Mechanical Engineer - Bearings, Seals, and Hydraulics

Description

Mechanical Dynamics and Analysis, LLC. (MD&A), a world-class supplier of repairs, services, and parts supporting the ever-growing Power Generation Industry. MD&A has strong values that focus on safety, quality, and a culture that allows employees to apply their skillsets and further grow as professionals to support the business needs.

The Bearings, Seals, and Hydraulics (BSH) Engineering Group has an immediate opening for a Mechanical Engineer located at the BSH Facility in Euclid, Ohio. The selected candidate for this role will be responsible for supporting the planning and technical execution of power generation components. This position will support shop operations by defining work scopes, materials, replacement parts, and provide guidance related to technical dispositions and direction.

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Review incoming inspection data and determine recommended repair scopes for mechanical and hydraulic components.
• Review customer drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Develop work scopes and provide technical guidance for production and repair activities.
• Prepare technical documentation, work instructions, inspection reports, and final customer reports.
• Communicate technical requirements to shop personnel and other engineering team members.
• Support reverse engineering efforts and evaluate replacement parts for remanufacturing.
• Approve drawings, materials, tolerances, and manufacturing documentation.
• Utilize various inspection and measurement equipment including hardness testers and material analyzers.
• Generate material specifications and technical data for vendor procurement activities.
• Communicate directly with customers regarding project status, technical findings, and repair recommendations.
• Review technical requirements associated with customer purchase orders and projects.
• Support outage projects and manage multiple active jobs simultaneously.
• Drive quality improvements and perform root cause analysis on quality issues and defect escapes.
• Assist with component identification, documentation, and technical evaluation upon receipt in the facility.
• Collaborate with drafting, manufacturing, commercial, and customer-facing teams throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or 5+ years of relevant mechanical engineering experience.
• Strong organization and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Self-starter with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting mindset.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment.
• Experience in Power Generation is preferred but not required. Candidates with strong hydraulic, mechanical, field service, refurbishment, or industrial equipment experience may also be considered.
• Experience with Turbine Mechanical Hydraulic Components is a plus.

Preferred Background:

Candidates with experience in the following industries or environments are highly encouraged to apply:

• Power Generation
• Turbine repair and refurbishment
• Utility companies
• Field engineering organizations
• Industrial hydraulic systems
• Rotating equipment
• Heavy industrial manufacturing
• Power plant maintenance and operations

This role is not eligible for sponsorship - local Candidates Preferred

Physical Demands:

Exposure to repair shops and office environments; Ability to travel to various shops within MD&A and to field locations both domestically and internationally as needed. 

Our Culture: At MD&A, we truly work together, as one team! We collaborate, we listen, we innovate. We put energy behind everything we do! Explore A Career with a Powerful purpose!