Mechanical Applications Engineer – Chesterfield, VA
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What you'll do
- Design, develop, and support specialized heavy equipment and crane systems used in railroad emergency response, lifting, maintenance, and field operations
- Perform engineering analysis, manufacturing, testing, field deployment, and product improvement across the full equipment lifecycle
- Participate in emergency response activities outside normal business hours when required
What they're looking for
- Design, develop, and support specialized heavy equipment and crane systems
- Experience covering the full equipment lifecycle—from concept and CAD design through engineering analysis, manufacturing, testing, field deployment, and product improvement
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Mechanical Applications Engineer – Chesterfield, VA
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Chesterfield, VA
Schedule: 9/80 schedule — every other Friday off
Travel: Approximately 10%
On-Call: Emergency response support may be required outside normal business hours
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Applications Engineer to support the design, development, and improvement of heavy equipment and specialized mechanical systems. This role combines mechanical engineering, product development, project management, and customer interaction.
The engineer will take projects from initial concepts through design, manufacturing, testing, field deployment, and ongoing product support. This is a hands-on position suited for someone who can work independently, communicate directly with customers and vendors, and provide technical guidance to other engineers.
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