Mechanical Engineer - Temporary
Kurt J Lesker, Jefferson Hills, PA, United States
Mechanical Engineer – Temporary
Location: Jefferson Hills, PA (Onsite – South of Pittsburgh, PA)
Employment Type: Temporary (Up to 12‑month assignment)
Division: Process Equipment Division
Reports To: Mechanical Engineering Supervisor
The Mechanical Engineer is an entry‑level, temporary engineering role responsible for the modification of designs and detailing of mechanical components, equipment, and machinery used in vacuum systems. This position applies fundamental mechanical engineering principles to support the design and development of products such as vacuum chambers, sub‑assemblies, and integrated systems.
The Mechanical Engineer works under the direction of an experienced Engineer or Supervisor and may be involved in fabrication, operation, and application of mechanical products in a manufacturing environment. Some creativity and independent problem‑solving are expected.
Key Responsibilities
Design and detail mechanical components used in company product lines while following established engineering procedures
Modify existing designs and create detailed drawings for mechanical parts and assemblies
Work within defined project budgets and timelines
Create and maintain Bills of Material (BOMs) in the corporate ERP system
Interface with Sales and Product Management to understand project and customer requirements
Collaborate with the internal machine shop to support cost‑effective manufacturing solutions
Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety requirements
Perform other related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
Strong 3D CAD experience
Working knowledge of GD&T principles
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Solid Edge or other mid‑range 3D modeling software
Why Kurt J. Lesker Company
Kurt J. Lesker Company is a global leader in vacuum technology and advanced manufacturing, supporting critical industries such as semiconductor, aerospace, medical, and optical. With more than 70 years of innovation, we offer employees the opportunity to contribute to cutting‑edge technologies in a collaborative, mission‑driven environment.
We offer
Competitive compensation
On‑site gym, wellness programs, and walking trails
Electric vehicle charging stations and sustainability initiatives
A collaborative, people‑first culture
Kurt J. Lesker Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. KJLC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities unless doing so would result in undue hardship. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at hr@lesker.com or (412) 387‑9200.
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Location: Jefferson Hills, PA (Onsite – South of Pittsburgh, PA)
Employment Type: Temporary (Up to 12‑month assignment)
Division: Process Equipment Division
Reports To: Mechanical Engineering Supervisor
The Mechanical Engineer is an entry‑level, temporary engineering role responsible for the modification of designs and detailing of mechanical components, equipment, and machinery used in vacuum systems. This position applies fundamental mechanical engineering principles to support the design and development of products such as vacuum chambers, sub‑assemblies, and integrated systems.
The Mechanical Engineer works under the direction of an experienced Engineer or Supervisor and may be involved in fabrication, operation, and application of mechanical products in a manufacturing environment. Some creativity and independent problem‑solving are expected.
Key Responsibilities
Design and detail mechanical components used in company product lines while following established engineering procedures
Modify existing designs and create detailed drawings for mechanical parts and assemblies
Work within defined project budgets and timelines
Create and maintain Bills of Material (BOMs) in the corporate ERP system
Interface with Sales and Product Management to understand project and customer requirements
Collaborate with the internal machine shop to support cost‑effective manufacturing solutions
Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety requirements
Perform other related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
Strong 3D CAD experience
Working knowledge of GD&T principles
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Solid Edge or other mid‑range 3D modeling software
Why Kurt J. Lesker Company
Kurt J. Lesker Company is a global leader in vacuum technology and advanced manufacturing, supporting critical industries such as semiconductor, aerospace, medical, and optical. With more than 70 years of innovation, we offer employees the opportunity to contribute to cutting‑edge technologies in a collaborative, mission‑driven environment.
We offer
Competitive compensation
On‑site gym, wellness programs, and walking trails
Electric vehicle charging stations and sustainability initiatives
A collaborative, people‑first culture
Kurt J. Lesker Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. KJLC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities unless doing so would result in undue hardship. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at hr@lesker.com or (412) 387‑9200.
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