Location:
Liberty, South Carolina, United States
Job ID:
Date Posted:
2026-06-19
Company Name:
J.R. AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & Science
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
No
Job Description:
The Opportunity:
Senior Mechanical Engineer.
Location Type: The position is onsite at our Greenville and Liberty, South Carolina facilities.
How You’ll Make an Impact:
Develops deep knowledge and skills in a specific practice area
Evaluates, selects, and applies standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform a task or sequence of tasks for conventional projects with few complex features
Collaboratively uses judgement to determine adaptations in methods for nonroutine aspects of assignments
Works on small projects or portions of larger projects
May review the technical output of team members
Influences team and department decisions
Disciplined lead and contributor to facilitate successful projects
Possesses above average oral and written communication skills
Represents the organization in communications and conferences pertaining to broad aspects of engineering assignments
Works under minimum supervision
Exercises independent judgment, innovates, and works autonomously
Recognizes and implements significant design and workflow improvements
Recognizes engineering and automation/amusement technology-related design and workflow improvements
Note: This list of responsibilities is inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.
What You’ll Bring:
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or closely related discipline, or an associate’s degree (2-year) with experience from accredited program (ABET/EAC)
5+ years’ work experience as a Mechanical Engineer
Experienced with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, NX, AutoCAD)
FE Exam, or EIT desirable
Proficient in the application of standard and advanced engineering principles, practices, and procedures
Has sufficient knowledge to supervise others
Breadth and depth of experience to enterprise engineering problems
Relies on extensive experience and judgment to accomplish tasks
Able to quickly recognize and fix common engineering problems based on experience, including review and critique of others' work
Able to lead discipline specific teams and influence project direction and progress
Viewed as a technical expert in the department
May serve as a mentor/coach for developing engineers
Current or prior JR Automation experience, or experience in the automation industry is strongly preferred.
Travel required up to 25% including overnight and international
Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.