Mechanical Engineer

Addison Group is partnering with a global manufacturing client to fill a Mechanical Engineer role in East Pittsburgh, PA with onsite work. In this position, you will support the engineering of custom capital equipment, precision tooling, and fixtures for advanced manufacturing applications, moving designs from early concept through build and commissioning.

This role focuses on combining design, documentation, and hands-on troubleshooting while collaborating across project management, purchasing, manufacturing, and global engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and draft customer-specific capital equipment using SolidWorks and Pro/ENGINEER
• Develop mechanical designs, assemblies, components, and detailed manufacturing drawings
• Design custom tooling and fixtures for advanced manufacturing technologies
• Create and maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) and engineering documentation
• Maintain change logs and issue tracking throughout the equipment build process
• Follow established engineering change processes to identify and resolve design issues
• Support equipment startup, commissioning, debugging, and troubleshooting across the build lifecycle
• Adapt and convert standard machine designs to meet customer and project requirements
• Partner with purchasing and suppliers to support efficient and cost-effective manufacturing
• Provide technical guidance and clarification to vendors and internal teams
• Work with Project Management to ensure customer requirements are reflected in tooling and equipment designs
• Collaborate with global engineering teams on projects that improve machine design, fabrication, and standardization
• Evaluate product families and establish standardized component lists to improve consistency and efficiency
• Support aftermarket teams with technical assistance related to customer equipment, parts, and onsite machine issues
• Safeguard proprietary engineering information and maintain accurate, controlled design data
• Contribute to other engineering initiatives as business needs evolve

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
• 3-5 years of 3D modeling experience with SolidWorks and Pro/ENGINEER
• 3-5 years of 2D drafting experience with SolidWorks, Pro/ENGINEER, and AutoCAD
• Hands-on experience designing or assembling fixtures is preferred
• Experience with fabrication processes
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel
• Familiarity with SAP is a plus

Technologies

• SolidWorks
• Pro/ENGINEER
• AutoCAD
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
• SAP

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• HSA
• Life and short/long term disability insurance
• Wellness Rewards
• 401K

Location

• East Pittsburgh, PA (onsite)

Pay

• $79,000 - $83,000 per year