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Lummus Corporation

Lead Mechanical Engineer

Lummus Corporation, Savannah, Georgia, United States, 31441

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Lummus Ag Solutions

is an industry leading ag equipment manufacturing company. Focusing on the quality of product for our customer, we offer a full line of equipment and controls focused on cleaning, processing and bailing cotton but including various ag and other man‑made products.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Implement new machinery and support equipment designs and projects, perform design verification calculations and checks for technical accuracy using DFM, industry best practices, and department standards

Lead various design and support projects from creation to completion

Provide technical support for manufacturing teams, addressing production challenges and implementing improvements for cost‑effectiveness

Prepares clear, concise, and accurate engineering specifications in the form of drawings (CAD files), solid models, machine files (flat patterns, CAM, etc.), spreadsheet and data base files, and supporting standards documentation in accordance with Lummus and industry principles.

Develop detailed technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, and manuals

Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues in existing machinery, contributing to the development of effective maintenance procedures and maintaining the quality of active product offerings

Participate in the construction and assembling of experimental models and prototypes. Test, proof and check performance, safety, manufacturability, and cost characteristics of complex items.

Occasional travel to customers, vendor/supplier, and other industry related sites for training and support.

Assist sales with proposals and application of equipment

Work with supply chain and vendors to develop relationships, support, and products

Develop and supervise engineers and other resources as assigned, assigning and reviewing work to support project and manufacturing deadlines and product development.

Other duties as assigned

Requirements

BS applicable field (i.e. Agricultural, Mechanical Engineering, ETC.)

Proficient computer skills to include AutoCAD, SolidWorks (Sheetmetal and weldments), and PDM file management

Strong familiarity of Microsoft Office suite including spreadsheet – database a plus

Strong organizational skills including project management.

8+ years’ experience in related field or job function.

Degree requirement may be waived in lieu of proof of experience

Preferred Qualifications

Spanish, French, and/or Portuguese fluency

Electrical design experience

Hydraulic system design experience

Airflow calculations and ductwork/piping design experience

Ag machinery design

Manufacturing experience, including welding, metal fabrication, machining, assembly, and other techniques.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Machinery Manufacturing

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