Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer & Tech Lead

Process Equipment & Controls; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Process Equipment & Controls is seeking a senior Mechanical Engineer to lead complex systems from concept through production. You will shape the mechanical architecture, create production-ready drawings, and drive simulations to validate performance.

The role requires a BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering with 7 years leading projects, deep CAD/CAM skills (SolidWorks, AutoCAD), and ISO/ASME knowledge. Strong leadership and communication are essential for coordinating across teams and suppliers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 7 years of mechanical engineering experience leading projects.
• Deep expertise in CAD (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and CAD/CAM workflows.
• Comprehensive knowledge of advanced mechanical design, analysis, and manufacturing techniques.
• Strong leadership, project management, and clear, proactive communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects concurrently across the full product development lifecycle.
• Hands-on experience with regulatory compliance and standards (ISO, ASME).

Responsibilities

• Own the design, development, and optimization of complex mechanical systems and products from concept through implementation.
• Lead and manage large-scale engineering programs, ensuring delivery to timeline, cost, and specification targets.
• Serve as the technical authority, providing strategic direction and resolving high-impact engineering challenges.
• Plan and execute advanced simulations, testing, and analyses to elevate performance, durability, and reliability.
• Review and approve drawings, models, prototypes, and ECOs to ensure quality and manufacturability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams---electrical, software, and manufacturing---and coordinate with clients and suppliers.
• Mentor and coach junior and mid-level engineers on best practices, design reviews, and development methodologies.
• Continuously improve processes and stay current on emerging mechanical engineering methods and tools.

Skills

CAD/CAM workflows

Leadership

Project management

Communication

ISO/ASME knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Process Equipment & Controls is seeking a senior Mechanical Engineer to lead complex systems from concept through production. You will shape the mechanical architecture, create production-ready drawings, and drive simulations to validate performance.

The role requires a BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering with 7 years leading projects, deep CAD/CAM skills (SolidWorks, AutoCAD), and ISO/ASME knowledge. Strong leadership and communication are essential for coordinating across teams and suppliers.