Vulcan Elements
Mechanical Systems Engineer
Benson, NC +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 5, 2026
- Location
- Benson, NC
Durham, North Carolina, United States - Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.
About the job
Owns and supports the design, construction, commissioning, startup, and operation of mechanical utility systems at Vulcan Elements’ manufacturing facility in Benson, NC.
What you'll do
- Serve as technical owner for HVAC, ventilation, compressed air, plumbing, and fire protection systems; support their design, installation, commissioning, and startup.
- Review system designs and documentation, provide field engineering and troubleshooting support, and maintain operating and equipment records.
- Track system performance and costs, and implement improvements to safety, reliability, efficiency, and production capability.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.
- Experience with mechanical utility, HVAC, ventilation, compressed air, or plumbing systems in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
- Ability to interpret P&IDs, mechanical drawings, specifications, and equipment documentation; working knowledge of fluid flow, pressure systems, ventilation, and mechanical equipment.
- Must be able to work onsite and support construction, commissioning, startup, and operations; must be a U.S. Person.
Nice to have
- Experience with industrial HVAC, compressed air, plumbing, or fire protection systems; greenfield facility construction or commissioning.
- Experience with AutoCAD or Bluebeam; PE, EIT, or other relevant certification.
Tools
HVAC, P&IDs, AutoCAD, Bluebeam
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