Hydro, Inc. ยท 1 day ago
Mechanical Engineer
Cressona, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$121K/yr - $165K/yr
5+ years expHydro is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business with a strong focus on safety and innovation. The Mechanical Engineer will support the execution of capital projects within aluminum extrusion, fabrication, and billet casting facilities, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.
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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 90%)
Identify and implement changes, enhancements, and modifications to improve manufacturing value and efficiency
Maintain a strong presence on the shop floor, including accessing equipment via ladders or elevated platforms to assess progress, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions
Design and draft mechanical systems related to aluminum manufacturing equipment, with a focus on CNC/fabrication, extrusion, and heavy mill machinery
Develop specifications and detailed documentation for machine subassemblies, or be responsible for detail design of, such as robotic end-of-arm tooling (EOAT) and machining fixtures
Up to 90% travel required (based on project)
Qualification
Required
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
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
Benefits
Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
Education Assistance
Bonus Plan Eligibility
Parental Leave
Company
Hydro, Inc.
Hydro is an engineering company that provides pump repair and support services.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
George Harris
Founder and CEO
Recent News
2025-05-06
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