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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Link Technical Talent
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/19/2026

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Heavy Industrial


Charlotte, North Carolina (Commutable from: South Carolina, Belmont, Huntersville, Mint Hill, Matthews, Fort Mill)


$130,000 – $160,000 Relocation Package Training Progression Annual Bonus Paid Overtime Hybrid Work Schedule Flexible Schedule Half Day Friday Excellent Company Benefits


Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer from a heavy industrial background, looking to take a technical lead on a range of innovative projects, whilst receiving specialist training on bespoke equipment and progressing to management level?


On offer is a fantastic opportunity to utilize cutting edge technology at a globally recognized organization, where you play a pivotal role on blue-chip projects from conception to completion.


This is a fantastic time to join this global business who are renowned for supporting both educational and personal development. Their current CEO started off as an intern at the company, and is one of many success stories within the organization.


In this key role, you will lead and support the design of bespoke heavy industrial equipment used across global plant operations, working closely with engineers, designers, vendors, and project teams. You will mentor junior engineers, oversee equipment specifications and design improvements, whilst supporting commissioning activities at customer sites. This role has up to 30% travel, with rare international travel up to 2 weeks at a time.


This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer from a heavy industrial background, looking to play a pivotal role on a range of innovative cradle to grave projects, whilst receiving specialist training and progressing to management level.


The Role:


  • Lead and support the design of bespoke heavy industrial equipment used across global plant operations
  • Mentor junior engineers, oversee equipment specifications and design improvements, whilst supporting commissioning activities at customer sites
  • Up to 30% travel, with rare international travel up to 2 weeks at a time


The Person:


  • Mechanical Design Engineer / Mechanical Engineer / Project Engineer
  • Experience with any of the following: heavy equipment, pressure vessels, thermal expansion, refractory systems, heavy industrial equipment, heat exchangers, or similar
  • Looking to play a lead role at an ever-expanding business on specialist projects

Salary : $130,000 - $160,000

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