Mechanical Engineer

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Mechanical Engineer III Location: Wilmington NC 28405/Onsite Duration: 6-7 months with possible extension Project Engineer Role: Mechanical * * Provide mechanical discipline support in the construction, installation, debug, and startup of equipment and automated systems including hands-on to the point of turnover to operations at both domestic and international manufacturing sites; majority of time be spent on the floor working on equipment. * Supervise and provide direction to internal or contract engineering techs, internal maintenance, and outside contract trades during all aspects of equipment installation and conversion such as demolition, construction, installation, testing, and debug of production equipment. Project Engineer Responsibilities: Mechanical * Develop and use project plans and timelines to achieve project goals without sacrificing safety, intellectual property, or quality. Adhere to all corporate, business unit and site guidelines * * Safety - Ensure that all the project team has safety training, safety is analyzed in job plans and all safety requirements are met. Identify potential safety issues. Report and investigate all safety incidents. * Develop understanding of process and equipment functions in area of responsibility * Analyze and correct equipment installation practices to improve efficiencies, specifically directed toward enhancing installation schedules. * * Develop and use project plans and timelines to achieve project goals without sacrificing safety, intellectual property, or quality. * Re-design mechanical components to reduce installation cost, solve equipment interferences, and correct inadequate designs. * Interface with external system integrators and machine builders to successfully deliver fully integrated process equipment systems to plants on-time, on-budget and that satisfy performance measures * Perform hands-on troubleshooting, direct engineering techs and trades as necessary to replace defective components and execute changes to solve equipment/process issues. * Provide training to internal or contract engineering techs, internal maintenance, and outside contract trades on new equipment installation procedures as required for successful execution of installation activities. * Review, "redline read more