Mechanical Engineer - Industrial - Manchester, NHPageGroup

• Design automated manufacturing equipment supporting new product development
• Lead equipment validation, process optimization, and hands-on engineering

About Our Client

My client is a global manufacturer of advanced fastening and material solutions used across a wide range of commercial and industrial applications. The organization is committed to innovation, operational excellence, workplace safety, and employee development while investing heavily in new technologies and manufacturing capabilities

Job Description

• Design, develop, and support automated manufacturing equipment and processes.
• Translate customer and market requirements into equipment specifications and engineering designs.
• Lead and support equipment design, construction, installation, procurement, and startup activities.
• Develop proof-of-concepts, prototypes, and testing methodologies.
• Generate engineering requirements, specifications, reports, and technical presentations.
• Develop and execute validation protocols including IQ, OQ, and PQ activities.
• Collaborate with Operations, Quality, and Manufacturing teams on product lifecycle initiatives.
• Utilize modeling and analysis tools to simulate and evaluate systems and processes.
• Author and review Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and technical documentation.
• Perform equipment troubleshooting and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain project documentation including drawings, BOMs, and standard work instructions.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Mechanical Engineer should have:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 3+ years of Mechanical Engineering experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience designing automated equipment and manufacturing systems.
• Hands-on machine design, build, installation, and troubleshooting experience.
• Experience leading IQ, OQ, and PQ validation activities.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of sensors, actuators, controls, and test equipment.
• Experience with extrusion, injection molding, plastics processing, or converting equipment preferred.
• Familiarity with FMEA, risk analysis, and statistical tools such as Minitab.
• Strong project management, troubleshooting, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Ability to travel up to 10% domestically and internationally.

What's on Offer

• Generous 5.5% 401(k) company match with immediate vesting
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Paid parental leave
• 13 paid company holidays
• Award-winning wellness program
• Strong automation and equipment design exposure
• Collaborative innovation-focused culture
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits

If you are a Mechanical Engineer looking for your next long-term opportunity, apply today for immediate consideration!