Senior Mechanical Engineer
Job Responsibilities
Lead or support capital and projects from concept through installation and startup
Prepare equipment and utilities specifications, cost estimates, and technical documentation
Coordinate with suppliers, contractors, and internal stakeholders to meet project scope, schedule, and budget
Support equipment installation, commissioning, and production ramp-up
Support manufacturing operations by troubleshooting, improving, and maintaining mechanical systems, utilities, and production equipment
Identify reliability, safety, and performance improvement opportunities within existing machinery and utilities infrastructure
Assist with equipment upgrades, retrofits, and root cause analysis of equipment and system failures
Design mechanical systems, machines, tooling, fixtures, and pipework layouts to support manufacturing processes
Develop mechanical drawings and layouts using CAD software
Support in-house and external fabrication efforts, including material selection and build oversight
Review designs for manufacturability, safety, and compliance with applicable standards and codes
Prepare technical reports, project updates, and design documentation
Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, including operations, maintenance, purchasing, and management
Job Qualifications And Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in a manufacturing and/or maintenance environment
- Proven experience in designing and fabricating machinery or mechanical systems
- Demonstrated experience with plant utilities and industrial pipework systems
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and industrial equipment
- Proficiency with CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or equivalent)
- Experience supporting equipment installation, startup, and troubleshooting
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to travel regionally as required (up to 25%)
- Experience with capital project execution
- Knowledge of industrial safety standards, machine guarding, and piping codes
- Experience working with vendors, contractors, and fabrication shops
- PLC, controls, or electrical systems exposure is a plus
- Experience with heavy rubber processing machinery (mixing, extrusion, vulcanization, or similar) is a plus
What Armacell Can Offer You
- Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & wellbeing
- Financial programs such as 401(k), life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance-based salary incentive programs
- Generous paid time off including 12 holidays and 120 hours of PTO
- Training and educational resources on our personalized learning management system
- Giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences
Pay and Benefits
- The expected compensation range for this role is $100,000.00 - $130,000.00.
- The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year.
- The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience, and location.
- Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws.