Senior Mechanical Engineer - Grantsville, MD

Pillar Innovations

$100K — $140K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of mechanical systems experience required
  • 4-year degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • PE license preferred or ability to obtain
  • Valid driver's license
  • Demonstrated supervisory and leadership experience
  • Ability to interpret and define scope of work
  • Proficient in Inventor, AutoCad, and similar software

Responsibilities

  • Oversee Mechanical 3D design and documentation for custom equipment
  • Evaluate bids to minimize risk and enhance profitability
  • Pursue business opportunities with customers
  • Implement continuous improvement in internal processes
  • Provide feedback and oversee work assignments for engineers
  • Review design scope and communicate changes with project teams
  • Facilitate problem-solving and communication through meetings

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off and 7 paid holidays
  • Employee mentorship and training programs
  • Safety-first work environment with bonuses
  • Overtime opportunities and premium pay for holidays
  • Career advancement through tailored paths
Full Job Description
Position Overview

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you'll take on a leadership role providing technical expertise and guidance for a wide range of projects, from concept to installation, including custom electromechanical equipment, robotics, structures, workstations, and equipment mounting. In this position, you'll not only apply your expert knowledge of mechanical engineering design principles but also mentor and supervise other engineering personnel while working closely with engineers and project managers to ensure project success. The role offers a mix of office-based design work, hands-on involvement in the shop, and site work at customer locations, giving you the opportunity to see your designs through every stage of development. Flexibility is key, as the position may require travel and extended hours, though overnight travel is typically infrequent. If you're ready to bring your expertise to impactful projects and lead within a collaborative, innovative engineering team, this is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting difference.

What You'll Do

  • Oversee and direct Mechanical 3D design, 2D drawings, component specification, assembly, and documentation for custom machines, systems, and products
  • Evaluate and review bids and proposals to minimize risk and ensure profitability
  • Recognize and pursue additional business opportunities with new and existing customers
  • Evaluate and implement internal processes and procedures while seeking continuous improvement
  • Assign, oversee, review, and provide feedback to other Engineers and Project Managers on work assignments
  • Identify and execute scope of work or design changes to review with engineers and project management
  • Review and direct schematic drawings, layouts, and other engineering documentation
  • Facilitate problem solving and constructive communication through meetings and trainings
  • Oversee and direct the staffing and training needs of Engineering Personnel
  • Maintain a basic understanding of employment laws and regulations and collaborate with Human Resources to maintain compliance


Working Conditions
  • Walk / use hands to finger, handle or feel objects or tools / reach with hands and arms / climb ladders and stairs / crawl / kneel
  • Sit, talk, listen, observe, read, write, and type
  • Perform work on site in industrial, commercial, and residential locations


What You'll Bring

  • 10+ years' of mechanical systems and concepts related work or other relevant work experience required
  • 4-year degree in Mechanical Engineering required
  • Passing PE (Professional Engineering Exam) or ability to obtain preferred
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Demonstrated supervisory and leadership experience
  • Demonstrated ability to understand, interpret, define, and edit scope of work
  • Demonstrated ability in training personnel and providing relevant learning opportunities
  • Proficient in the use of software packages such as Inventor, AutoCad, and other simulation and analysis packages


How We'll Support You

Perks/Benefits
  • Comprehensive Benefits
    • Health/Life insurance
    • 401(k) retirement plan
    • Short/Long term disability
    • Paid time off and holidays
  • Paid lodging, per diem, and transportation provided for out-of-town work
  • Employee focused work environment
    • On-the-job mentoring and training
    • Internal job postings
    • Performance and salary reviews
    • Employee feedback program
  • Safety-first and drug free work environments
    • Bonuses and incentives for working safely
    • Company provided tools and basic safety equipment
    • PPE allowances with no restrictions on vendors
  • Weekly pay with premium pay for Sundays and holidays
  • Advancement through defined employee career paths
  • Financial tools/programs to help employees reach financial goals, manage money, get out of debt, and save for the future
  • Scholarship opportunities for dependent children


Additional Eligibility Qualifications

This position requires the completion of a thorough background and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. In accordance with The Company's Drug and Alcohol policy, employees are required to participate in random, post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing as requested.

Min

USD $100,000.00/Yr.

Max

USD $140,000.00/Yr.

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