Mechanical Engineer

For this position to be successful, the incumbent should have:

• A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited institution with 5 or more years of experience.

• Knowledge in design and project planning software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks and/or Microsoft Project.

• This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), which requires U.S.

person status.

ITAR defines U.S.

person as an U.S.

Citizen, U.S.

Permanent Resident (i.e.

'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Preferred Qualifications

For this position to be successful, preference is given to candidates with:

• A Project Management Certification (PMP).

• 5 or more years of experience working in a heavy manufacturing environment.

• Basic knowledge and understanding of industrial hydraulics, including the ability to read and understand hydraulic schematics and the ability to troubleshoot and problem solve hydraulic circuits.

• The ability to effectively communicate (verbally and written) and delegate while maintaining forward motion on key deliverables.

• A high degree of interpersonal skills to motivate and influence others, including those not under their direct supervision.

• Demonstrated abilities of problem solving, systems thinking, project management, and team building.

Working Conditions

This position involves moderate exposure to risk of accident and requires following basic safety precautions.

Work is normally performed in an interior work environment, while regularly accessing plant equipment for assessment.

While not exposed to hazardous materials, this position requires wearing full PPE to protect from mobile equipment and hot materials when on the shop floor.

This position requires moderate physical activity, such as all motions necessary to inspect production equipment in and out of confined spaces.

This position also requires a willingness to maintain a flexible work schedule and travel both domestically and internationally, as requested.

Primary Purpose of Job

Under the direction of an Engineering Lead, this position is responsible for effecting workable solutions to engineering and production problems and solving those problems rapidly and with minimum operational interference.

This position does not directly supervise other personnel.

The incumbent communicates continually with all levels of personnel in the Maintenance, Planning, Production, Purchasing, Human Resources, Finance, and EHS Departments, as well as with Technical Supervisors and other Engineering & Design Department personnel.

Externally, they communicate with contractors, vendors, and suppliers.

Accountability Objectives

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Maintenance and Production Support:

o Improving the overall safety of the plant's equipment and processes.

o Providing technical support for the maintenance of complex diagnostic procedures, training programs, preventative maintenance programs, a...