Mechanical Engineer III

Computer Task Group, Inc
Hickory, NC

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Join CTG and grow your career with us! CTG has partnered with this international, Fortune 500 end-client for over 15 years.

Apply now for this exciting opportunity!

CTG's premier client has a contract assignment for a Mechanical Engineer .

Type: Contract

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

Location: Hickory, NC

Candidates must be able to commute and work onsite in Hickory, NC

Pay Rate: Based on experience

Work Schedule: Typical 40 hours per week, may require working weekends/holidays or longer days to support installation schedules.

Education: BS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Technology

A successful candidate in this position will possess strong soft skills as well as:

  • Experience with high-speed cable manufacturing equipment is a plus but not required (jacketing, ribbon stranding, buffering).
  • Experience with mechanical equipment design, install, start-up, and debug in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to manage mechanical and electrical trades executing equipment install and debug.
  • Proficiency in design software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Inventor).

Scope of Position:
The Mechanical Engineer will provide hands-on mechanical support for the installation, start-up, and debugging of high-cable manufacturing process equipment. This role involves collaborating with a multi-functional team (mechanical, electrical, controls, facilities, IT, operations, etc.) and applying mechanical principles across various disciplines.

Travel Requirements:

  • Duration: 10/20/24 – 2/28/25
  • Expected to be on-site in the plant during the week.
  • Travel to a supplier or vendor may be required for equipment check-out before shipment.

Requirements:

  • Required Qualifications:
    • Education: BS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Mechanical Technology
    • Experience: Minimum of 5+ years in a similar role
  • Knowledge of machine guarding and safety practices and standards (OSHA, etc.)
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate and work with diverse teams (skills, gender, culture, race, etc.)
  • Capable of multitasking and working with minimal direction
  • Familiarity with other engineering disciplines (electrical, civil, process, etc.)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate tasks and work plans for team members to meet customer schedules
  • Provide hands-on input and insight into equipment installation and troubleshooting
  • Support start-up and qualification of equipment
  • Verify equipment build and layout against drawings
  • Coordinate installation plans with safety and plant receivers
  • Collaborate with engineers and vendors to resolve equipment installation or build discrepancies
  • Ensure safe work practices
  • Update drawings and equipment documentation

Additional Information:

  • No third-party resumes will be accepted.
  • Drug testing and/or other employment-related inquiries may be conducted.
  • CTG will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws.
  • All interested individuals MUST be able to work on a W2 Tax basis (no C2C or third-party vendors).
  • CTG is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
  • CTG is an E-Verify Company.

To be considered for this opportunity, please apply directly through our website by clicking the link below or email your Word version resume and salary expectations to [email protected] .

Posted 2026-03-20

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