Mechanical Engineer - Remote Eligible

Mechanical Engineer

Location: Remote

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries.

Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.

Hydro employees can enjoy several benefits including:

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
• Education Assistance
• Bonus Plan Eligibility
• Parental Leave

Pay Range: $120,611-$165,434

Job Summary

The Mechanical Engineer supports the safe, timely, and cost-effective execution of assigned capital projects within aluminum extrusion, fabrication, and billet casting facilities. These projects typically range in value from $1 million to $40 million and may involve the refurbishment of existing equipment or the installation of new systems. All projects are to be developed and executed in alignment with Hydro's Capital Value Process.

Required Education/Experience

* Associate's degree in mechanical engineering, and or equivalent work experience is preferred.

* 5 + years of experience in a manufacturing environment and with capital project life cycle.

Preferred Skills/Qualifications

* Demonstrated experience in combustion systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics (preferred).

* Hands-on experience with CNC fixturing, operation, and implementation (preferred).

* Prior experience in aluminum extrusion and/or fabrication operations is highly desirable.

* Proven track record in the installation and commissioning of mill-grade industrial equipment.

* Experience in designing custom equipment to meet specific manufacturing requirements.

* Proficiency in Microsoft Project for project planning and scheduling.

* Proficient in managing and editing technical drawings using AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks.

* Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles, with practical experience in waste reduction and process improvement initiatives.

Job Responsibilities

* Lead the safe, timely, and cost-effective development and execution of capital projects.

* Perform mechanical engineering and design activities from concept development through project handover, in alignment with the established PESHA process.

* Execute a range of engineering tasks, including analytical problem-solving, design calculations, technical evaluations of supplier and contractor proposals, equipment and contractor selection, and drawing creation and management.

* Actively participate in cross-functional teams to drive alignment and achieve shared project goals.

* Travel to domestic and international vendor and supplier sites as required to support project execution (up to 0%).

* Identify and implement changes, enhancements, and modifications to improve manufacturing value and efficiency.

* Maintain a strong...