Engineer I Mechanical

Zachry Group•Charlotte, NC

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Zachry Group is currently looking for a Mechanical Engineer I to work in our Charlotte, NC Engineering Design Center. We are looking for a range of qualifications ranging from entry level graduate engineers to experienced engineers seasoned in the industry. This position is responsible in the Design Office for Project specific Mechanical Engineering and Design functions.

Requirements

Must have bachelor’s in mechanical engineering or related engineering field
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
Complex Problem Solving
Good Communication Skills (Active Listening, Verbal and Written)
Critical Thinking
Judgment and Decision Making
Attention to Detail
Strong desire to learn

Nice To Haves

Prefer Power or Heavy Industrial experience
Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or other related field
FE and PE or willingness to obtain both
Energy and Chemical and/or Power Design Engineering Experience

Responsibilities

Responsible for completing project specific objectives on time, under direction of Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer; Receives instructions on specific assignment objectives, complex features, and possible solutions.
Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, or computer-generated reports.
Assist mechanical designers and drafters in developing the structural design of equipment and piping systems using computer-assisted design (CAD) and 3D design software
Research, design, evaluate, install, operate, and maintain mechanical products, equipment, systems and processes to meet requirements applying knowledge of engineering principles.
Conduct research that tests or analyzes the feasibility, design, operation, or performance of equipment, components, or systems.
Develop and test models of alternate designs and processing methods to assess feasibility, operating condition effects, possible new applications and necessity of modification.
Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications.
Develop, coordinate, or monitor all aspects of production, including selection of manufacturing methods, fabrication, or operation of product designs.
Independently evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications.
Present technical information to peers or other personnel for review, to implement operating procedures, and resolve system malfunctions.
Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation, and to make recommendations to maintenance crew.
Provide specific to discipline technical expertise to the degree of preparing and providing training for other personnel; both within the company and for the customer.
Recommend design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions.