Mastech Digital provides digital and mainstream technology staff as well as Digital Transformation Services for all American Corporations. We are currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer for our client in the Technology domain. We value our professionals, providing comprehensive benefits and the opportunity for growth. This is a Contract position, and the client is looking for someone to start immediately.
Duration: 12+ Months Contract with possible conversion or extension
Location: Charlotte, NC 28216 (100% Onsite)
Salary: $58.00/Hourly
Role: Mechanical Engineer
Primary Skills: Engineering
Role Description: The Mechanical Engineer must have 2-7+ years of experience. In this role, you will contribute to the development, design, installation, and integration of advanced mechanical equipment for manufacturing processes. This role involves the design, development, and delivery of mechanical equipment and automation solutions to meet performance and reliability criteria.
You will leverage your expertise in mechanical design, motion systems, manufacturing assembly techniques, and system integration to drive innovation and continuous improvement, while ensuring safety and industry standards compliance.
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders are essential for success in this role.
Ideal Candidate Profile
As the ideal candidate, you must be a hands-on mechanical engineer with experience designing, installing, and supporting mechanical equipment in a manufacturing environment. You must be comfortable working in the field during equipment build, start-up, and commissioning, and can collaborate effectively with engineers, technicians, contractors, vendors, and plant stakeholders. You must be organized, self-directed, and able to balance technical problem-solving with practical execution to keep projects moving safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and design mechanical components, fixtures, and systems ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards.
- Utilize CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks, AutoCAD/Inventor) for detailed design work.
- Provide hands-on technical input and troubleshooting support during mechanical equipment installation, start-up, and commissioning.
- Support start-up, qualification, and performance verification of mechanical equipment.
- Verify mechanical equipment build, assembly, and layout against drawings and design intent.
- Coordinate installation plans for mechanical equipment with safety teams, plant receivers, and other stakeholders.
- Work with the Company engineers, vendors, and contractors to resolve mechanical equipment installation, build, and performance issues.
- Ensure safe work practices.
- Update mechanical drawings, equipment documentation, and installation records to reflect field changes and final configurations.
Requirements:
- Experience with mechanical equipment design, installation, start-up, commissioning, and debug in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
- Experience implementing mechanical equipment design solutions in a production/ manufacturing environment.
- Skilled in mechanical design tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Inventor for equipment layouts, assemblies, and design updates.
- Knowledge of machine guarding and safety practices and standards (OSHA, etc.).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, operations, vendors, and contractors.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Self-directed with sound judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Familiarity with adjacent engineering disciplines, including electrical, civil, controls, process, and facilities, to support mechanical equipment integration.
Travel Requirements: Travel is expected to support projects sites in Wilmington and Hickory, NC areas.
Work Schedule: Typical 40 hours per week. May require working weekends/holidays or longer days to support installation schedule.
Education: Bachelor?s degree in computer science or any IT related field.
Experience: Minimum 2-7+ years of experience
Relocation: This position will not cover relocation expenses
Local Preferred: Yes
Note: Must be able to work on a W2 basis (no visa sponsorship)
Recruiter Name: Monika Soun
Recruiter Phone:
Benefits:
We have various coverages and additional benefits to choose from:
- Medical, Dental (Including Ortho) & Vision Insurance (Option to Enroll).
- Paid Leaves (Wherever applicable).
- Life & Disability Coverage (Upon eligibility).
- 401K Option, Education Assistance Program and more.
Mastech Digital is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Minimum Education Required: Bachelor
Years of Experience Required: More than 5 years
Expected Travel Time: None
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