Chief Mechanical Engineer
New Yesterday
We’re supporting a leading global engineering firm as they expand their Bulk Material Handling (BMH) division in North America. Their engineered systems are used across industrial and port operations worldwide, delivering custom equipment solutions valued between $500K and $20M.
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The BMH product range includes apron feeders, car dumpers, stackers, reclaimers, belt and cable conveyors, rotary breakers , and more. These complex, large-scale systems are designed and built to order, supported by a strong aftermarket service offering to reduce total cost of ownership.
You’ll play a key role in the mechanical and structural design of capital projects and retrofit programs — working closely with colleagues across the U.S., South America, Australia, and Asia. The role is highly technical, but also suited to someone who enjoys collaborative delivery and influencing how projects take shape.
What You’ll Do:
Design and develop mechanical/structural systems for bulk material handling equipment
Produce 3D models, drawings, specifications, and documentation for fabrication and construction
Support refurbishment, upgrade, and retrofit projects across the product lifecycle
Ensure compliance with performance, safety, and quality standards
Engage with global engineering and manufacturing teams on delivery
What You’ll Bring:
4+ years of mechanical or structural design experience (ideally in heavy industry or BMH)
Knowledge of fatigue-loaded structures, material selection, and power transmission systems
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Inventor, MathCAD, and Ansys or similar tools
Experience working in international or cross-functional project teams
Interest in shaping and influencing engineering standards and practices
This is a hybrid role based in Pittsburgh, with relocation support available for the right candidate. The company offers strong training, professional development, and long-term career progression through both technical and leadership paths.
To learn more or express interest, apply directly or reach out to ben@grtalentsolutions.com .
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Category:
- Engineering
