Mechanical Engineer

job summary: Join Our Client, a global leader in optical fiber! We seek a pro with a Mechanical BS & 3+ yrs experience in equipment qualification & troubleshooting to lead complex projects. Elevate your career with an industry giant! location: Newton, North Carolina job type: Contract salary: $36 - 45 per hour work hours: 8am to 5pm education: Bachelors Responsibilities Act as the mechanical technical lead for equipment qualification, line conversions, and process improvement initiatives. Independently lead equipment installation, debugging, commissioning, and qualification of complex production systems. Partner with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and contractors to manage project scope, schedule, safety, and deliverables. Apply mechanical engineering principles to optimize equipment throughput, uptime, reliability, and capacity expansion. Develop safe, robust, and cost-effective engineering solutions from conceptual design through sustained plant operation. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. 3+ years of engineering experience in manufacturing, equipment qualification, mechanical troubleshooting, or capital project execution. Proficiency in reading mechanical drawings and equipment documentation, with strong knowledge of project planning and vendor coordination. Equal Opportunity Employer Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. 3+ years of engineering experience in manufacturing, equipment qualification, mechanical troubleshooting, or capital project execution. Proficiency in reading mechanical drawings and equipment documentation, with strong knowledge of project planning and vendor coordination. #J-18808-Ljbffr