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Bridgestone Americas · 12 hours ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Graniteville, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Bridgestone Americas is a leading tire manufacturer headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. They are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to be responsible for the design, installation, and continuous improvement of machines in the Aiken County PSR/LTR Plant, focusing on maximizing safety, quality, and operating efficiency.

Manufacturing

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Responsible for mechanical expertise in single/multiple areas of the plant

Lead continuous improvement and corrective action activities & projects

Provide technical support to internal customers

Project management such as new machine installations, upgrades, etc. Projects ranging from $50K to $5M

Analyze project requirements, identify, and address design parameter and engineering challenges to ensure solutions are implemented accurately, timely and within budget

Oversee project workflow and support internal and external resources to ensure on-time delivery of projects, meeting quality standards and within budget

Ensure all relevant safety objectives and legal requirements, for all activities, are observed and implemented

Participate in monitoring and evaluating the performance of existing systems, processes and technologies and recommends modifications and enhancements to improve quality and/or efficiency

Mechanical lead on projects through all phases to include design, fabrication, implementation, testing (FAT), commissioning, and daily operation

Engineering drawing development / management using Autodesk products: AutoCad Mechanical, Inventor, Vault

Create and finalize designs to meet project scope of work and safety requirements, Bill of Materials and spare part requirements

Work closely with vendors and manage external contractors on installations

Project/Equipment risk assessment & safety countermeasure implementation

Machine FAT, machine start-up and commissioning

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringAutoCADInventorProject ManagementHydraulic SystemsConveying SystemsCritical ThinkingProblem-SolvingCommunication SkillsTeamwork

Required

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Minimum 5 years' experience in Mechanical Engineering in an industrial environment

Strong project management skills

Preferred

Work experience in a manufacturing environment

Experience with AutoCAD and Inventor software packages

3D modeling experience

A solid background and understanding in machine design

Strong fundamental knowledge of hydraulic & conveying systems

Critical thinking with exceptional problem-solving skills

Able to work independently and in team environments

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Proactive, resourceful & highly motivated with good communication skills

Ability to work in high output environment

Benefits

A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team.

The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship.

Corporate Social Responsibility activities.

A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment.

Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being.

A diverse and inclusive team.

Company

Bridgestone Americas

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Bridgestone Americas family of enterprises includes more than 50 production facilities and 55,000 employees throughout the Americas. It is a sub-organization of Bridgestone Corporation.

Founded in 1990

Nashville, Tennessee, USA

10001+ employees