Mechanical Engineer III

Computer Task Group, Inc • Town of Corning, NY

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Senior Mechanical Engineer responsible for the design, build, installation, startup, and debug of mechanical handling and process equipment in a manufacturing environment. This is a highly hands-on role requiring direct involvement with equipment installation, troubleshooting, startup, and vendor coordination.

Requirements

• 7+ years of mechanical equipment design experience.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks.
• Experience with structural FEA analysis.
• Hands-on experience designing, installing, starting up, and debugging manufacturing equipment.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience coordinating mechanical and electrical installation teams.
• Knowledge of machine guarding and OSHA safety standards.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse, cross-functional teams.
• Ability to travel approximately 25%.

Responsibilities

• Design detailed mechanical equipment using SolidWorks and machine design principles.
• Apply mechanical engineering principles including mechanics, hydraulics, thermodynamics, metallurgy, and structural analysis.
• Support equipment build, installation, startup, and debug activities.
• Verify equipment builds and layouts against engineering drawings.
• Provide hands-on troubleshooting and technical support during installation and startup.
• Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, controls, facilities, IT, operations, vendors, and other project teams.
• Manage mechanical and electrical trades during equipment installation and debug.
• Apply machine guarding and OSHA safety standards.
• Travel to suppliers/vendors for equipment checkout as needed; approximately 25% travel.

What This Job Offers

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