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Lead Engineer - Mechanical

USA-PA-Chester💼 Full-time💰 $96,100–$118,700🗓 2026-09-11 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead mechanical engineer responsible for design, development, optimization, and reliability of high-speed manufacturing assets in a 24/7 plant environment.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical engineer (manufacturing assets)

Builds

High-speed consumer product manufacturing equipment and processes

Domain

Industrial manufacturing / Mechanical engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (manufacturing assets)

Required skills

mechanical engineering principles, scientific analysis, LEAN principles, project management, root cause analysis, equipment troubleshooting, capital planning, installation oversight, commissioning support, utilities coordination

Preferred skills

tissue making production equipment knowledge, high-speed manufacturing machine startups, external technical service provider management, shift coverage experience

Technologies

None explicitly listed

Responsibilities

Initiate design and development of assigned assets; drive continuous improvement and reliability projects; solve complex technical issues to root cause; support maintenance personnel in troubleshooting; develop strategic obsolescence replacement plans; provide input to capital plans and early design phases; liaise with utilities and facilities teams; support on-call and shift coverage as needed

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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