Mechanical Project Engineer

Lincoln Electric is a high-performance industrial machinery and technology leader who helps customers manufacture and maintain vital equipment and infrastructure. Lincoln Electric's innovative solutions enable higher quality and productivity across a variety of processes including welding, cutting, brazing, machining, process automation, and field repair. The Company leverages proprietary technologies and expertise in materials science, power electronics, automation, and intelligent software to help customers build better and achieve resilience in their operations. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is the essential 'Linc' that keeps the economy running. The Company operates 71 manufacturing and automation facilities across 20 countries and serves customers in over 160 countries. For more information about Lincoln Electric and its products and services, visit the Company's website at https://www.lincolnelectric.com . Location: Fort Loramie Employment Status: Salary Full-Time Function: Engineering Pay Range: ($77,065.30 - $110,000.00) Target Bonus: 10.0% Req ID: 30277 Summary Join Lincoln Electric Automation in Fort Loramie, Ohio, and help deliver innovative automation solutions for manufacturers worldwide. As a Mechanical Project Engineer, you will lead the engineering efforts required to design, build, install, and service custom automation equipment. This role combines technical leadership, project execution, customer interaction, and mentorship while supporting projects from concept through commissioning. Key Responsibilities * Lead mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic design activities for automation projects. * Lead Project Team in the effort of adhering to both a challenging project timeline as well as a tight financial budget (hours and material). * Assist in establishing project timelines and engineering resource needs. * Support purchasing with component selection, costing, and supplier recommendations. * Assist with equipment installation, startup, commissioning, and customer support activities. * Develop and maintain engineering standards, documentation, and ISO requirements. * Coordinate creation of operator and maintenance manuals. * Collaborate with Project Management, Engineering, Machine Builders, Manufacturing, and other cross-functional teams. * Present mechanical designs and technical solutions to customers. * Mentor and support the development of new and less-experienced engineers. Assist in team performance evaluations. * Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support the Company's RISE Strategy. Required Skills and Experience * Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience preferred. * Proficiency in CAD-based 3D modeling, including SolidWorks. * 7+ years of experience in manufacturing and design of industrial automated equipment preferred * Industrial hydraulic and pneumatic experience preferred. * Team Leadership experience. * Strong project management, problem-solving, and organizational skills. * Ability to work independently and within a team environment. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Commitment to quality, continuous improvement, and company values. Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands and w