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Freelance R&D Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Tennessee

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$78K - $130K/yr

... d Love to Hear from Candidates With : * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering ... * 8+years of experience in a professional environment (A Masters may be used to substitute for 2 ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Data Center

Nashville, TN · On-site

$100K - $133K/yr

As a Mission Critical Mechanical Engineering SME, you will be instrumental in providing technical ... These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid ...

Bachelor's Degree in Plastic Engineering, Polymer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical ... Assists and supports R & D production trials in BOPP assets. * Serves as a bridge between the ...

Bachelor's Degree in Plastic Engineering, Polymer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical ... Assists and supports R & D production trials in BOPP assets. * Serves as a bridge between the ...

In addition, various projects are being carried out in R & D, so management ability is also ... Bachelor's in either Mechanical / Electronics / Electrical engineering required * Preferred ...

Need USC / GC Number of Openings: 1 & Skill Requirement Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in both technical design and project management to lead the execution of projects. Minimum 10 ...

... mechanisms at both pilot and factory scale. Drives knowledge management & functional capability building for Wet R&D. Collaborates with Supply-Engineering to assist in the management of scale-up risk ...

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Freelance R D Mechanical Engineer information

What is the difference between Freelance R&D Mechanical Engineer vs Contract Mechanical Engineer?

AspectFreelance R&D Mechanical EngineerContract Mechanical Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in mechanical engineering, relevant certifications, and experience in R&DSimilar credentials, often with additional industry-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentIndependent, project-based, often remote or client-siteUsually on-site at client facilities or manufacturing plants for fixed contract periods
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by startups, research labs, and companies seeking specialized R&D expertiseEmployed by manufacturing firms, engineering consultancies, or as temporary staff

Freelance R&D Mechanical Engineers focus on innovative product development and research projects independently, while Contract Mechanical Engineers typically work on specific projects for a set period within a company or consultancy. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in work setup and employment context.

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Specialty Mechanical Engineer

Pinnacle Specialty Group, Inc.

Oak Ridge, TN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Pinnacle Specialty Group is a woman-owned and operated small business specializing in providing project and contract management for Professional, Technical, Engineering, IT and Support Services. We offer full benefits to include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, 401K - Company Matched.

Principal job duties include:
Specialty Mechanical Engineers in the Projects Equipment Design Engineering organization are responsible for creating design and procurement documents for specialty and first-of-a-kind equipment such as glovebox systems, furnaces, high vacuum systems, metal casting/machining equipment, etc.). Engineering design tasks may include a) Collaborating with designers to develop build-to-print design packages of custom, specialty equipment; b) Development of procurement documents such as equipment specifications, statements of work, and datasheets; c) performing calculations and analysis associated with machine design (to include, but not limited to, finite element analysis, structural and seismic analysis, ergonomic studies, kinematic calculations and heat transfer calculations).
Preferred experience

a)Advanced experience in machine design (preferably with glovebox systems, furnaces, high vacuum systems and metal casting/machining equipment); b) Thorough knowledge of relevant industry codes and standards; c) Experience writing detailed, accurate procurement documents including both design/build equipment specifications and equipment fabrication specifications for custom designed equipment; d) Experience with engineering calculations/analysis associated with machine design including finite element analysis, structural and seismic analysis, ergonomic studies, kinematic calculations, heat transfer calculations, etc.; e) Experience leading multi-discipline teams that include mechanical, electrical, instrumentation/controls, HVAC, piping, process and welding disciplines on machine design efforts; f) Producing build-to-print equipment fabrication packages including fabrication drawings, fabrication specifications, procurement documents, calculations, etc.; f) Experience in 3D CAD modeling using PTC Creo and/or SolidWorks.
Work Hours:

Position requires a commitment of 10 hours per day, Monday through Thursday with core working hours from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The position will be full-time.
Education/Experience:

A minimum of 10 years' experience with design/specification of custom mechanical equipment. Must possess a bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET accredited school.
Level 3
- BA/BS Degree plus 10-15 years of direct experience required, or an MA or MS with 8-13 years of experience.
Level 4
- BA/BS Degree plus 15-20 years of direct experience required, or an MA or MS with 13-18 years of experience.
Level 5
- BA/BS Degree plus 20 years of direct experience required, or an MA or MS with 18 years of experience.

Work Environment / Physical Demands:
Work is performed in an office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards. Light to moderate lifting may be required for packages and other items, ability to walk short distances, may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard.

Due to government and/or federal regulations for this position, proof of U.S. citizenship is required.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Pinnacle Specialty Group's internal recruiting team requests that staffing / recruiting firms or agencies please not respond to our solicitations.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME