Senior Mechanical Engineer
Bridgestone Americas · Wilson, NC · 3 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
Responsibilities
- Responsible for Safety Design Process: Risk Assessment, Risk Mitigation, Dynamic Safety Testing, and Validation of Safety Systems.
- Contractor Oversight of Technical Trades: Ensure Quality of Workmanship and Adherence to Plant/Industry Safety Rules Compliance.
- Project Management: Design/Develop Project Scope, Project Budget, Project Justification/Feasibility, Funds Request/Project Documents Preparation, Procurement (RFQs, SAP Ordering/Budget Tracking), Installation & Testing, Equipment Release to Production, & Verification of Project Closing (Documentation for Maintenance, Stock Item Request, & Lessons Learned).
- Work with cross functional team to understand scope, functional specifications, and design requirements.
- Design mechanical safety systems/barriers – provide CAD (3D) drawings of designs.
- Aid CFT with understanding designs, safety impact, workflow, productivity, etc.
- Develop Bill of Materials for scope of supply required on the project and works with vendors to acquire.
- Work with maintenance, production, and engineering to resolve problems relating to mechanical systems.
- Rank reduction and improve reliability of mechanical systems.
- Provide quality system processes such as checking the work of others, following standard procedures, and ensuring compliance to codes and standards.
- Lead hardware assembly and fabrication.
- Design, plan, fabricate and install pneumatic, hydraulic & conveying systems.
- Communicate with CFT and management regarding project status.
- Cookordination with other engineering disciplines and departments to ensure success.
- Estimate system design, material, installation, checkout, commissioning, and activation of projects.
- Plan labor resources and scheduling project milestones to ensure project completion within technical scope, budget, and schedule.
- Develop proposals to capture future work on existing lines.
- Lead mechanical projects through all phases to include design, fabrication, implementation, testing (FAT), commissioning, and daily operation.
- Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a bachelor’s degree.
- Advanced knowledge of a job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience.
- Problems faced are difficult and sometimes complex.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in CAD software.
- Experience with project management tools and techniques.
- A supportive and engaging onboarding experience.
- The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship.
- Corporate Social Responsibility activities.
- A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment.
- Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being.
- A diverse and inclusive team.
Requirements
Qualifications
Skills
Benefits
Pay
Competitive compensation package.
Schedule
Full-time position.