Daniels Health

Making healthcare safer through clinical waste solutions that prioritize sustainability, safety and infection control

Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical EngineerMechanical EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 501-1,000Since 1999H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Illinois

Posted

89 days ago

Salary

$90.1K - $110.1K / year

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Develop comprehensive installation and startup plans & timelines for new and existing medical waste treatment facilities. • Coordinate with project managers, design engineers and general contractors to ensure project readiness and alignment with facility needs. • Handle bidding for installation of HVAC, steam, air, water, and electrical distribution systems • Manage and track equipment and utility installation milestones from procurement through commissioning. • Specify, source, and purchase process equipment including autoclaves, wash lines, boilers, compactors, air compressors, and conveyance systems. • Evaluate supplier proposals and lead technical reviews for system compatibility and quality. • Coordinate the integration of mechanical, electrical, and control systems with site utilities. • Interface with general contractors and subcontractors to ensure installation quality, safety compliance, and timeline adherence. • Verify installation drawings, submittals, and field changes to maintain design intent. • Develop and execute equipment commissioning plans, functional tests, and performance verification. • Lead startup activities, including operator training and documentation handover. • Troubleshoot and optimize system performance during startup and early operation. • Ensure installations meet OSHA, NFPA, and local building codes. • Maintain detailed records of installation progress, commissioning data, and as-built documentation. • Coordinate Equipment operational training with Operations team • Promote a strong culture of safety, environmental compliance, and operational excellence.

Job Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related field).
  • Experience: Minimum of 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, process equipment installation, or industrial facility construction; general contracting experience strongly preferred.
  • Preferred Industry Experience: Experience with medical waste, pharmaceutical, chemical processing, or similar regulated environments.
  • Proficient in reading and implementation of construction drawings
  • Strong understanding of mechanical systems, utilities, and industrial installation practices.
  • Experience managing contractors and vendors during equipment and utility installation.
  • Knowledge of safety, environmental, and quality compliance standards.
  • Exceptional communication, leadership, and cross-functional coordination abilities.
  • Detail-oriented and proactive with strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Capable of managing multiple concurrent projects in a remote environment.

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