Mechanical Engineer- Manufacturing- Lancaster, PA
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Thursday, 30 April 2026
The Mechanical Engineer will: Lead mechanical engineering projects from concept and scope development through installation, commissioning, and close-out. Provide ongoing engineering support to production, maintenance, and technical teams to meet plant and operational goals. Manage capital projects of varying size, ensuring adherence to safety standards, budgets, and schedules. Coordinate with external contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders on design, fabrication, and installation activities. Develop project documentation, schedules, cost estimates, and bid packages, and track progress against plans. Ensure all project-related safety requirements, documentation, and meetings are completed and enforced. Monitor project spending and performance, reporting updates and controlling costs within approved budgets. Drive equipment reliability, capacity improvements, and resolution of chronic mechanical or process issues through structured problem solving. . The Successful Applicant. The successful candidate will have: Holds a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related technical field. Has hands-on experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or plant-based engineering environment. Demonstrates the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting safety, cost, and schedule expectations. Brings strong problem-solving skills, particularly related to mechanical equipment and process optimization. Is comfortable coordinating with cross-functional teams, contractors, and external vendors. Shows a high level of organization, attention to detail, and ownership of work. Communicates clearly and effectively, both in writing and in group or one-on-one settings. Is proactive, self-motivated, and eager to grow technically and professionally within a continuous improvement culture.