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Senior Mechanical, Project Engineer (Equipment Machinery)ZipRecruiter • South Hackensack, NJ, US
Senior Mechanical, Project Engineer (Equipment Machinery)

Senior Mechanical, Project Engineer (Equipment Machinery)

ZipRecruiter • South Hackensack, NJ, US
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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Electromechanical Systems and Industrial Machinery

Employment Type : Full-Time

Industry Focus : Electromechanical Equipment I Automation Systems I Industrial Manufacturing I Robotics I

Custom Machinery I Food and Beverage I Packaging I Water and Wastewater I Processing Equipment

A privately owned, highly respected manufacturer with over 50+ years of success delivering complex, high-quality custom and benchmark electromechanical systems for critical infrastructure.

Seeking to add to our engineering team a seasoned professional to help us build custom machinery used across the food and beverage, water treatment, packaging, energy,

and automation sectors. Every system is designed, fabricated, and assembled on-site in their U.S.-based facilities. A financially stable, customer-trusted, and operates with speed, precision,

and integrity. With low turnover, strong leadership, and a tight-knit, collaborative team, this is a rare opportunity for a senior-level engineer looking to make a real impact.

Why Work Here

  • A privately-owned, financially secure, stable organization with a bold growth plan, your contributions matter here
  • Recession-resistant with a strong, diverse client base
  • All manufacturing and engineering done on-site in the U.S.
  • Short lead times and fully integrated workflow
  • Diverse vertical markets including food processing, automated packaging, and industrial systems
  • Long-tenured team with low turnover and deep technical experience
  • Real mentorship from senior engineers and technical leadership
  • A collaborative, team-first culture that values craftsmanship, integrity, and innovation
  • Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses
  • Clear pathways for career advancement into operations, technical leadership, or project management
  • Access to ongoing technical training and development resources
  • Opportunities to work on meaningful projects that impact essential industries
  • Flexibility, autonomy, and a culture where good ideas get traction

What You Will Do

  • Lead the design and development of mechanical and electromechanical systems
  • Engineer custom industrial machinery, motion systems, and integration for real-world automation
  • Create detailed 3D CAD models and drawings using Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks, and AutoCAD
  • Play a key role in the transition to Autodesk Inventor as the core design platform
  • Collaborate with sales, drafting, production, service, and R&D teams to ensure design feasibility and performance
  • Attend Factory Acceptance Tests, system demos, and customer meetings
  • Conduct hands-on testing and root cause analysis to solve engineering challenges
  • Recommend improvements to enhance reliability, manufacturability, and cost-efficiency
  • Generate full technical documentation including BOMs, manuals, and assembly instructions
  • Provide limited on-site support for commissioning and validation, travel is minimal (0 to 2 percent)
  • What You Bring to the Role

  • Experience designing electromechanical equipment, custom machinery, and automated systems
  • High-level proficiency in Autodesk Inventor , along with SolidWorks and AutoCAD
  • Solid understanding of GD&T, tolerance analysis, mechanical fasteners, motion control, and pneumatics
  • Familiarity with PLM systems and NPI workflows
  • Hands-on background and mechanical aptitude is strongly valued. Candidates who enjoy working on cars, engines, machines, or DIY projects often excel here
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to present technical information clearly to both internal teams and clients
  • Associate or bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent hands-on experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and collaboration tools like SharePoint and Microsoft Teams
  • Nice to Have ~But Not Required

    While not required, familiarity with the following codes and standards is considered a plus :

  • ASME Section VIII for pressure vessel design and inspection
  • ASME B31.1 and B31.3 for power and process piping
  • ASME Y14.5 for geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
  • ASME B16.5, B36.10M for flanges, pipes, and fittings
  • ASME PTC 4 and PTC 46 for boiler and plant performance testing
  • Certifications such as U, S, or R stamps, GD&T training, or ASME code familiarity
  • Experience with thermal piping, industrial utilities, system integration, or plant-level equipment would be beneficial for success in this role.

    Traits That Help Engineers Thrive Here

  • Curiosity and a hands-on mindset
  • Creative approach to solving practical engineering problems
  • Ability to see the big picture while staying detail-oriented
  • Integrity, loyalty, and a team-first attitude
  • Enjoys challenging workflow, with fresh projects
  • Adaptability in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Let's Build What's Next – Together

    If you're driven by precision, purpose, and the challenge of making great ideas real, we'd love to hear from you.

    Looking forward getting to know you…

    We are as well as our client are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants regardless of , , , , veteran status, or other protected classification.

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