Mechanical Engineer - Manufacturing - Tampa, FL

Tampa, Florida Permanent USD85,000 - USD100,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the design, development, and continuous improvement of specialized manufacturing equipment and systems. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex engineering projects while collaborating closely with production, operations, and cross-functional teams to drive innovation and operational excellence.
  • Design equipment that powers critical manufacturing processes.
  • Own projects from concept through implementation.

About Our Client

Our client is a global manufacturer known for developing highly engineered process technologies used across a variety of industrial markets. With a strong commitment to innovation, product quality, and continuous improvement, the company offers a collaborative environment where engineers can make a direct impact on products, processes, and business performance.

Job Description

  • Design and develop mechanical systems, equipment, and components for manufacturing applications.
  • Create and maintain 3D models, drawings, bills of materials, and engineering documentation.
  • Support new product development and equipment improvement initiatives.
  • Lead mechanical design projects from concept through fabrication, installation, and commissioning.
  • Collaborate with operations, manufacturing, quality, and maintenance teams to resolve technical challenges.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for equipment and process issues.
  • Evaluate and recommend design improvements to enhance safety, reliability, and performance.
  • Support capital projects, equipment upgrades, and process optimization efforts.
  • Work with suppliers and vendors on component selection, procurement, and technical requirements.
  • Ensure designs comply with applicable engineering standards, safety requirements, and company specifications.



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

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • 3+ years of mechanical engineering experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Proficiency with CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar design platforms.
  • Experience creating engineering drawings, GD&T, and technical documentation.
  • Knowledge of mechanical systems, machine design, and manufacturing processes.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience managing engineering projects and coordinating with cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and potential for salary growth
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and vacation/sick leave
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • A positive work environment that values collaboration and innovation
  • Work-life balance and flexible scheduling options
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and resources
  • Engaging and challenging projects that foster skill development
  • Supportive and inclusive company culture
  • Networking opportunities within the industry
  • Potential for performance-based bonuses or incentives.



Interested? Apply today.

Contact
Olivia Rose
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7134009

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Tampa
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Olivia Rose
Job Reference
JN-102026-7134009
 

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