Mechanical Equipment Engineer I

Aiken, SC, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 3 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD 68,300.00 per year
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Job Details

Skills

  • Research
  • Analytics
  • Drawing
  • Procurement
  • Test Plans
  • Management
  • Training
  • 3D Computer Graphics
  • Design Software
  • Creo
  • Communication
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Health Insurance
  • Professional Development
  • Training And Development
  • Mentorship
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Recruiting

Summary

OVERVIEW

Merrick is seeking a Mechanical Equipment Engineer I to join a team of engineering and design personnel serving the Nuclear Services & Technology Business Unit in our office in Aiken, SC. This dynamic multi-discipline engineering group specializes in the design of prototype/one-off custom equipment, gloveboxes, hot cells, specialty research equipment and custom-designed, remotely operated mechanisms for handling radioactive and hazardous materials.

Typical salary range for this position is $68,300 - 80,300. however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Coordinates detailed phases of design work with other engineering disciplines
  • Preparation of fabrication drawing packages, equipment datasheets, fabrication specifications, procurement specifications, engineering studies, test plans, and detailed equipment sizing and qualification calculations
  • Applies prescribed techniques and procedures in accordance with established criteria to perform assigned tasks
  • Performs entry level routine technical work which does not require previous experience
  • Detailed design and analytics of custom equipment, individually and as part of design team
  • Preparation of fabrication drawing packages, equipment datasheets, fabrication specifications, procurement specifications, engineering studies, test plans, and detailed equipment sizing and qualification calculations
  • Capable of working independently on discrete tasks
  • Receives close guidance while developing knowledge and proficiency in engineering tasks.
  • May direct work of designers
  • Assists in the training and mentoring of interns

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree (B. S.) in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited program
  • 0 - 1 year experience
  • Client Projects for this position require ship
  • Completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, or a demonstrated commitment to obtaining Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification, is preferred.
  • Acquires limited knowledge and develops basic skills
  • Familiarity with 3D design software, preferably CREO
  • An understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities
  • Possesses effective oral and written communication skills
  • Respectfully and productively interacts with other staff
  • Listens well to direction
  • Ability to read, comprehend and present technical articles to mechanical team
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)

TOTAL REWARDS & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS

  • Employee Ownership - All eligible U.S. employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), sharing in the company's success.
  • Comprehensive Compensation & Benefits - Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including health insurance, dental and vision coverage, and paid time off (PTO).
  • Robust Referral Program - Earn incentives for referring top talent to join our team.
  • Performance Reviews - Annual reviews to recognize contributions and support career growth.
  • Professional Development - Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to build your skills and advance your career.
  • Employee Recognition - Formal programs to celebrate achievements and outstanding performance.
  • Peer Mentor Program - Get support and guidance through structured mentorship opportunities.
  • And More - Additional programs and benefits designed to support your success and well-being.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.
  • At Merrick, every resume is carefully reviewed by our team of experienced human recruiters-never by AI. We are committed to a fully human-centered hiring process, ensuring each candidate receives thoughtful, personalized attention at every stage.
  • Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
  • Employment with Merrick is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment background check, MVR check, and drug screen.
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  • Dice Id: 10287111
  • Position Id: 1bf38437dd16a1edc632936ce571c47
  • Posted 1 day ago
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