Mechanical Engineer I

SMS group Inc • Pittsburgh, PA

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About The Position

SMS group is seeking an enthusiastic Mechanical Engineer I to join their team. This role is ideal for December 2025 or May 2026 engineering graduates looking to start their careers by designing, developing, and supporting advanced mechanical equipment for modern steel and metals-processing facilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
• December 2025 or May 2026 graduation date
• Fundamental knowledge of mechanical engineering principles
• Experience with CAD software
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Willingness to learn, accept direction, and take on new challenges
• Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines
• Professional attitude

Nice To Haves

• Creo experience is preferred

Responsibilities

• Create, maintain, and revise 3D models, engineering drawings, and bills of materials
• Support equipment layouts, feasibility studies, technical reports, and design calculations
• Apply mechanical engineering principles related to statics, strength of materials, power transmission, and machine design
• Participate in design reviews, equipment inspections, risk assessments, and acceptance testing
• Assist with equipment selection, supplier reviews, procurement support, and technical clarifications
• Prepare operating and maintenance manuals
• Support installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and field verification activities
• Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, suppliers, workshops, and project teams
• Contribute to product improvements, lessons learned, and safe design practices

Benefits

• Work alongside experienced engineers on innovative projects
• Gain hands-on experience in design, manufacturing, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting
• Build a strong foundation for a rewarding engineering career

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level