Mechanical Engineer

Maschmeyer Concrete (Redwing Materials LLC) is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Engineer to support the construction, installation, commissioning, and startup of a new state-of-the-art slag grinding plant in Gibsonton, Florida. The successful candidate will play a key role during the mechanical erection phase and will have the opportunity to transition into a permanent plant engineering role following successful commissioning.

Key Responsibilities

· Supervise the installation of mechanical equipment, including mills, conveyors, silos, bucket elevators, dust collection systems, pumps, compressors, and auxiliary equipment.

· Coordinate mechanical contractors and vendors to ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.

· Review mechanical drawings, equipment specifications, and installation procedures.

· Inspect equipment installation to ensure compliance with engineering standards and manufacturer requirements.

· Coordinate lifting plans and heavy equipment installation activities.

· Support quality control inspections, punch list completion, and equipment acceptance testing.

· Participate in pre-commissioning, commissioning, and startup activities.

· Troubleshoot mechanical issues during installation and startup.

· Ensure compliance with OSHA, MSHA, and company safety requirements.

· Assist in developing preventive maintenance programs and spare parts inventories.

Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.

· Minimum five (5) years of experience in industrial manufacturing, cement, mining, aggregates, heavy industrial facilities, or construction projects.

· Experience with rotating equipment, conveyors, material handling systems, and process equipment.

· Knowledge of project management principles and contractor coordination.

· Excellent communication and leadership skills.

· Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.

Preferred Experience

· Cement, slag grinding, mining, bulk material handling, or power generation.

· Plant commissioning and startup experience.

· OSHA 30 and MSHA training preferred.