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Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

CompanyCelgard
LocationNiagara Falls, NY, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • BS in Engineering Required. Mechanical preferred.
  • 3+ years of experience in manufacturing facilities or industrial environments with a focus on mechanical projects, maintenance engineering, and design of machines required.
  • Must be proficient in the use of AutoCAD.
  • Must be proficient in the use of AutoDesk Inventor (proficiency in Solidworks is acceptable but must transition to Inventor).
  • Must be proficient in MS Office products and technical writing.
  • Must be proficient in mechanical system design for a balance of reliability, cost, and effectiveness.

Responsibilities

  • Project management of capital and expense projects from concept to project closure
  • Designs and manages install of new and modifications to existing equipment with input from production, maintenance, safety, R&D, and quality groups
  • Create 3D CAD models and 2D drawings for mechanical designs
  • Specification and install management of new equipment for capital and expense projects
  • Project material quotation, requisition, tracking, and staging
  • Project forecasting, budgeting, invoice management, and controlling costs within project budget
  • Supervise and support installation contractors for project work
  • Supervise and support start-up and internal checkout installation for project work
  • Maintain plant layout master file in AutoCAD
  • Evaluates performance of plant systems and makes recommendations for improvements and cost savings
  • Knowledge and appreciation of safe work practices and environments; maintains a high level of safety among all employees throughout the project process
  • Uses technical knowledge and awareness of details to recognize when technical problems are developing in the various disciplines and initiate appropriate corrective actions.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with capital and expense project management is preferred.
  • Experience with plastic extrusion equipment, web handling equipment, process instrumentation, and utilities that support the process equipment is preferred.