Mechanical Engineer

The Mural Group

Job Overview

Location

West Virginia

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• Lead the on-site installation of mechanical systems and equipment throughout the facility, ensuring work meets engineering specifications, code, and plant safety standards.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for mechanical installation activity, coordinating contractors, vendors, and internal trades crews.
• Develop and manage the installation schedule, sequencing work to minimize disruption to ongoing steel production.
• Partner directly with site leadership to evaluate installation approach against how the facility actually operates, recommending sequencing, layout, or method adjustments that support the plant's efficiency goals.
• Review and interpret mechanical drawings, equipment specifications, and P&IDs to guide field execution.
• Troubleshoot installation issues in real time, working across electricians, millwrights, and controls technicians to resolve field conflicts.
• Ensure mechanical systems supporting sensitive equipment (e.g., PLC and control room environments) meet required operating conditions.
• Track project progress, budget, and material logistics, escalating risks to site leadership before they affect schedule.
• Support commissioning and startup of new mechanical systems, including testing, balancing, and handoff documentation.
• Maintain compliance with OSHA, local code, and client safety protocols throughout the project.

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of mechanical engineering experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting (steel, metals, or heavy industrial strongly preferred).
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, or equivalent hands-on experience in lieu of degree.
• Demonstrated experience leading mechanical installation projects from planning through commissioning.

🏖️ Benefits

• Pay Rate: $50–$60/year (depending on experience)
• Per Diem: $120/day for hotel and meals
• Schedule: 40 hours/week with overtime potential
• Contract-to-hire opportunity
• Work with a global leader in metals and automation manufacturing
• Project location: Apple Grove, WV – just outside Huntington, WV
• 1st shift: 7:00 am – 4:30 pm
• On-site, full-time role based at an active steel manufacturing facility in Apple Grove, WV.

Skills & Technologies

Onsite

Degree Required

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About The Mural Group

The Mural Group operates an online collaboration workspace platform that enables distributed teams to brainstorm, plan, and execute projects visually. It combines digital whiteboards, sticky notes, diagrams, and templates with real-time or asynchronous editing, comments, and integrations for tools like Jira, Slack, and Microsoft 365. Organizations use it for design thinking workshops, product road-mapping, agile ceremonies, and strategic planning, aiming to reduce meeting time and accelerate decision-making while preserving institutional knowledge in persistent murals.

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