Mechanical Project Engineer

Staffmark is hiring a Mechanical Project Engineer in Memphis, TN! Take the lead in designing and executing conveyor system projects in the automotive industry. If you have a strong mechanical engineering background and enjoy managing projects from concept to installation, this is a direct-hire opportunity to make a real impact while enjoying a flexible schedule and competitive pay.

Pay: Based on experience

Schedule: Flexible

What You'll Do:

• Lead mechanical engineering for conveyor system projects from concept through installation
• Design conveyor equipment, structures, supports, and layouts to meet customer specifications and industry standards
• Develop 2D drawings, 3D models, bills of materials (BOM), and detailed fabrication/installation documents
• Perform calculations for loads, stress, tolerances, materials, and safety factors
• Ensure designs comply with OSHA, ANSI, ISO, and other safety standards
• Collaborate with electrical engineers, project managers, and installation teams for complete system integration
• Specify materials, components, and fabricated parts for procurement
• Provide technical support during manufacturing, assembly, installation, and commissioning
• Oversee factory acceptance testing (FAT) and site installation to maintain design integrity
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and support continuous improvement initiatives

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 5+ years of mechanical project engineering experience, preferably in automotive, conveyor, or material handling industries
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar)
• Strong knowledge of material selection, fabrication, welding, machining, and structural design
• Familiarity with conveyor systems, industrial automation, and material handling solutions
• Experience preparing and reviewing detailed mechanical drawings and fabrication packages
• Solid understanding of industry safety standards and mechanical codes
• Strong project management, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Willingness to travel to customer sites for installation and commissioning (up to 25-30%)

Why You'll Love This Job:

Our partner company can provide you with the vital benefits that you deserve. A list of benefits will be provided to you upon hire.

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