Senior Mechanical Engineer

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for our Atlanta, GA branch location.

Will function as a hands-on engineer providing process and packaging engineering expertise for project design, commissioning, and start-up.

Requires approximately 25% travel to client sites for meetings, field inspections, and startup.

Apply engineering principles to existing and proposed processes working with various clients, vendors, and other consultants.

Types of projects will include process engineering, packaging engineering and facility layout.

Industries may include foods, pharmaceutical, pulp and paper, chemical & other industries.

Be comfortable in leading and following cross-functional teams to develop and execute capital projects.

Work on the plant floor with mechanics and operators as needed to gather information and become an operational resource for the facility.

Must have sound analytical thinking ability and be able to perform engineering calculations to support plant production and improvement projects.

Have the ability to manage very major, complex projects from concept to completion as well as multiple concurrent small projects.

Will assist with the development of project scope and schedule, and track project cost.

Will generate proposals and budgets, working closely with the client.

Design, plan and implement new cost effective processes and equipment for new and existing products.

Projects must be delivered at times on aggressive schedules with attention to accuracy and strict safety requirements.

Work on process designs.

Calculate line flow rates, pipeline sizes, and pump sizes.

Specify equipment and instrumentation.

Develop concept flow diagrams and detailed P&ID drawings of production processes using AutoCAD.

Work on Packaging Line designs and installation, equipment specifications & selection, new technology investigations & implementations.