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Senior Mechanical Engineer
American Hofmann Corporation
Mechanical design engineer job in Lynchburg, VA
The senior mechanicalengineering role requires a high aptitude for industrial machine design along with strong leadership and organizational skills.
The lead mechanicalengineer is assigned the most complex customer projects, along with mentoring junior engineers. The lead position oversees the work of the rest of the mechanicalengineering department, ensuring that best practices and SOPs are followed. This position reports to the Director of Engineering and may be tasked with planning and assigning projects to the mechanicalengineering team.
The Engineering department at American Hofmann Corporation is a small, diverse & multidisciplinary team that works together on industrial balancing projects with frequent interaction internally as well as between sales, production, testing and service departments. The lead engineer must effectively communicate technical details between these departments
Responsibilities
Design industrial balancing machines, tooling and associated equipment in accordance with industry regulations, international codes, and customer requirements.
Develop design models, assemblies, and detail drawings in SolidEdge.
Generate accurate BOMs in Industrios (ERP system)
Document work thoroughly, follow SOPs & perform appropriate designengineering calculations
Prevent mistakes and take corrective action to meet the Quality Management System (ISO 9001)
Conduct internal & external (customer) design reviews & technical discussions
Assist internal departments (Procurement, Production, Sales, Service, Tech writing).
May be required to occasionally visit customer sites (
Each employee is expected to comply with safety, and health regulations and attend training as required
Skills
Understand Rotational Unbalance and the methods of measurement and correction in manufacturing
Engineering computer skills (Excel functions & Macros, Word, CAD PDM, ERP systems)
Excellent intrapersonal communication skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize work through organizational skills
Knowledge of automated systems, Inputs & Outputs & familiarity with control logic
Familiarity with material specifications (ANSI) and GD&T
Selection and sizing of electromechanical devices (motors, switches, actuators, etc.)
Requirements
Bachelor's of MechanicalEngineering Degree from an ABET accredited institution
10 years MechanicalEngineering experience preferred
Minimum five years machine design experience
Expert user of 3D CAD software (SolidEdge is a plus)
Exposure to manufacturing environments
History of previous leadership or mentorship roles
$82k-109k yearly est. 2d ago
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Mechanical Design Engineer I
Tread Corporation 3.9
Mechanical design engineer job in Roanoke, VA
Description:
Job Description: MechanicalDesignEngineer I
We are seeking a motivated MechanicalDesignEngineer I to join our engineering team in Roanoke, Virginia. This entry-level role is essential to support the Commercial, Manufacturing, and Field Service teams with designs for fixed and mobile equipment used in the civil explosives industry. The successful candidate will be involved in the entire product lifecycle - from concept development with the Commercial team to providing end-user support alongside our Field Service team. This position is ideal for recent graduates or engineers with 0-2 years of experience who are eager to develop their skills through hands-on equipment design projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and Engineering:
• Develop and prepare design calculations, solid models, drafts, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) under senior engineer guidance
• Translate engineering concepts into practical parts and assembly designs that meet specifications and performance requirements
• Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles to sheet metal fabrication and weldment designs
Material Selection and Cost Estimation:
• Specify appropriate raw materials and components based on equipment requirements
• Create accurate cost estimates for conceptual designs to support the Commercial team's decision-making
Testing and Documentation:
• Generate comprehensive test plans to qualify new designs
• Compile detailed design review reports and hardware/equipment documentation as needed
Collaboration and Support:
• Support Manufacturing with sustaining activities and troubleshoot design issues on the shop floor
• Work collaboratively with Commercial, Manufacturing, and Field Service teams throughout the product lifecycle
• Travel domestically and internationally as needed to support product development and Field Service needs (0-5%)
Requirements:
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in MechanicalEngineering
• 0-2 years of relevant experience in an engineering/manufacturing environment
• Strong ability to translate engineering concepts into practical part and assembly designs
• Familiarity with sheet metal fabrication and design of weldments, applying Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles
• Exceptional mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot under pressure, both on the shop floor and in the field
• Proficiency in a current CAD software package
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite
• Outstanding administrative, interpersonal, and communication abilities
• Capacity to work independently within the context of a multi-disciplinary team
Preferred Skills:
• Experience in off-highway or heavy equipment applications (internship or co-op experience counts)
• Control theory knowledge with a preference for off-highway equipment concentration
• Exposure to Solid Edge in a Teamcenter PLM environment
• Coursework or project experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) principles
What We Offer:
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Mentorship and opportunities for professional growth and technical development
• A collaborative and innovative engineering environment
• The opportunity to work on challenging projects in the civil explosives industry
Reporting Relationships:
• Reports to Director of Engineering
$69k-85k yearly est. 9d ago
Mechanical Engineer
CMTA, Inc. 3.8
Mechanical design engineer job in Lewisburg, WV
**CMTA, a Legence company** CMTA (********************** is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S., with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high-performance building engineering. We are a collaborative, innovative, and energetic team that leverages a data-driven, holistic approach to consulting engineering, performance contracting, and zero energy projects. We focus on finding engineers whose skills and personalities drive them to excel, fostering a workplace that provides unparalleled growth and career opportunities.
**Design with Purpose. Lead with Impact. Grow with Us.**
Are you a passionate MechanicalEngineer looking to take the next big step in your career? At CMTA, we're more than just engineers, we're innovators, collaborators, and changemakers. We're looking for a skilled and motivated MechanicalEngineer to join our growing team and help shape the future of high-performance buildings.
In this role, you'll design cutting-edge systems across sectors like education, healthcare, and government. You'll collaborate with some of the best minds in the industry, directly engage with clients, and contribute to projects that make a real impact on communities.
**What You'll Do:**
+ Designmechanical systems from concept through construction.
+ Develop innovative, energy-efficient solutions that exceed client expectations.
+ Collaborate on projects from start to finish, including site visits, drawings, specs, and construction support.
+ Work closely with architects, engineers, and owners to define project goals and resolve challenges.
+ Review technical documents and contractor submittals to ensure code compliance and design integrity.
+ Support and contribute to performance contracting projects that deliver measurable energy savings.
+ Stay on the leading edge of sustainable design, integrating strategies like LEED or Green Globes.
**What You Bring:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering (or related field).
+ 3+ years of experience designing HVAC and mechanical systems
+ EIT certification
+ Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Trane Trace, IES VE, Navisworks, and Microsoft Office
+ Experience in K-12, higher education, healthcare, or public sector projects
+ Knowledge of building codes, ASHRAE, FGI standards, and energy modeling principles.
+ A passion for sustainability, performance-driven design, and client collaboration.
+ Excellent communication and organizational skills-you enjoy working with people and solving problems.
**Bonus Points For:**
+ PE license
+ LEED AP, CEM, or other green building certifications
+ Experience with plumbing and fire protection systems
+ Familiarity with local design-build procurement processes
**Why You'll Love Working Here:**
+ Make a difference by designing buildings that are healthier, smarter, and more energy efficient.
+ Enjoy a supportive, team-first culture where mentorship and growth are part of the everyday.
+ Get involved in diverse, meaningful projects that stretch your skills and fuel your passion.
+ Be part of a company that values curiosity, creativity, and continuous learning.
**Ready to Build the Future?**
At CMTA, you won't just design systems; you'll help create lasting solutions that improve lives and inspire progress. If you're ready to take ownership of your work, lead high-impact projects, and grow alongside a dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you.
**Pay Disclosure & Considerations**
Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate's exact pay will be determined based on relevant job-related factors, including any of the following: candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as geographic and market considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws.
No sponsorship is available for this position.
**About Legence**
Legence (****************************** (Nasdaq: LGN) is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, installation, and maintenance services for mission-critical systems in buildings. The company specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing complex HVAC, process piping, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems-enhancing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in new and existing facilities. Legence also delivers long-term performance through strategic upgrades and holistic solutions. Serving some of the world's most technically demanding sectors, Legence counts over 60% of the Nasdaq-100 Index among its clients.
**Benefits Overview**
**Health & Welfare:** Company Paid medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, accident & sickness benefit, basic group life and AD&D, and Employee Assistance Program
**Time Off Benefits:** Paid vacation, company-paid holidays, and paid sick leave
**Financial Benefits:** 401(k) retirement savings plan
**Reasonable Accommodations**
If you need assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ******************* or your dedicated recruiter with the job title and requisition number.
**Third-Party Recruiting Disclaimer**
Legence and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies; any such submissions without a prior signed agreement authorized by Legence Holdings LLC's CHRO or Director of Talent Acquisition will not incur fees and are considered property of Legence.
**Pay Disclosure & Considerations**
Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate's exact pay will be determined based relevant job-related factors, including any of the following: candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as geographic and market considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws.
**Equal Employment Opportunity Employer**
Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non-merit-based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations.
EEO is the Law
**Job Details**
**Pay Type** **Salary**
**Education Level** **Bachelor's Degree**
$68k-87k yearly est. 3d ago
Experienced Fuel Rod Design Engineer
Framatome North America
Mechanical design engineer job in Lynchburg, VA
Why This Role Is Critical
As the need for nuclear energy grows, the future couldn't be brighter. Join our vital mission to create lasting solutions for our planet's greatest challenges. In this role, you are ready to shape the future of clean energy and make a long-lasting global impact. With us, anticipate engaging and challenging projects that deliver innovative solutions and value-added technologies helping power more than 38 million North American homes.
What You'll Do Day-To-Day
Performs non-standard engineering, varied engineering, and new-to-you assignments typically in areas of design, development, analysis, evaluation, testing, preparation of specifications, execution of field tasks and resolution of field problems and resolution of quality events.
Receives minimal assistance and instruction and works autonomously on most assignments and solutions.
Ensures compliance with government regulations, organization, industry and customer engineering standards.
Independently evaluates, selects and applies a variety of technical techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgement in making adaptations and modifications for tasks not previously performed.
Continues to develop knowledge of organization, processes and customers.
Works on special projects, as directed.
Provides suggestions for improving processes and implementing process improvements.
Maintain a safety mindset.
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
Dependent on the position, degrees in Physics, Engineering Technology and Engineering Science may also be accepted.
Minimum of 3 years of related experience.
Knowledge of related engineering standards, techniques and criteria.
Good communication skills to comprehend and convey detailed technical data.
Ability to develop and maintain good interpersonal relationships; work collaboratively within a team environment.
Good problem identification and problem resolution skills.
Displays informal leadership characteristics.
Exhibits questioning attitude and practices self-checking.
Advanced level of specific software tools (CAD, FEA, CFD) and programming skills.
Your actions, behaviors, and decisions are made in a manner consistent with our Core Values: ***************************************************
You may have also acquired the following skills:
Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of engineering principles, particularly with respect to thermal performance and stress analysis. Cognizant of industry standards, best practices, and emerging technologies.
Problem-Solving / Decision Making: Adept at analyzing complex problems and making informed decisions. Able to think critically, evaluate alternatives and propose effective solutions to technical challenges.
Communication / Interpersonal Skills: Ability to collaborate with team members, other departments, and different levels of management. Able to convey technical information clearly, listen actively, and foster open lines of communications.
Project management: Plan and organize test programs and projects and ensure projects are completed within budget and are of high quality.
Innovated Thinking: Aware of state-of-the-art developments within the Nuclear Engineering field and able to propose new developments, ideas, and methodologies to advance Framatome's R&D portfolio.
Total Rewards Package
Total Rewards Package
Salary: $83,000 - $113,000, and may also include annual incentives and performance bonuses. The base salary range is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location.
Health & Wellness: Multiple medical plan options, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life).
Retirement: 401(k) with employer match.
Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually.
Extra Perks: Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs.
About Framatome
Framatome has been shaping the future of nuclear energy in the U.S. for more than 60 years. Framatome Inc. is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, with more than 2,400+ employees across North America supporting nearly every nuclear plant in the nation.
From our facilities in Virginia, Washington, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and beyond, we deliver outage services, advanced nuclear fuel technologies, and next-gen reactor innovations that keep the lights on.
At Framatome, you will join a global team committed to creating reliable, carbon-free energy. Here, you can:
Solve complex nuclear challenges that directly impact the climate.
Build your career through technical fellowships, leadership roles, and global opportunities.
Do your best work in a culture that values safety, innovation, and well-being.
Framatome is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Offers are contingent on background check and drug screen (where applicable). Positions may involve access to information subject to U.S. export control regulations; applicants must meet eligibility requirements (see DOE 810 Appendix A).
$83k-113k yearly Auto-Apply 22d ago
Electromagnetic Design Engineer
Regalrexnord
Mechanical design engineer job in Radford, VA
In the Electromagnetic (EM) DesignEngineer role, you will serve as the technical lead for Kollmorgen motor products and product lines, driving electromagnetic design and supporting new product development, prototype builds, and testing. You will collaborate with Sales, Customer Service, and Operations teams to ensure designs meet performance, cost, and manufacturability requirements. Success in this role means consistently meeting or exceeding Voice of Customer expectations while advancing product quality and innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
Along with those identified below, other duties may be assigned.
Lead electromagnetic design for electric motors, including brushless servomotors and related product lines.
Perform electromagnetic and thermal analysis using FEA tools such as Ansys Motor-CAD and Simcenter Magnet Suite.
Translate incomplete customer requirements into clear technical specifications.
Prepare product cost estimates, proposals, and documentation for new jobs.
Own design accuracy and documentation, including creation and coordination of Engineering Change Orders (ECO).
Support manufacturing sites with designengineering expertise and drive improvements in quality and design for manufacturability.
Participate in Value Engineering initiatives to generate and execute cost-saving ideas.
Conduct hands-on motor testing in the Motor Lab and prototype development in the Prototype Lab; prepare test summaries and reports.
Collaborate with Sales and customers to ensure designs meet performance and cost expectations.
Provide technical leadership for product lines and new development projects.
Occasionally travel (less than 10%) for customer or project support (nationally and/or internationally).
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in mechanicalengineering or electrical engineering from an accredited institution.
Strong analytical skills and ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
Proficiency in written and oral communication for internal and external stakeholders.
Ability and willingness to perform hands-on lab work and work directly with customers.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
Master's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
Experience with electromagnetic FEA and magnetic modeling tools.
1+ year of experience with rotating machinery, preferably electric motors.
Familiarity with feedback devices such as Hall sensors, encoders, and resolvers.
Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a ‘U.S. Person', which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States, or who otherwise can qualify for a license that permits them to hold the position.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
Paid Time Off and Holidays
401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Paid Leaves
Tuition Assistance
About Regal Rexnord
Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company's electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Company's automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.
The Company's end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture.
Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord has offices and manufacturing, sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information, including a copy of our Sustainability Report, visit RegalRexnord.com.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Regal Rexnord is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Regal Rexnord is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents diverse and inclusive backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans/individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please email ***************************. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail ***************************.
Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
Notification to Agencies: Please note that Regal Rexnord Corporation and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("Regal Rexnord") do not accept unsolicited resumes or calls from third-party recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement or similar contract and approval from HR to submit resumes for a specific requisition, Regal Rexnord will not consider or approve payment to any third-parties for hires made.
$67k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
Cleanroom Mechanical Systems Engineer - Senior Technician
Virginia Tech 4.1
Mechanical design engineer job in Blacksburg, VA
Apply now Back to search results Job no: 534707 Work type: Staff Senior management: College of Engineering Department: Electrical and ComputerEngineering Job Description The successful candidate will join a dynamic team to maintain and enhance our state-of-the-art cleanroom facility, directly supporting leading-edge research in micro- and nanofabrication. This role provides advanced, hands-on technical expertise in servicing, repairing, and maintaining the complex mechanical, vacuum, and gas delivery systems used within the Bradley Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering (ECE). This position requires independent diagnosis and troubleshooting to resolve complex equipment issues, including adapting tools and techniques to meet specialized research needs. In addition to repair and preventive maintenance, key responsibilities include maintaining detailed service records, ensuring strict compliance with all safety protocols, and serving as a key technical resource for faculty, staff, and students by providing expert guidance and training on equipment. The role may also involve providing oversight for junior technicians or student workers to ensure the safe and effective operation of laboratory equipment.
Required Qualifications
* Associate's degree in MechanicalEngineering, Engineering Technology, or a closely related field is required.
* Considerable hands-on experience working within a cleanroom environment, with a demonstrated focus on the maintenance and repair of semiconductor process tools and associated mechanical systems. This must include direct, demonstrable experience in the following areas: Gas Delivery Systems: Working with high-purity, toxic, flammable, and inert gas delivery infrastructure; Vacuum Systems: Maintaining and troubleshooting a wide array of vacuum pumps, including dry, wet, turbo, cryo, and roots blowers; Cleanroom Infrastructure: Supporting cleanroom-specific Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems and ultrapure water systems.
* Robust understanding of fundamental cleanroom principles, including:
* International Organization for Standardization (ISO) classifications and contamination control protocols.
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills for diagnosing complex equipment malfunctions.
* Practical experience with electrical and plumbing systems is highly desirable.
* Familiarity with the mechanical aspects of semiconductor processing equipment is a significant advantage.
* Comprehensive knowledge of cleanroom safety protocols and best practices for the safe handling of hazardous materials, including chemicals, compressed gases, and vacuum hazards. Familiarity with relevant safety regulations and standards is expected.
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork abilities to interact effectively with researchers, faculty, and staff from diverse technical backgrounds.
* Proficiency in documenting procedures and providing clear guidance to users is required.
Preferred Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in MechanicalEngineering, Engineering Technology, or a closely related field.
* Direct experience in a university research facility or a similar multi-user Research and Development (R&D) environment.
* Experience providing technical training, serving as a lead worker, or supervising junior technicians and students.
* Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) or similar equipment inventory and service tracking software.
* Experience with Building Management Systems (BMS) for monitoring and controlling cleanroom environmental conditions.
* Project management experience related to facility upgrades or the installation of complex capital equipment.
* Experience managing vendor relationships and service contracts.
Pay Band
4
Overtime Status
Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime
Appointment Type
Restricted
Hours per week
40
Review Date
December 8, 2025
Additional Information
Required Application Materials: Resume/CV; Cover Letter; Contact information for 3 professional references
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually.
Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Cole Tankersley at ************ during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
Advertised: November 5, 2025
Applications close:
$65k-82k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Cleanroom Mechanical Systems Engineer - Senior Technician
Details
Mechanical design engineer job in Blacksburg, VA
The successful candidate will join a dynamic team to maintain and enhance our state-of-the-art cleanroom facility, directly supporting leading-edge research in micro- and nanofabrication. This role provides advanced, hands-on technical expertise in servicing, repairing, and maintaining the complex mechanical, vacuum, and gas delivery systems used within the Bradley Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering (ECE). This position requires independent diagnosis and troubleshooting to resolve complex equipment issues, including adapting tools and techniques to meet specialized research needs. In addition to repair and preventive maintenance, key responsibilities include maintaining detailed service records, ensuring strict compliance with all safety protocols, and serving as a key technical resource for faculty, staff, and students by providing expert guidance and training on equipment. The role may also involve providing oversight for junior technicians or student workers to ensure the safe and effective operation of laboratory equipment.
Required Qualifications
• Associate's degree in MechanicalEngineering, Engineering Technology, or a closely related field is required.
• Considerable hands-on experience working within a cleanroom environment, with a demonstrated focus on the maintenance and repair of semiconductor process tools and associated mechanical systems. This must include direct, demonstrable experience in the following areas: Gas Delivery Systems: Working with high-purity, toxic, flammable, and inert gas delivery infrastructure; Vacuum Systems: Maintaining and troubleshooting a wide array of vacuum pumps, including dry, wet, turbo, cryo, and roots blowers; Cleanroom Infrastructure: Supporting cleanroom-specific Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems and ultrapure water systems.
• Robust understanding of fundamental cleanroom principles, including:
• International Organization for Standardization (ISO) classifications and contamination control protocols.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills for diagnosing complex equipment malfunctions.
• Practical experience with electrical and plumbing systems is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with the mechanical aspects of semiconductor processing equipment is a significant advantage.
• Comprehensive knowledge of cleanroom safety protocols and best practices for the safe handling of hazardous materials, including chemicals, compressed gases, and vacuum hazards. Familiarity with relevant safety regulations and standards is expected.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork abilities to interact effectively with researchers, faculty, and staff from diverse technical backgrounds.
• Proficiency in documenting procedures and providing clear guidance to users is required.
Preferred Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in MechanicalEngineering, Engineering Technology, or a closely related field.
• Direct experience in a university research facility or a similar multi-user Research and Development (R&D) environment.
• Experience providing technical training, serving as a lead worker, or supervising junior technicians and students.
• Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) or similar equipment inventory and service tracking software.
• Experience with Building Management Systems (BMS) for monitoring and controlling cleanroom environmental conditions.
• Project management experience related to facility upgrades or the installation of complex capital equipment.
• Experience managing vendor relationships and service contracts.
Pay Band
4
Overtime Status
Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime
Appointment Type
Restricted
Hours per week
40
Review Date
December 8, 2025
Additional Information
Required Application Materials: Resume/CV; Cover Letter; Contact information for 3 professional references
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto,
Ut Prosim
(That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually.
Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Cole Tankersley at ************ during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
$66k-88k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Manufacturing Engineer (onsite)
Johnson Controls Holding Company, Inc. 4.4
Mechanical design engineer job in Salem, VA
Who we are
Synchrony magnetic bearings are a powerful force in the world of rotating equipment! With excellent performance and stability under high-speed and high-temperature conditions, Synchrony magnetic bearings give high reliability, low maintenance, and low overall cost of ownership that conventional bearings simply can't match. Synchrony designs and manufactures highly reliable magnetic bearing and high-speed motors for a wide range of markets and applications. Johnson Controls acquired Synchrony in November 2019 to enhance the performance and efficiency of our centrifugal chiller products. Learn more today at Synchrony magnetic bearings - a powerful force in the world of rotating equipment.
What you will do
We're hiring! Johnson Controls is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer responsible for providing engineering support for products released to manufacturing, and assist in the transition of new products from engineering to manufacturing for our JCI-Synchrony Engineering team! This position is onsite at our Salem, VA, facility. Candidates must be commuting distance or be able to relocate.
How you will do it
Maintain a safe working environment and a commitment to safety excellence.
Develop and fabricate fixtures and tooling for manufacture of magnetic bearings and related electronics assemblies and assembly of motors and VFDs.
Implement manufacturing process improvement to maximize efficiency and cost.
Act as machine shop consultant and assist with machining processes as needed.
Support QA in the area of mechanical measurement techniques and support incoming and in-process inspection as required.
Act as an Engineering resource for design guidance and transition to manufacturing.
Develop, release and maintain Manufacturing Work Instructions and revise as needed.
Automate current manufacturing processes to reduce cost and improve as-produced product quality.
Represent Manufacturing in Engineeringdesign reviews and provide input to Engineering on manufacturability of new designs.
Support the resolution of supplier quality issues as they relate to manufacturing.
What you will need
Required
5+ years experience in a manufacturing environment.
2 year technical degree required
5+ years experience with parametric solid modeling tools such as ProE, SolidWorks or Unigraphics.
5+ years experience in design and fabrication of tooling and fixtures for manufacturing applications
Extensive experience with the principles and use of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
Preferred
Experience with rotating machinery. Magnetic bearing experience
Experience in machining; familiarity with a variety of machining tools, including mills, lathes, CNC equipment, etc.
4 year engineering degree
HIRING SALARY RANGE: $85,000 - $105,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at ****************************************
Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.
$85k-105k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
Project Engineer - Heavy Civil
Brayman Construction 3.7
Mechanical design engineer job in Rocky Mount, VA
Brayman Construction Corporation, with a Southern Satellite Office in Wytheville, Virginia, is actively seeking a dependable full-time Project Engineer to work in the field at projects in Rocky Mount, VA. Would you like to join an established local company that will help you take your career to the next level? If yes, please keep reading!
This Project Engineer position earns a competitive salary. We provide excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan, profit sharing, paid time off (PTO) & holidays, and more! You will work a full-time schedule (Monday through Friday, 40+ hours per week) with some variation based on project needs with the ability to travel to and work on the construction site.
SUMMARY OF PROJECT ENGINEER RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Manage project takeoffs and documentation
* Prepare project proposals
* Obtain quotes from suppliers
* Develop strong relationships with: customers, vendors, subcontractors, quality control personnel, operations, and management staff
* Use exceptional organizational skills for effective project management
* Leverage interpersonal and communication skills for successful task completion
For a complete job description and list of responsibilities, please visit our career page at ***************************************
PROJECT ENGINEER REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints and plans
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software (particularly Excel)
* Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
* Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
* Ability to be flexible and quickly adapt to new challenges
* Must be willing and able to travel or relocate as necessary for projects
PROJECT ENGINEER REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
* Bachelor's Degree in a related field, which may include Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Business Management or the equivalent experience in the construction industry.
* Completion of at least one internship with a heavy civil, foundation, or steel erection contractor or equivalent work experience.
* Experience with various types of heavy civil or foundation work including, but not limited to, mass concrete, post-tensioning, dams, drilling, soil nails, caissons, tie backs, shotcrete, slurry walls is preferred.
SAFETY
This is a Safety Sensitive Position requiring work on project sites, including federal projects. Project sites contain various safety hazards associated with heavy construction. This position may require working at heights, in confined spaces, around heavy equipment, and under constantly changing circumstances. This position may also entail project site work at night and on weekends on an as needed basis.
CONFIDENTIALITY
Some positions with the company will have access to confidential and proprietary information. Successful candidates for those positions will be required to sign our standard confidentiality agreement as a condition of employment.
ABOUT BRAYMAN CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION
We are a leading heavy civil and geotechnical contractor with office headquarters in suburban Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, along with a satellite office in Wytheville, Virginia, and various project field offices in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast Regions. Incorporated in 1947 as a family-owned business, Brayman has grown, diversified and evolved its construction services from a small bridge and concrete company to a large, nationally recognized provider of complex, heavy civil and geotechnical construction projects servicing both public and private sector clients.
Brayman expertise in a wide variety of projects including large scale complex bridges, deep foundations, marine and dam construction and rehabilitation, complex and heavy steel erection and rehabilitation, and demolition services.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
Are you able to see the big picture and understand complex designs? Do you have the desire to work with a company that values and respects you? If yes, we want to meet with you! If you feel you'd be perfect as our Project Engineer, apply now using our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application.
Location: 24151
Brayman and Affiliate Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status or on any other basis prohibited by federal, state and local laws.
This position will be subject to more stringent drug testing and compliance policies associated with our status as a Federal Contractor.
$62k-82k yearly est. 23d ago
Project Engineer
International Paper 4.5
Mechanical design engineer job in Lynchburg, VA
**Project Engineer - Packaging Solutions North America (PSNA) Engineering** ** Project Engineer **Pay Rate: $115,000 - $134,000** _Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range._
**Category/Shift:** Salaried Full-Time
**Physical Location:**
Memphis TN. Does not require relocation to Memphis. Must live near an US airport as this position requires approximately 50% travel.
**The Job You Will Perform:**
+ Responsible for engineering and managing the installation of equipment within corrugated manufacturing facilities.
+ Directly responsible to assure all capital and repair projects assigned are installed as per the project scope, schedule, cost estimate and budget, and with minimum plant production interference.
+ Reports to the Project Engineer Lead in PSNA Engineering. The PL of this role may vary (PL 14, 15 or 16) according to candidate skill set and experience.
+ Lead the project management of multiple, concurrent projects involving installation of corrugated manufacturing equipment and/or plant infrastructure improvements.
+ Project management responsibilities include organizing/planning, scoping & bidding, coordination of schedule, and managing the project to fruition.
+ Perform detailed engineering for installation of corrugated manufacturing equipment and/or plant infrastructure improvements.
+ Travel to sites as needed to manage major and minor projects & equipment installations.
+ Act as the subject matter expert and discussion partner to Packaging Solutions North America (PSNA) facilities on all aspects of the corrugated manufacturing process, and project implementation.
**The Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge You Will Bring:**
+ BS degree or equivalent experience in engineering or related business discipline.
+ 5+ years corrugated box industry experience including a detailed understanding of corrugated equipment, the corrugating process and applicable OSHA health & safety policies/laws.
+ Requires understanding of engineering process and the mechanical, electrical, and scheduling/organizational requirements for corrugated equipment installations.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Project.
+ Proficiency with AutoCAD software to create, view and modify drawings for comparative evaluation and final project construction/installation; utilize AutoCAD software to create and modify plant layouts, equipment layouts & foundation drawings for contractor bid packages.
+ Advanced project management skills with experience managing multiple, current, major and minor engineering projects.
+ Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to all levels of company management.
+ Knowledge and understanding of contractor services - mechanical, electrical, and structural.
+ Organizing
+ Time Management
+ Priority Setting
+ Action Oriented
+ Decision Quality
+ Problem Solving
+ Functional /Technical
**Job Identification** 1082326
$115k-134k yearly 19d ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Detroit Tool Metal Products 3.8
Mechanical design engineer job in Dublin, VA
Manufacturing Engineer Plans, designs, arranges, changes, and optimizes a manufacturing process in an effort to achieve customer product and facility metric requirements.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Optimize Manufacturing Processes: Develop, document, and improve methods for laser cutting, press brake forming, welding, painting, and assembling parts to meet quality and efficiency standards.
Enhance Production Efficiency: Analyze workflows, identify operator improvements, and implement process controls to boost throughput and reduce costs.
Support New Product Launches: Design manufacturing processes, fixtures, and tooling for new products, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and zero-defect goals.
Collaborate Across Teams: Work with customers, suppliers, and internal departments on product design, tooling, training, and problem-solving.
Manage Engineering Projects & Documentation: Lead projects, maintain accurate records, and support systems like ERP/MRP, certifications, and capital equipment planning
Other duties as assigned
JOB QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED)
At least 18 years of age (required at all locations)
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from accredited college
Non-degree: 10+ years working within a technical environment at a metal fabrication facility
JOB QUALIFICATIONS (PREFERRED):
Subject Matter Expert on one or more Manufacturing processes
If engineering degree is applicable, to have worked 3+ years in metal fabrication facility
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB:
Frequent walking, standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, twisting and lifting for 8-12 hours per day
Able to frequently walk, stand, kneel, squat, bend, stoop, push, pull, twist and lift for 8-12 hours per day
Able to work in non-climate-controlled and noisy environment
Frequent overhead reaching and reaching with both hands
Frequent pushing, pulling, lifting or maneuvering loads up to 50 lbs
Able to wear and tolerate Personal Protective Equipment (apparel and devices)
Vision acuity, corrected or uncorrected, capable of reading documents, blueprints, gauges, equipment settings, calibration instruments, parts labels and written materials
BENEFITS
Competitive base salary
401K for all employees with 3% company match
Medical, dental, and vision coverage (and additional coverages available)
Company Paid Life Insurance
Paid Time Off Policy + 8 corporate holidays + 1 Floating Holiday
Formal training and development program
Relocation assistance (if applicable)
ABOUT IRONFORM:
Ironform is a trusted Tier 1 metal fabricator, supplying market leaders in Class 8 transportation, construction, agriculture, mining, off-road, material handling, and industrial equipment.
With 150 years of combined manufacturing experience across 6 facilities we are committed to providing high-quality products and services in an environment that is safe and fulfilling for all of its employees.
We have created an expert team to achieve success for our employees, our customers, our company, and our investors. Ironform values the talents and abilities of our employees and seeks to foster an open, cooperative, and dynamic environment in which employees and the Company alike can thrive and generate lifelong learning.
$68k-85k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Maysteel 4.4
Mechanical design engineer job in Lynchburg, VA
Under general supervision, develops and upgrades manufacturing processes to improve quality, cost, delivery, and safety performance. Also responsible to define and develop NPI capital equipment, tooling, and workflow processes to support new program introduction.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Develop manufacturing process plans for NPI launches for all new programs.
Analyze and plan workflow, and design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency and effective ergonomic and safety.
Develop Operational Method sheets and work instructions. Maintain OM sheets to current ECN levels.
Confer with vendors to communicate requirements and arrange for procurement of capital equipment or tools. Prepares documentation for purchase and justification.
Resolve product and process problems. Facilitate improvements to tooling, gauging, and purchased materials and services to support quality and productivity objectives.
Maintain accurate product standards. Evaluate product performance and recommend and implement actions to improve gross margin performance.
Evaluate and improve process flow and reliability of manufacturing systems through time studies and other Lean Six Sigma techniques.
Identify and implement methods to increase equipment utilization.
Conduct operator training related to process improvements.
Understand and apply FMEA concepts where appropriate.
Evaluate new capital equipment, tooling, and processes for application to existing methods. Assist in the justification and implementation of new technology.
Assist the planning and scheduling team with capacity planning.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree and 3 or more years related experience and/or training in sheet metal fabrication, welding, and powder coating or equivalent combination of education and experience. 3D solid modeling and/or 2D CAD experience preferred. Preferred experience in dynamic nesting and SolidWorks. Strong back ground in Process Development, Lean and problem solving tools and value stream mapping experience. Background in sheet metal fabrication and familiarity with quality/process capability tools (Cpk, GD&T, etc).
SCOPE:
The job is responsible for the development and improvement of manufacturing processes in support of specific goals for quality, cost, delivery and safety. This position works independently with little supervision and without direct reports.
COMPETENCIES:
Action-Oriented: ) Enjoys working hard, is action oriented and full of energy for the things he/she sees as challenging; not fearful of acting with a minimum of planning; seizes more opportunities than others.
Creativity: Comes up with a lot of new and unique ideas; easily makes connections among previously unrelated notions; tends to be seen as original and value-added in brainstorming settings.
Functional/technical skills:
Strong back ground in Process Development
Lean & Problem solving tools experience
Value stream mapping experience
Background in sheet metal fabrication, welding, powder coating
Familiarity with quality/process capability tools (Cpk, GD&T, etc).
Learns on the fly: Learns quickly when facing new problems; a relentless and versatile learner; open to change; analyzes both successes and failures for clues to improvement; experiments and will try anything to find solutions; enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks; quickly grasps the essence and the underlying structure of anything.
Organized: Can marshal resources (people, funding, material, support) to get things done; can orchestrate multiple activities at once to accomplish a goal; uses resources effectively and efficiently; arranges information and files in a useful manner.
Problem Solving: Uses rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions; probes all fruitful sources for answers; can see hidden problems; is excellent at honest analysis; looks beyond the obvious and doesn't stop at the first answers.
Process Management: Good at figuring out the processes necessary to get things done; knows how to organize people and activities; understands how to separate and combine tasks into efficient work flow; knows what to measure and how to measure it; can see opportunities for synergy and integration where others can't; can simplify complex processes; gets more out of fewer resources.
$68k-84k yearly est. 10d ago
Project Engineer (Mechanical)
Cs&S Staffing Solutions
Mechanical design engineer job in Lynchburg, VA
through the QCI system following the link below (Copy and Paste): http://jobs.qcitech.com/jobseeker/Project_Engineer_Mechanical_J02153697.aspx *You can apply through Indeed using mobile devices with this link.
Job Description
We are currently seeking a Project Engineer for a manufacturing facility in the Lynchburg, VA area. This individual MUST have a MechanicalEngineering degree and experience working on projects in an industrial manufacturing environment. Ideal industries could be chemical, polymer, plastics, paper, pulp, metals, steel, or other industrial materials manufacturing. The ideal candidate should have 3 to 5 years of experience, but we will consider 1-2 years or more than 5 years if they have the right background.
This candidate should have experience with projects involving piping, pumping, installation of equipment, machinery & equipment selection, etc. This Project Engineer will work closely with Project Management and Plant Management to complete important plant implementations, equipment installs, etc.
Experience in high speed manufacturing lines, automation, and processes involving water and flow in pipes is desirable.
Target salary range is $80k to $90k with a bonus of 15%, but can be higher for the right candidate.
This is for immediate hire. Relocation assistance is available.
Additional Information
$80k-90k yearly 1d ago
Project Engineer
Orders Construction
Mechanical design engineer job in Christiansburg, VA
Job Description
Orders Construction Company has an immediate opening for a team-oriented Project Engineer to assist operations in our Christiansburg, VA office. The successful candidate will work closely with the Project Manager and Superintendent to ensure our projects start right and stay on track for successful delivery. Planning of work, tracking and reporting of progress, and day to day owner coordination are just some responsibilities associated with this position. This is an entry level management position, specifically suited to engineering graduates who desire a rewarding career leading a team in the field making plans a reality. As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Orders Construction provides a small company feel with large-scale capabilities and opportunities.
Responsibilities
Assisting and supporting project team in daily project coordination
Quality Control
Document management - RFIs, submittals, change orders, etc.
Schedule maintenance
Internal tracking and reporting
Assisting with monthly financial reporting
Subcontractor coordination and management
Material procurement and delivery coordination
Project safety management
Participation in key project events (steel erection, deck pours, traffic switches, etc.)
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field
Previous internship, co-op, or employment experience is a plus
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Understanding of civil engineering fundamentals - structures, survey, drainage, etc.
Computer literate: proficient with Microsoft Office and other commonly utilized software
Ability to communicate in a clear and professional manner, both verbally and in writing
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Strong interpersonal skills and able to work collaboratively at all levels in the industry
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Vacation time and paid holidays
Performance bonuses
Company 401(k) matching contributions and discretionary profit sharing
Short-term disability insurance
Term life insurance
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$67k-91k yearly est. 16d ago
Mechanical Design Engineer II
Tread Corporation 3.9
Mechanical design engineer job in Roanoke, VA
Job DescriptionDescription:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated MechanicalDesignEngineer II to join our engineering team in Roanoke, Virginia. This role is essential to support the Commercial, Manufacturing, and Field Service teams with innovative designs for fixed and mobile equipment used in the civil explosives industry. The successful candidate will follow designs through the entire lifecycle - working with the Commercial team on concept designs and specifications, Manufacturing on production and sustaining activities, and Field Service to provide comprehensive end-user support. This position is ideal for an engineer with 2-5 years of experience who is ready to contribute to complex equipment design projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and Engineering:
• Prepare design calculations, solid models, detailed drafts, and bills of materials (BOMs) for equipment components and assemblies
• Translate engineering concepts into practical parts and assembly designs that meet specifications and performance requirements
• Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles to sheet metal fabrication and weldment designs
• Utilize Finite Element Analysis (FEA) principles to validate design integrity and performance
Material Selection and Cost Estimation:
• Specify raw materials and components based on equipment requirements, performance criteria, and cost considerations
• Develop accurate cost estimates for concept designs to support project planning and budgeting
Testing and Validation:
• Generate comprehensive test plans to qualify and validate new designs
• Apply mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills under pressure, both on the shop floor and in field environments
Documentation and Collaboration:
• Compile design review reports and hardware/equipment documentation as necessary
• Work collaboratively with Commercial, Manufacturing, and Field Service teams throughout the product lifecycle
• Travel domestically and internationally (less than 5%) to support product development and Field Service needs
Requirements:
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in MechanicalEngineering
• 2-5 years of relevant experience in an engineering/manufacturing environment
• Proven ability to translate engineering concepts into practical parts and assembly designs
• Familiarity with sheet metal fabrication and design of weldments, applying Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles
• Working knowledge of control theory and mechanical systems
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot under pressure, both on the shop floor and in the field
• Competency in current CAD software packages
• Understanding of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) principles and practice
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent administrative, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Ability to work as an individual contributor with a team-oriented mindset
Preferred Skills:
• Experience in off-highway or heavy equipment design and manufacturing
• Control theory knowledge with a concentration in off-highway equipment applications
• Proficiency in Solid Edge within a Teamcenter PLM environment
• Hands-on experience with ANSYS or similar FEA software
• Knowledge of civil explosives industry equipment and applications
What We Offer:
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and technical development
• A collaborative and innovative engineering environment
• The opportunity to work on challenging projects in the civil explosives industry
$69k-85k yearly est. 1d ago
Mechanical Robotics Design Supervisor
Framatome North America
Mechanical design engineer job in Lynchburg, VA
Why This Role Is Critical
As the need for nuclear energy grows, the future couldn't be brighter. Join our vital mission to create lasting solutions for our planet's greatest challenges. In this role, you are ready to shape the future of clean energy and make a long-lasting global impact. With us, anticipate engaging and challenging projects that deliver innovative solutions and value-added technologies helping power more than 38 million North American homes.
What You'll Do Day-To-Day
Ensures effective performance of engineering assignments.
Plans and directs the timely execution of engineering activities, as assigned.
Ensures projects, initiatives, and processes comply with established policies, objectives and customer standards.
Ensures adherence to government, organization and customer engineering standards and procedures.
Monitors goals, objectives and standards of performance for assigned team members.
Works interactively with customers and clients to develop strong relationships.
Researches and assesses best practices, proposing methods and improvements.
Works on special projects, as directed. Performs other related duties and tasks, as required.
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's Degree in MechanicalEngineering or related discipline
Dependent on the position, degrees in Physics, Engineering Technology and Engineering Science may also be accepted.
Minimum of 5 years of related experience.
Advanced knowledge of related engineering standards, techniques and criteria.
Good communication skills to comprehend and convey detailed technical data.
Ability to develop and maintain good interpersonal relationships; work collaboratively within a team environment.
Advanced problem identification and problem resolution skills.
Displays leadership characteristics.
Exhibits questioning attitude and practices self-checking.
Advanced level of specific software tools (CAD, FEA, CFD) and programming skills.
Proficiency with SolidWorks and hands-on troubleshooting of mechanical systems.
Experience with robotics or tooling design, in the nuclear industry.
Significant prior experience supervising teams of people and mentoring junior engineers.
Total Rewards Package
Total Rewards Package
Salary: $97,000 - $131,000, and may also include annual incentives and performance bonuses. The base salary range is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location.
Health & Wellness: Multiple medical plan options, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life).
Retirement: 401(k) with employer match.
Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually.
Extra Perks: Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs.
About Framatome
Framatome has been shaping the future of nuclear energy in the U.S. for more than 60 years. Framatome Inc. is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, with more than 2,400+ employees across North America supporting nearly every nuclear plant in the nation.
From our facilities in Virginia, Washington, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and beyond, we deliver outage services, advanced nuclear fuel technologies, and next-gen reactor innovations that keep the lights on.
At Framatome, you will join a global team committed to creating reliable, carbon-free energy. Here, you can:
Solve complex nuclear challenges that directly impact the climate.
Build your career through technical fellowships, leadership roles, and global opportunities.
Do your best work in a culture that values safety, innovation, and well-being.
Framatome is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Offers are contingent on background check and drug screen (where applicable). Positions may involve access to information subject to U.S. export control regulations; applicants must meet eligibility requirements (see DOE 810 Appendix A).
$97k-131k yearly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Senior Mechanical Engineer - CMTA
CMTA, Inc. 3.8
Mechanical design engineer job in Lewisburg, WV
**CMTA, a Legence company** CMTA (********************** is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S., with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high-performance building engineering. We are a collaborative, innovative, and energetic team that leverages a data-driven, holistic approach to consulting engineering, performance contracting, and zero energy projects. We focus on finding engineers whose skills and personalities drive them to excel, fostering a workplace that provides unparalleled growth and career opportunities.
**Position Overview:**
CMTA, a Legence company, is seeking a Senior MechanicalEngineer with 7+ years of experience in consulting engineering. In this role, you will collaborate with a team of engineers to design energy-efficient mechanical systems for buildings across various industries. We're looking for a self-motivated professional with a strong technical background who enjoys working directly with clients and contributing to all phases of a project.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Design HVAC and mechanical systems for energy-efficient buildings.
+ Manage projects from conception to completion, ensuring compliance with engineering standards.
+ Attend meetings with clients, owners, and architects to develop project requirements.
+ Provide guidance to staff engineers on best practices for energy-efficient design.
+ Review contractor submittals (shop drawings, specifications) for compliance with contract documents.
+ Evaluate, select, and apply engineering techniques and procedures for project tasks.
+ Research and analyze customer design proposals, manuals, and standards to determine feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements.
+ Specify system components or modify designs to meet engineering and performance specifications.
+ Collaborate with engineers and project personnel to resolve design issues and provide technical expertise.
+ Provide mentoring and leadership to less experienced staff and provide technical reviews of co-workers projects.
**Desired Experience:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering required
+ 7+ years of experience as a MechanicalEngineerdesigning HVAC systems in consulting engineering.
+ EIT certification or PE preferred.
+ Strong experience with MEP design and HVAC systems.
+ Proficiency in Revit.
+ Experience in project management and direct client interactions.
**Preferred Skills:**
+ Expertise energy-efficient design, and sustainable building practices.
+ Knowledge of construction processes and submittal reviews.
+ Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to provide technical feedback to designengineers.
This is a great opportunity to join a leading firm in MEP consulting and sustainable building design. If you are passionate about high-performance buildings and zero-energy solutions, we encourage you to apply!
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**About Legence**
Legence (****************************** (Nasdaq: LGN) is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, installation, and maintenance services for mission-critical systems in buildings. The company specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing complex HVAC, process piping, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems-enhancing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in new and existing facilities. Legence also delivers long-term performance through strategic upgrades and holistic solutions. Serving some of the world's most technically demanding sectors, Legence counts over 60% of the Nasdaq-100 Index among its clients.
**Benefits Overview**
**Health & Welfare:** Company Paid medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, accident & sickness benefit, basic group life and AD&D, and Employee Assistance Program
**Time Off Benefits:** Paid vacation, company-paid holidays, and paid sick leave
**Financial Benefits:** 401(k) retirement savings plan
**Reasonable Accommodations**
If you need assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ******************* or your dedicated recruiter with the job title and requisition number.
**Third-Party Recruiting Disclaimer**
Legence and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies; any such submissions without a prior signed agreement authorized by Legence Holdings LLC's CHRO or Director of Talent Acquisition will not incur fees and are considered property of Legence.
**Pay Disclosure & Considerations**
Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate's exact pay will be determined based relevant job-related factors, including any of the following: candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as geographic and market considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws.
**Equal Employment Opportunity Employer**
Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non-merit-based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations.
EEO is the Law
**Job Details**
**Pay Type** **Salary**
**Education Level** **Bachelor's Degree**
$87k-113k yearly est. 15d ago
Project Engineer
Brayman Construction 3.7
Mechanical design engineer job in Rocky Mount, VA
Brayman Construction Corporation, with a Southern Satellite Office in Wytheville, Virginia, is actively seeking a dependable full-time Project Engineer to work in the field at projects in Rocky Mount, VA. Would you like to join an established local company that will help you take your career to the next level? If yes, please keep reading!
This Project Engineer position earns a competitive salary. We provide excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan, profit sharing, paid time off (PTO) & holidays, and more! You will work a full-time schedule (Monday through Friday, 40+ hours per week) with some variation based on project needs with the ability to travel to and work on the construction site.
SUMMARY OF PROJECT ENGINEER RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage project takeoffs and documentation
Prepare project proposals
Obtain quotes from suppliers
Develop strong relationships with: customers, vendors, subcontractors, quality control personnel, operations, and management staff
Use exceptional organizational skills for effective project management
Leverage interpersonal and communication skills for successful task completion
For a complete job description and list of responsibilities, please visit our career page at ***************************************
PROJECT ENGINEER REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and plans
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software (particularly Excel)
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
Ability to be flexible and quickly adapt to new challenges
Must be willing and able to travel or relocate as necessary for projects
PROJECT ENGINEER REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's Degree in a related field, which may include Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Business Management or the equivalent experience in the construction industry.
Completion of at least one internship with a heavy civil, foundation, or steel erection contractor or equivalent work experience.
Experience with various types of heavy civil or foundation work including, but not limited to, mass concrete, post-tensioning, dams, drilling, soil nails, caissons, tie backs, shotcrete, slurry walls is preferred.
SAFETY
This is a Safety Sensitive Position requiring work on project sites, including federal projects. Project sites contain various safety hazards associated with heavy construction. This position may require working at heights, in confined spaces, around heavy equipment, and under constantly changing circumstances. This position may also entail project site work at night and on weekends on an as needed basis.
CONFIDENTIALITY
Some positions with the company will have access to confidential and proprietary information. Successful candidates for those positions will be required to sign our standard confidentiality agreement as a condition of employment.
ABOUT BRAYMAN CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION
We are a leading heavy civil and geotechnical contractor with office headquarters in suburban Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, along with a satellite office in Wytheville, Virginia, and various project field offices in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast Regions. Incorporated in 1947 as a family-owned business, Brayman has grown, diversified and evolved its construction services from a small bridge and concrete company to a large, nationally recognized provider of complex, heavy civil and geotechnical construction projects servicing both public and private sector clients.
Brayman expertise in a wide variety of projects including large scale complex bridges, deep foundations, marine and dam construction and rehabilitation, complex and heavy steel erection and rehabilitation, and demolition services.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
Are you able to see the big picture and understand complex designs? Do you have the desire to work with a company that values and respects you? If yes, we want to meet with you! If you feel you'd be perfect as our Project Engineer, apply now using our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application.
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Brayman and Affiliate Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status or on any other basis prohibited by federal, state and local laws.
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$62k-82k yearly est. 29d ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Regalrexnord
Mechanical design engineer job in Radford, VA
SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS:
The Manufacturing Engineer is a key member of the Product Development Team that has responsibility for development and implementation of production cells which meet quality, cost and delivery objectives that are within budget and on time to project schedules. The Product Development Team works in a collaborative team environment to advance the policy deployed initiative to revitalize the global Kollmorgen product portfolio.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Along with those identified below, other duties may be assigned.
• Specifies and implements manufacturing processes to meet quality, delivery and cost targets
• Uses DBS tools and lean concepts in development of manufacturing processes and new product development
• Works with internal and/or external personnel on the specification, design, build and qualification of capital equipment, gauging and tooling
• Prepares budgets and estimates for capital equipment, gauging, tooling and product cost.
• Leads or participates in prototyping efforts for development project
• Creates tooling, fixture and machine designs and drawings using CAD software
• Completes plant and/or cell level layouts
• Provides technical input to development teams in the areas of design for manufacturability and manufacturing process development
• Achieves budgets and project milestones for development projects
• Leads or participates with a cross functional team to create PFMEA and DFMEA documentation
• Creates standard work documentation for manufacturing cells
• Creates manufacturing work instructions and provides operator training and certification
• Executes development process so that quality, cost, and delivery targets are met
• Manages Capital Equipment expenditures for development projects
• Actively monitors new manufacturing technology for potential use in motor manufacturing
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES NECESSARY:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical or Industrial Engineering or related
• 1+ years of experience with motor product development or manufacturing process development. New Graduates with strong internship experience encouraged to apply.
• Experience in Lean Manufacturing principals, FMEA's, error-proofing, standard work, machining, equipment and tooling design preferred
• Familiarity with metrology, gauges, measurement equipment and GD&T preferred
• Demonstrate a high degree of initiative and creativity
• Good analytical skills
• Work well with others and have the ability to lead cross-functional teams to solutions
• Ability to manage multiple projects within defined time and budget constraints. Project management skill and experience is required
• Must be able to travel to product launch sites and equipment/component supplier sites at least 20% of time
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands are necessary to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a “U.S. Person”, which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States, or who otherwise can qualify for a license that permits them to hold the position.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
Paid Time Off and Holidays
401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Paid Leaves
Tuition Assistance
About Regal Rexnord
Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company's electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Company's automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.
The Company's end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture.
Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord has offices and manufacturing, sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information, including a copy of our Sustainability Report, visit RegalRexnord.com.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Regal Rexnord is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Regal Rexnord is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents diverse and inclusive backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans/individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please email ***************************. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail ***************************.
Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
Notification to Agencies: Please note that Regal Rexnord Corporation and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("Regal Rexnord") do not accept unsolicited resumes or calls from third-party recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement or similar contract and approval from HR to submit resumes for a specific requisition, Regal Rexnord will not consider or approve payment to any third-parties for hires made.
$71k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Detroit Tool Metal Products 3.8
Mechanical design engineer job in Dublin, VA
Manufacturing Engineer Plans, designs, arranges, changes, and optimizes a manufacturing process in an effort to achieve customer product and facility metric requirements.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Optimize Manufacturing Processes: Develop, document, and improve methods for laser cutting, press brake forming, welding, painting, and assembling parts to meet quality and efficiency standards.
Enhance Production Efficiency: Analyze workflows, identify operator improvements, and implement process controls to boost throughput and reduce costs.
Support New Product Launches: Design manufacturing processes, fixtures, and tooling for new products, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and zero-defect goals.
Collaborate Across Teams: Work with customers, suppliers, and internal departments on product design, tooling, training, and problem-solving.
Manage Engineering Projects & Documentation: Lead projects, maintain accurate records, and support systems like ERP/MRP, certifications, and capital equipment planning
Other duties as assigned
JOB QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED)
At least 18 years of age (required at all locations)
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from accredited college
Non-degree: 10+ years working within a technical environment at a metal fabrication facility
JOB QUALIFICATIONS (PREFERRED):
Subject Matter Expert on one or more Manufacturing processes
If engineering degree is applicable, to have worked 3+ years in metal fabrication facility
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB:
Frequent walking, standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, twisting and lifting for 8-12 hours per day
Able to frequently walk, stand, kneel, squat, bend, stoop, push, pull, twist and lift for 8-12 hours per day
Able to work in non-climate-controlled and noisy environment
Frequent overhead reaching and reaching with both hands
Frequent pushing, pulling, lifting or maneuvering loads up to 50 lbs
Able to wear and tolerate Personal Protective Equipment (apparel and devices)
Vision acuity, corrected or uncorrected, capable of reading documents, blueprints, gauges, equipment settings, calibration instruments, parts labels and written materials
BENEFITS
Competitive base salary
401K for all employees with 3% company match
Medical, dental, and vision coverage (and additional coverages available)
Company Paid Life Insurance
Paid Time Off Policy + 8 corporate holidays + 1 Floating Holiday
Formal training and development program
Relocation assistance (if applicable)
ABOUT IRONFORM:
Ironform is a trusted Tier 1 metal fabricator, supplying market leaders in Class 8 transportation, construction, agriculture, mining, off-road, material handling, and industrial equipment.
With 150 years of combined manufacturing experience across 6 facilities we are committed to providing high-quality products and services in an environment that is safe and fulfilling for all of its employees.
We have created an expert team to achieve success for our employees, our customers, our company, and our investors. Ironform values the talents and abilities of our employees and seeks to foster an open, cooperative, and dynamic environment in which employees and the Company alike can thrive and generate lifelong learning.
Monday-Friday
Dayshift
Overtime as needed
How much does a mechanical design engineer earn in Roanoke, VA?
The average mechanical design engineer in Roanoke, VA earns between $57,000 and $89,000 annually. This compares to the national average mechanical design engineer range of $59,000 to $96,000.
Average mechanical design engineer salary in Roanoke, VA
$71,000
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