Hitachi
Mechanical Project Engineer
Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 16, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years of related experience; equivalent experience for education is calculated as two years of relevant work experience for each year of academic study.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
About the job
Designs custom automated manufacturing and distribution systems, coordinating engineering resources and projects from conceptual design through detailed machine layouts.
What you'll do
- Develop conceptual designs, system architecture, project plans, and detailed machine layouts.
- Help manage concurrent projects for cost, quality, schedule, and customer satisfaction; lead teams and influence project direction.
- Provide technical expertise and mentorship to mechanical engineers and maintain contact with customers and other engineering teams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience, calculated as two years of relevant work experience for each year of academic study.
- 6+ years of related experience.
- Experience with CAD software, such as SolidWorks, Creo, or AutoCAD.
- Knowledge of automation products, services, and the industry; ability to design machines with complex assemblies and subassemblies.
Nice to have
- Professional Engineer or other technical certifications.
- JR Automation or automation-industry experience is strongly preferred; Process and/or Medical industry experience is also preferred.
Tools
SolidWorks, Creo, AutoCAD
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