Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer Job Locations: US-OH-Toledo | US-MN-St. Paul | US-MI-Portage | US-OH-Lima | US-OH-Columbus | US-MI-Midland Overview SSOE is seeking a dynamic Senior Mechanical Engineer with pharmaceutical industry experience to join our Food and Consumer Products (FCP) business unit. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with clear, concise communication and knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) design, with emphasis in HVAC and utilities. Responsibilities Leads and orchestrates projects by exercising sound judgment in independently assessing, selecting, and creatively adapting standard methodologies tailored for our food and beverage industry clients. Performs assignments with instructions as to general results; resolves problems with limited technical guidance and seeks approval from the project manager for proposed design solutions. Performs detailed phases of engineering work on major projects or total engineering work on projects of smaller or moderate scope. Analyzes mechanical, utility and HVAC systems, and provides solutions to efficiency, production and other issues. Works with the client and internal resources to develop project scopes, schedules and budgets. Crafts precise engineering and capital cost estimates to ensure project viability and cost-effectiveness. Devises new approaches and communicates changes to the team. Supervises and coordinates the work of less experienced engineers and designers and is responsible for checking drawings within the discipline. Participates in client contact and business development activities as needed. Meets with clients to define project scope, present project progress, and ensure client satisfaction. Develops engineering concepts and presentations. Coordinates work with other disciplines and keeps current on new design methods and ideas. Travel required. Valid driver's license required (may be waived for international assignments). Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, qualifying for licensure in your state, is essential for this position. PE or PE-tracked strongly preferred, ten (10) or more years of related practical experience with former employer(s) required. A minimum of 8 years of experience designing HVAC and mechanical utility systems, with a solid background in sanitary production environments, is ideal. Prior consulting experience in the pharmaceutical and/or food industry, and experience in sanitary design required. Proficient in MS Office and familiar with AutoCAD or other CAD programs. Strong communication, facilitation, and team leadership skills. Salary Range: $120,000 to $130,000 per year depending on location, education, experience, and any certifications directly related to the position. Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, 401K, PTO and paid holidays. #J-18808-Ljbffr