.
• Experience with melting equipment, furnaces, or steelmaking operations is a strong plus.
• Experience managing capital projects, equipment installations, budgets, and schedules.

Aufgaben

• Troubleshoot, improve, and optimize mechanical and hydraulic systems across the facility.
• Lead reliability and continuous improvement initiatives to increase uptime.
• Support melting and steelmaking equipment upgrades, installations, and troubleshooting.
• Provide engineering support for large baghouse and environmental systems.
• Manage capital and facility improvement projects from concept through completion.
• Develop project scopes, specifications, bid packages, cost estimates, and schedules.
• Evaluate suppliers, review proposals, negotiate contracts, and oversee outside resources.
• Coordinate with internal teams to keep projects moving forward.
• Ensure safety compliance with company policies and regulations.
• Travel locally and internationally as needed.
• Assist the Director of Steelmaking Technology on special projects.

Kenntnisse

Troubleshooting

Project management

Root cause analysis

Stakeholder collaboration

Mechanical design

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Essenti Talent is seeking a seasoned Mechanical Engineer to support heavy steel operations, focusing on reliability, upgrades, and capital projects that improve safety, performance, and uptime. The role combines hands-on troubleshooting on the plant floor with developing specifications, managing contractors, and leading projects from concept through completion.

Experience in melting equipment, furnaces, baghouse or environmental systems is highly desirable, along with 10+ years in a heavy