Bridgestone Americas, Inc.

Manufacturing

SeniorMechanicalEngineer

$115–155k ~AI est. Wilson, North Carolina, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Mechanical Engineer at Bridgestone Americas, Inc.. Skills: Mechanical design, System implementation, Project management. Research mechanical products. Plan mechanical products”

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Resolve mechanical system problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5 years of related experience with a bachelor’s degree

What You'll Do.

Research mechanical products

Plan mechanical products

Design mechanical products

Develop mechanical products

Implement mechanical products

Install mechanical products

Design mechanical systems

Design thermal systems

Design hydraulic systems

Design heat transfer systems

Perform risk assessment

Validate safety systems

Oversee contractor work

Ensure quality of workmanship

Ensure safety rules compliance

Develop project scope

Develop project budget

Prepare project justification

Prepare project feasibility

Request project funds

Prepare project documents

Procure project materials

Install project equipment

Test project equipment

Release equipment to production

Verify project closing

Prepare maintenance documentation

Document lessons learned

Understand functional specifications

Understand design requirements

Design mechanical safety barriers

Assist with understanding designs

Assist with safety impact

Assist with productivity

Develop Bill of Materials

Acquire project materials from vendors

Resolve mechanical system problems

Improve mechanical system reliability

Provide quality system processes

Follow standard procedures

Ensure compliance to codes

Ensure compliance to standards

Lead hardware assembly

Fabricate pneumatic systems

Fabricate hydraulic systems

Fabricate conveying systems

Install pneumatic systems

Install hydraulic systems

Install conveying systems

Direct checkout activities

Direct commissioning activities

Direct reliability activities

Communicate project status

Coordinate with other disciplines

Coordinate with other departments

Estimate system design costs

Estimate material costs

Estimate installation costs

Estimate checkout costs

Estimate commissioning costs

Estimate activation costs

Schedule project milestones

Develop proposals for future work

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross functional team; Other engineering disciplines

Process & Methodology

Project scope development, Project budget management, Project justification, Funds request, Procurement, Budget tracking, Installation, Testing, Equipment release, Project closing, Bill of Materials development, Project status communication, Project milestone scheduling, Project completion

Full Job Description

# _**Company Overview**_ Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (BSAM), headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and Bridgestone Europe, Middle East and Africa (BSEMEA), headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, operate collectively as a “Bridgestone West” strategic region. This region services the strategic business needs of teams across the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa. BSAM and BSEMEA are subsidiaries of Bridgestone Corporation, globally headquartered in Japan. Bridgestone and its subsidiaries develop, manufacture and market a wide range of Bridgestone, Firestone and associate brand products and solutions to address the needs of a broad range of customers and industries. # # _**Business Unit**_ BAMG - Wilson # _**Management Level**_ Individual Contributor # ** _Job Category_** Engineering & Science # _**Position Summary**_ If you're looking for a rewarding career opportunity with an industry leading organization, bring your experience and motivated attitude to Bridgestone Americas. We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team in the Wilson, NC plant. This facility produces a variety of tires including passenger radial, light truck radial tread, and run-flat tires. More than 1,600 teammates work in this 2.67 million square foot facility, which is the largest manufacturing facility within Bridgestone Americas. In this role, the Sr Mechanical Engineer will research, plan, design, develop, and implement/install mechanical products and systems such as instruments, controls, robots, engines, machines and mechanical, thermal hydraulic or heat transfer systems for production, transmission, measurement, and use of energy. As a Senior Professional you will apply advanced knowledge of a job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Problems faced are difficult and sometimes complex. # _**Responsibilities**_ * Responsible for Safety Design Process: Risk Assessment, Risk Mitigation, Dynamic Safety Testing, and Validation of Safety Systems

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