Mechanical Engineer

The only thing stronger than steel are the people who power it. At Worthington Steel, join a company where we put people first. From competitive pay and excellent benefits to development programs that drive career momentum, we want to help you reach your personal and professional goals.

Here in Rome, New York, we process steel for a variety of customers; mainly working with automotive suppliers. We operate under the guiding principle of the Golden Rule- treating others the way we want to be treated. We have a team-oriented culture that we would love for you to become a part of.

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our team. This individual will need to Perform a variety of more complex engineering work in designing, planning and overseeing manufacture, construction, installation, operation, and maintenance of mechanical and hydraulic components, equipment, systems, facilities, and machinery. Installation and startup of new mechanical and hydraulic systems as well as equipment upgrades.

Responsibilities

* Trouble shooting of critical mechanical and hydraulic machine breakdowns

* Machine mechanical modification and documentation

* Researches, analyzes, recommends and designs moderately complex upgrades to machine

mechanical and hydraulic systems with current technology to improve machine reliability and

efficiency

* Responsible for overseeing startup and commissioning of moderately complex upgrades

* Recommends and assists in developing and moderately complex performs preventative maintenance program of mechanical and hydraulic equipment

* Instruct and mentor engineering and shop floor maintenance technicians

* Assist in the identification and procurement of critical mechanical and hydraulic spare parts

* Direct outside contractors in performing mechanical and hydraulic projects and repairs

* Develop and write bid specifications for mechanical and hydraulic projects & services along new and upgrade processes and equipment

* Evaluates quotations for functional/operational feasibility and code/regulatory compliance

* Responsible for evaluation and negotiation of costs related to services, parts and equipment

* Manages moderately complex capital projects. Includes design, cost, personnel, equipment,

functionality, regulatory/code compliance and timeline management

* Other duties as assigned

Desired Experience

* High level mechanical and hydraulic trouble shooting skills

* Intermediate project management skills related to tasks and moderately complex capital projects

* Knowledge of plant level safe work practices and procedures

* Advanced knowledge of mechanical and hydraulic technology that will result is systems being upgraded as needed

* Advanced knowledge of national mechanical standards (i.e., vessel pressures - pipe/tanks, certified

welding requirements, fastener strengths, etc.), overhead crane codes, OSHA and other applicable regulatory requirements and industry standards

* Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided engineering (CAE) tools

* Heavy industry experience required

Education/Training Required:
* Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field or equivalent training and experience
* Minimum of 5 years of professional mechanical engineering experience
* Advanced industrial mechanical and hydraulic training