Growing Manufacturing Co near Pittsburgh (30 mins north of downtown), PA has a need for a Mechancial Engineer

Travel required to company locations within US. Overnight stays estimated to be 30% to 50% of time.

Occasional International travel may be required

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering preferred (Civil, Electrical or Industrial to be considered dependent on relevant experience)
• Must have 2 years of experience in relevant industrial design. 
• Must be able to demonstrate project management experience on complex projects
• Strong written and oral communication abilities and excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently or to participate on and lead cross functional teams
• Strong analytical skills to access situations and drive decision making.
• Solid skills in manufacturing process and a general business understanding.
• Knowledge of project management principles including proficient use of tools and software such as MS Project or other systems.
• Experience working in a global cross-functional project environment.

Responsibilities:

• Interface with vendors to define project scope, resolve technical issues, and assist with preparation of procurement documents.
• Preparation of engineering project proposals.
• Check vendor drawings to insure design accuracy and compliance with specifications
• Develop, evaluate, implement and monitor processes and operating systems for the manufacture of wood products
• Assess the availability of materials and their safety and environmental impact on a facility
• Responsible for new product concept, product development, pilot plant tests on new products, cost reduction formulation and reverse engineering.
• Support the conversion of small-scale processes into commercially viable large-scale operations