Mechanical Engineer

Maschmeyer Concrete Company of Florida•Virginia Beach, VA

76d•Onsite

About The Position

Maschmeyer Concrete (Redwing Materials LLC) is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Engineer to support the construction, installation, commissioning, and startup of a new state-of-the-art slag grinding plant in Gibsonton, Florida. The successful candidate will play a key role during the mechanical erection phase and will have the opportunity to transition into a permanent plant engineering role following successful commissioning.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
Minimum five (5) years of experience in industrial manufacturing, cement, mining, aggregates, heavy industrial facilities, or construction projects.
Experience with rotating equipment, conveyors, material handling systems, and process equipment.
Knowledge of project management principles and contractor coordination.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.

Nice To Haves

Cement, slag grinding, mining, bulk material handling, or power generation.
Plant commissioning and startup experience.
OSHA 30 and MSHA training preferred.

Responsibilities

Supervise the installation of mechanical equipment, including mills, conveyors, silos, bucket elevators, dust collection systems, pumps, compressors, and auxiliary equipment.
Coordinate mechanical contractors and vendors to ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
Review mechanical drawings, equipment specifications, and installation procedures.
Inspect equipment installation to ensure compliance with engineering standards and manufacturer requirements.
Coordinate lifting plans and heavy equipment installation activities.
Support quality control inspections, punch list completion, and equipment acceptance testing.
Participate in pre-commissioning, commissioning, and startup activities.
Troubleshoot mechanical issues during installation and startup.
Ensure compliance with OSHA, MSHA, and company safety requirements.
Assist in developing preventive maintenance programs and spare parts inventories.