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Mechanical Engineer

PPE
Somerset, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/1/2027

Job Title: Engineer

Location: Somerset, PA
Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us:
At Keystone Drill Services, we are committed to innovation and delivering high-quality products to our customers. Our team of engineers plays a critical role in designing, developing, and implementing solutions that drive business success and enhance customer experiences. We foster a collaborative environment where creativity, technical expertise, and problem-solving are valued and encouraged.

As an Engineer with our team, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, leverage cutting-edge technologies, and contribute to meaningful initiatives that impact our operations and growth. We are dedicated to investing in our employees through professional development, knowledge sharing, and opportunities for career advancement.

If you are passionate about engineering, enjoy solving complex problems, and thrive in a team-oriented environment, we invite you to join us and help shape the future of our organization.

Job Summary

The Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and implementing technical solutions that support organizational goals. This role analyzes project requirements, applies engineering principles, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure quality, efficiency, safety, and compliance with applicable standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities· Design and modify mechanical parts, assemblies, weldments, and drilling equipment using 3D CAD software.· Create and maintain engineering drawings, 3D models, BOMs, and manufacturing documentation.· Reverse engineer existing components and develop practical, cost-effective designs.· Collaborate with manufacturing and fabrication teams to improve product, reliability, safety, and performance.· Select mechanical and hydraulic components and support the design of drill rigs, support equipment· Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate with vendors and suppliers on technical requirements.· Assist with prototype development, equipment testing, installation, and field support.· Maintain accurate engineering records and parts documentation.· Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, and service to manage projects and meet deadlines.· Travel to customers or project locations as needed.Required Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related engineering field.

· Two to five years of engineering experience preferred; equivalent hands-on engineering or manufacturing experience may be considered.

· Experience with 3D CAD software and engineering drawings.

· Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, assemblies, dimensions, and BOMs.

· Strong mechanical reasoning, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

· Ability to work collaboratively with manufacturing and fabrication personnel.

· Clear communication, organization, and documentation skills.

· Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines.

· Ability to work independently and contribute effectively as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications· Professional Engineer (PE) license or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification, where applicable.· Experience with project management methodologies.· Knowledge of industry- specific regulations and compliance requirements.· Experience with data analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Competencies

· Drill rig design, upgrades, and modifications

· Mechanical assemblies and weldments

· Hydraulic systems and components

· Drill tooling and related equipment

· Reverse engineering of existing equipment

· 3D CAD modeling and detailed engineering drawings

· BOM development and parts documentation

· Manufacturing and fabrication support and Equipment troubleshooting

· New product development

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, and use a computer for extended periods.
  • May require travel to project sites, facilities, or customer locations.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally, depending on business needs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

  • Somerset, PA 15501 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Somerset, PA 15501: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

  • 50% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $75,000 - $100,000

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