Mechanical Engineer

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Design



* Partner with process owners, equipment engineers, and manufacturing stakeholders to define process, tooling, and infrastructure requirements.


* Translate process needs into complete facility design packages, including utilities, controls, layouts, safety systems, and supporting infrastructure.


* Lead design coordination with internal engineering teams, external firms, and equipment vendors.


* Review and approve drawings, specifications, calculations, and technical submittals to ensure accuracy, constructability, and alignment with requirements.

Construction & Installation Support



* Act as the facilities system owner throughout construction and installation.


* Coordinate with construction trades, contractors, and project managers to resolve field issues and design conflicts.


* Support installation sequencing, utility tie-ins, outages, and integration with existing systems.


* Ensure adherence to safety, quality, schedule, and scope throughout execution.

Startup & Commissioning



* Lead commissioning, testing, and system validation in coordination with process owners and EHS.


* Verify systems meet performance, safety, and operational readiness requirements prior to production release.


* Develop and deliver complete system documentation, including as-built drawings, operating procedures, and maintenance plans.

System Ownership & Operations



* Serve as the long-term owner for the systems operating in a 24/7 manufacturing environment.


* Lead day-to-day operation, troubleshooting, maintenance execution, and reliability improvement activities.


* Manage and develop a dedicated technician(s), including work prioritization, training, and performance feedback.


* Establish the preventive and predictive maintenance program for the area, including development of maintenance strategies, task lists, frequencies, and documentation from initial startup.


* Own preventive maintenance strategies, spare parts planning, vendor support, and lifecycle planning.


* Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve uptime, reduce risk, and enhance system performance.

Education & Experience


* Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Facilities, or related discipline).


* 7+ years of experience supporting manufacturing or process facilities in an industrial, semiconductor, pharmaceutical, or advanced manufacturing environment.

Skills & Other Requirements


* Demonstrated experience providing technical leadership and day-to-day direction to technicians, contractors, or project teams.


* Demonstrated experience supporting design, construction, and startup of facility systems


* Ability to read, interpret, and develop engineering drawings, P&IDs, construction documents, and specifications.


* Effective communication and collaboration across engineering, operations, and construction teams.
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