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Mechanical Design Engineer

The Fountain Group
Corning, NY Contractor
POSTED ON 10/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/30/2026
The Fountain Group is currently seeking a ­­­­­­­­Mechanical Design Engineer for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in ­­Corning, NY. Details for the position are as follows:

Pay Range: $50 - 65/hr depending on experience
Contract: 1 year with potential to extend and/or convert
100% onsite (non-local candidates must be willing to relocate at own expense)
Travel Requirements: Domestic travel up to 25% to vendor or plant sites
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 40 hours with overtime as required


Job Description:

  • Responsible for providing detailed mechanical designs of handling and process equipment.
  • Responsible for all aspects of the design, build and debug of equipment including vendor management.
  • Provide hands-on mechanical support for the installation, start-up and debug glass manufacturing process equipment.
  • Work closely with internal project team to understand design requirements.
  • Independently determines and develops approaches to solutions.
  • Verify equipment build and layout against drawings.
  • Coordinate installation plan with safety and plant receivers.
  • Confer with Corning engineers and vendors to resolve equipment install or build discrepancies.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree or higher
  • 5-7 years of mechanical equipment design experience
  • Proficient with SolidWorks or similar CAD software
  • Competent with structural FEA analysis
  • Experience with design, install, start-up and debug of mechanical equipment for manufacturing.
  • Ability to effectively manage mechanical and electrical trades executing equipment install and debug.
  • Knowledge of machine guarding and safety practices and standards (OSHA, etc.)

If you are interested in hearing more about the position, please respond to this posting with your resume attached or contact me at olivia.larkin@thefountaingroup.com.

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