Mechanical Engineer – Engineering Controls
Core
Design, validate, and implement engineered solutions to eliminate workplace hazards and improve safety, ergonomics, and operational performance across a laboratory network.
Role type
Mechanical Engineer (Engineering Controls)
Builds
Mechanical lifting devices, ergonomic workstations, equipment modifications, custom fixtures, machine guarding, automated handling solutions, and specialized lab equipment.
Domain
Food & Feed Testing / Laboratory Services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical engineering principles, equipment design, prototyping, fabrication vendor management, project management, process improvement, automation, ergonomics, material handling, machine guarding, validation activities
Preferred skills
CAD software (SolidWorks, Inventor, AutoCAD), robotics, human factors engineering, regulated environment experience, change management
Technologies
SolidWorks, Inventor, AutoCAD
Responsibilities
Design and develop engineering controls to reduce workplace hazards; create engineering drawings and design packages; lead projects from concept through implementation; evaluate recurring hazards for network-wide deployment; manage project scopes, schedules, and budgets; coordinate with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC