Lead Structural/Mechanical Engineer

Company: System One
Location: New Castle
Posted on: April 1, 2025

Job Description:

The Lead Structural/Mechanical Engineer will lead and oversee the engineering department for a specialty manufacturing company, driving excellence in structural, mechanical, and electrical design while ensuring all projects meet quality standards, timeline requirements, and client specifications. This role balances technical expertise with managerial responsibilities to optimize engineering operations and support business growth.

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RESPONSIBILITIES

Analyze client specifications and project documentation to translate requirements into actionable design plans
Direct structural analysis and design for specialized industrial systems, incorporating mechanical and electrical components
Lead and develop a team of engineers, drafters, and technical staff to deliver accurate, timely project documentation
Synchronize engineering activities with manufacturing operations to optimize production flow
Collaborate with installation teams to enhance field efficiency while maintaining safety and quality standards
Troubleshoot technical challenges that might impact project timelines or deliverables
Provide technical expertise to support business development and estimation processes
Establish and maintain professional relationships with clients, contractors, and external engineering partners
Manage departmental resources to meet budgetary requirements while delivering high-quality outputs
Implement quality control processes for all engineering deliverables
Attend occasional off-site meetings and field visits as needed for project success

REQUIREMENTS

PE license with BS in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering
5+ years engineering experience after obtaining PE license
Knowledge of dynamic steel structures and mechanical/electrical systems
Manufacturing and construction background preferred
Skills in AutoCAD, structural analysis software, and Microsoft Office
Knowledge of engineering codes (ASCE7, AISC, IBC)
Team leadership experience
Project management abilities
Strong communication skills
Problem-solving mindset
Willing to travel occasionally to job sites

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