mechanical engineer

About the role

SP Industries, Inc., an ATS company, is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to play a key role in the design, development, and optimization of our pharmaceutical equipment. The successful candidate will lead multidisciplinary teams, apply advanced engineering principles, and drive innovation to ensure the delivery of high-performance, reliable, and compliant solutions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the advancement of pharmaceutical manufacturing technology and make a meaningful impact on global healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of mechanical components and systems for pharmaceutical equipment, from concept to production.
• Conduct engineering analyses, including structural, thermal, and fluid dynamics simulations, to optimize performance and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs, to ensure seamless integration of mechanical systems into final products.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product reliability, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior engineers and contribute to their professional development.
• Support product testing, validation, and troubleshooting activities, both in-house and at customer sites.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering roles within the pharmaceutical or medical device industry, with a focus on equipment design and development.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and engineering simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL).
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements, such as FDA cGMP, ISO 13485, and ASME BPE, relevant to pharmaceutical equipment design and manufacturing.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and driving projects from conception to completion.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to apply engineering principles to develop innovative solutions.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality, compliant, and commercially successful products on schedule and within budget.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.

Health, Safety, and Environment

• Work in compliance with divisional health, safety and environmental procedures.
• Refrain from removing or altering safety devices or guarding unless hazardous energies are controlled through lockout-tagout methods.
• Report any unsafe conditions or unsafe acts.
• Report defects in any equipment or protective device.
• Ensure that the required protective equipment is used for the assigned tasks.
• Attend all required health, safety and environmental training.
• Report any accidents/incidents to supervisor.
• Assist in investigating accidents/incidents.
• Refrain from engaging in any prank, contest, feat of strength, unnecessary running or rough and boisterous conduct.

Why SP Industries Inc.?

The three parallelograms in our logo reflect our core company values: People, Process, and Performance. As part of ATS, Scientific Products leverages the ATS Business Model (ABM) to train, develop, engage, empower, and energize our people to make impactful changes in the organization. Our relentless focus on people is what continues to set us apart as a great place to build a career. We provide a wide range of innovative and high-quality scientific products that improve people's lives.

Benefits

• Robust health and welfare benefits package that includes Life, Health, Dental, Vision.
• 401(K) including company match.
• Paid Time Off annually plus Paid Holidays.
• Career advancement opportunities and tuition assistance.