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Mechanical Engineer

Merck Group
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 25 Apr 2026
💰 $151,300/yr($100,900/yr – $151,300/yr)

About the role

 

Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join EMD Electronics.

 

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.  

 

Everything we do in EMD Electronics is to help us deliver on our purpose of being the company behind the companies, advancing digital living. We are dedicated to being the trusted supplier of high-tech materials, services and specialty chemicals for the electronics, automotive and cosmetics industries. We foster a global collaborative organization made up of individuals who have the passion to win, obsess about the customer, are relentlessly curious and act with urgency. Together, we push the boundaries of science to make more possible for our customers.

 

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
 

Your Role: 

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will design & develop tools for handling containers ensuring compatibility with different container types with associated knowledge of valves, liquid sensors, VCR fittings etcetera. The Mechanical Engineer will lead or support departmental process improvement efforts based on annual objectives. You will be involved in the design process to enhance tool functionality and safety. This role also includes collaboration with functional teams to gather requirements and ensure tools meet operational needs. You will join with site teams to identify appropriate opportunities for the organization and standardization, conduct testing and validation of design tools to ensure reliability and performance, as well as promote best practices and digitization across the business units. You will also have the opportunity to attend seminars, conferences, and training to maintain and expand technical expertise.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide project management and engineering on small to large multidisciplinary capital projects from initiation through start-up and closure documentation
  • Evaluate problems, identify opportunities, and develop solutions
  • Develop, maintain and create 3D CAD models in Solid Works from 2D drawings as well as EMD containers and automated test systems
  • Work with vendors on design improvements and modifications
  • Manage quality control objectives through all phases of projects, with the goal in mind of driving projects to completion on time and on budget
  • Work with other departments such as operations, marketing, supply chain, R&D, and quality to understand the challenges they face and develop solutions and develop, install, and test turnover of new equipment in support of EMD's Thin Films division
  • Develop procedures, polices and best practices for both engineering and production
  • Datamine information from various repositories and develop reports from the information for project development and presentation for the team and upper management

 

Who You Are: 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science in an Engineering discipline (Mechanical, Chemical, etc.)
  • 5+ years’ experience in a design, production, or custom manufacturing environment

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Mechanical Engineering degree
  • Master of Science in Engineering
  • Safety mindset
  • Quality-focused with effective customer service skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Organized with the ability to thoroughly document work
  • Competent in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project
  • Mechanical aptitude 
  • Motivated self-starter, independent learner and goal orientated team player
  • Ability to communicate with a group and work well with others in teams, to achieve common goals  
  • Experience working with hazardous and/or high purity chemicals
  • Experience with process hazard anal

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