Sr Mechanical Design Engineer

Evaluations

Evaluates mechanical and electromechanical systems and products by designing and conducting research programs, applying principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, hydraulics, heat transfer, and materials.

Development

• Develops manufacturing processes by designing and modifying equipment for fabricating, building, assembling, and installing components.
• Solicits observations from site personnel.

Quality Assurance

• Assures system and product quality by designing sing methods; sing finished-product and system capabilities; confirming fabrication, assembly, and installation processes.
• Prepares product reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.

Documentation and Support

• Provides engineering information by answering questions and requests.
• Collaborates with Engineering SME’s and Project Managers.
• Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services; following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures; requesting special services.
• Maintains system and product data base by writing computer programs and entering data.
• Completes projects by training and guiding technicians.
• Reviews existing concepts and drawings for enhanced mechanical applications and drive structural or reliable improvements.
• Reviews contractor designs and identifies risks, opportunities, and design improvements.
• Ensures mechanical designs meet applicable codes and regulations.
• Provides Engineering design calculations as required.
• Ensures system drawings are current, and equipment tagging is accurate and maintained to comply with Process Safety Management (PSM) requirements.
• Supports Engineering and Environmental Health and Safety projects, improvements, and initiatives.
• Supports troubleshooting assistance for critical plant equipment across the Sterigenics network.

Supervision and Collaboration

• Directs support of capital projects.
• Develops, documents, updates internal mechanical systems and engineering standards.
• Improves overall knowledge and expertise on equipment and systems within Global Engineering.

Experience and Skills

• Mechanical Engineering degree required with minimum 7-10 years of experience in design of mechanical and/or industrial manufacturing, power, or from design build firms.
• (PE) license is a plus.
• Demonstrated skills in using computer systems and software such as Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, Pro E, Revit, Creo, SolidWorks and use of FEA (finite element analysis) extensively to document designs are structurally safe.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently on most projects but maintain soft skills for collaboration and guidance.
• Experience in regulated industries a strong plus.
• Requires the ability to supervise contract services and ensure contract deliverables are met for on time and to the required standards given.
• Helps acquire and maintain supplier approvals for Engineering firms, vendors where applicable.
• Requires working with vendors and/or procurement to build and sustain cost savings relationships and drive efficient deliverables to internal customers.
• Remains organized and professional.

Pay & Benefits

• Salary Range: per year; depending on experience.
• Sotera Health Offers a Competitive Benefits Package That Includes Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts 401(k) program with Company match that immediately vests.
• Paid holidays, vacation and sick time.
• Free financial planning assistance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Education assistance.
• Voluntary benefits including Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

About the Company

• The name Sotera Health was inspired by Soteria, the Greek goddess of safety, and reflects the Company’s unwavering commitment to its mission, Safeguarding Global Health®.
• Sotera Health Company is a leading global provider of mission-critical sterilization and lab sing and advisory services for the healthcare industry.
• With a combined tenure across our businesses of nearly 200 years and our industry recognized scientific and technological expertise, we help to ensure the safety of millions of patients and healthcare practitioners around the world every year.
• Across our 64 facilities worldwide, we have over 3,000 employees who are dedicated to safety and quality.
• We are a trusted partner to more than 5,800 customers in over 50 countries, including more than 40 of the top 50 medical device companies and 9 of the top 10 pharmaceutical companies.