What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at ESG Consulting?
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer
Location: Atlanta
Permanent Role
Job Summary:
The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for researching, designing, developing, testing, and supporting mechanical systems, equipment, and processes. The role requires strong technical expertise in engineering design and analysis, with the ability to interpret blueprints, create engineering drawings, and support factory/manufacturing operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research, design, develop, manufacture, and test tools, machines, engines, and mechanical devices.
- Analyze customer design proposals, specifications, and manuals to assess time, cost, and feasibility.
- Investigate equipment failures and system issues; recommend solutions to restore functionality and prevent recurrence.
- Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical equipment and systems.
- Implement operating procedures, resolve malfunctions, and provide technical expertise to teams.
- Support factory floor operations by addressing Bill of Materials (BOM) issues, configuration problems, and design clarifications.
- Participate in new product introduction, assisting with assembly line integration and compatibility checks.
- Use computer-based engineering tools (e.g., CAD, Teamcenter, PLM systems) to develop and review designs.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong creativity, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
- Team player with high attention to detail.
- Critical thinker with innovative mindset.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and technical reports.
Education & Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with 8 years of experience.
- OR Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering with 5–6 years of experience.
