What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Design Engineer position at Jedson Engineering?
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Who We Are
Jedson Engineering is an Engineering Consultancy headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. We provide full-service engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCm) services to industrial process manufacturers that operate in pulp & paper, chemical, CPG, F&B, power and heavy industrial market markets across the nation. We are in a significant growth mode and it’s an exciting time to be joining our business!
What You’ll Be Doing
You will be working as an SME supporting various projects focused on dust control and clean room environments. This individual will support projects within the food beverage, chemical, pulp paper, and consumer products sectors, and provide various solutions to manage dust collection and control in industrial facilities. Responsibilities include:
The successful candidate should have an entrepreneurial spirit, self-motivator, and be excited by opportunities to add value to our clients with Jedson’s engineering expertise. Strong communication skills, collaboration, and courage to challenge the status quo are cornerstones of the Jedson Edge.
Who We Are
Jedson Engineering is an Engineering Consultancy headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. We provide full-service engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCm) services to industrial process manufacturers that operate in pulp & paper, chemical, CPG, F&B, power and heavy industrial market markets across the nation. We are in a significant growth mode and it’s an exciting time to be joining our business!
What You’ll Be Doing
You will be working as an SME supporting various projects focused on dust control and clean room environments. This individual will support projects within the food beverage, chemical, pulp paper, and consumer products sectors, and provide various solutions to manage dust collection and control in industrial facilities. Responsibilities include:
- Delivering mechanical engineering expertise to clients, supporting projects ranging from system assessments to full-scale capital upgrades
- Designing, evaluating, and integrating mechanical subsystems for clients based off their processes (vibration systems, ventilation solutions, etc.)
- Developing engineering designs, specifications, and technical documentation for equipment modifications, replacements, and new installations
- Providing actionable recommendations to enhance reliability and reduce downtime
- Supporting project execution by coordinating with vendors, contractors, and client teams throughout design, procurement, fabrication, and commissioning
- Analyzing process and equipment data to optimize system performance, energy efficiency, and throughput
- Preparing clear, client-ready reports, drawings, and presentations that communicate findings, recommendations, and project progress
- Ensuring all engineering work aligns with industry standards, safety requirements, and client expectations
- Serving as a trusted technical advisor to clients, helping them plan long-term asset strategies and continuous improvement initiatives
The successful candidate should have an entrepreneurial spirit, self-motivator, and be excited by opportunities to add value to our clients with Jedson’s engineering expertise. Strong communication skills, collaboration, and courage to challenge the status quo are cornerstones of the Jedson Edge.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
- Experience ( 5 years) in mechanical design
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, and equipment specifications
- Proficiency with engineering analysis tools and software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, FEA tools, reliability analysis software)
- Demonstrated problem‑solving skills with a hands‑on approach to troubleshooting
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross‑functional teams in a mill or industrial environment
- The ability to manage projects, including coordinating timelines, budgets, and resources.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
- Experience in an Engineering or Construction industry experience.
- Detailed oriented with analytical skills.