Mechanical Engineer
Dataroc Enterprises
Detroit, MI · Posted October 22, 2026
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November 2026
- #4Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Midwest75 / 100 · of 20
- #4Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Great Lakes70 / 100 · of 16
- #5Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the Midwest6% · of 52
- #5Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the Great Lakes6% · of 38
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About the job
Mechanical Engineer Detroit, Michigan Job Type: Full Time $100,000 - $120,000 US Dollars Yearly Easy Apply Who Are We: Client's team is driven by our shared vision for a renewable energy future. A fast-growing, purpose-driven, global energy company specializing in delivering sustainable wood bioenergy solutions. They are the world’s largest producer of sustainable wood pellets, which provide a low-carbon alternative to fossil fuels. Job Requirements: - Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or similar - Professional Engineer License Preferred - Solids Material Handling Equipment and Layout Design - Ability to navigate in and review designs via 3D models (Navisworks, AutoCAD, SolidWorks) - 5-10 years of overall engineering experience required - 3 years of mechanical/process design engineering experience required - 2 years of project/plant engineering experience required - Must be literate of technical documentation: Process Flow Diagrams, Piping & Instrument Diagrams, General Arrangements, Detailed Assembly Drawings, Piping & Ducting Isometrics, Structural & Support Drawings, Utility Plans, 3D Models, Codes / Specifications, Basis of Design What You Need To Know: - Develop, define, and update discipline specific design engineering specifications and requirements for new and existing sites across all of site per OEMS 4.1. Specifications include piping, material handling, and other mechanical equipment. - Gather input from knowledgeable stakeholders on design decisions, moderate review, and deliver decision with clear documentation of rationale. - Travel to sites to support project construction and emphasize proper design & installation. - Partner with procurement to provide direction and conduct reviews on scope of work packages. - Drive consistency across project designs by implementing best practices with the goal of achieving company wide standardization. - Manage lessons learned database for discipline across all operating sites and recently executed projects to provide feedback loop to engineering specifications and best practices. Company Perks: - Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance - Disability & Life Insurance - 401K - 12 weeks paid Maternity & Paternity Leave - 15 days of annual PTO We’d love to hear from You If you meet a number of the requirements, but not all, we encourage you to submit your application. You can learn more about working with us on LinkedIn or via www.datarocrecruit.com/careers #Dataroc . Our Talent Acquisition Team and Hiring Leaders kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. Dataroc Recruitment Firm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.