Mechanical Engineer

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Sulzer · Pasadena

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About the role

Location: Pasadena, TX (1910 Jasmine Drive) On‑site role with up to 40% field service Job Summary The Mechanical Engineer supports the inspection, repair, and documentation of rotating equipment by combining hands‑on shop and field work with engineering documentation and customer communication. This role works closely with the machine shop, quotation team, and customers to help define accurate repair scopes and ensure quality execution. This position is intended for engineers with practical mechanical experience who can work independently with general guidance. Training will be provided as part of onboarding. This role is primarily based on‑site in Pasadena, TX, with occasional field service assignments (up to 40%). The engineer will split time between hands‑on mechanical work, inspections, measurements, and engineering documentation. The role requires close coordination with the repair shop, internal teams, and customers.

Responsibilities

Support rotating equipment inspections and repair evaluations to help define accurate work scopes

Act as a mechanical point of contact for customers during inspections and repairs

Coordinate with the machine shop and quotation team on mechanical findings and requirements

Create and update CAD drawings to document design or repair changes for customer review

Perform or verify precision measurements using micrometers and calipers

Participate in day‑to‑day shop and field operations, including repair support

Assist with field service overhauls as required

Document findings clearly and complete assigned tasks on schedule

Preferred (3+ years total across one or more of the following):

Rotating equipment repair or overhaul

Rotating equipment manufacturing

Rotating equipment package design and assembly

Field service for mechanical equipment

Vibration analysis or diagnostics

Technical Skills & Knowledge

Proficient with CAD software (SolidWorks or AutoDesk)

Working knowledge of:

Rolling element bearings

Sleeve/babbitt bearings

Mechanical seals and oil seals

Shaft alignment

Vibration spectrums and interpretation

Comfortable using micrometers and calipers

Familiarity with seal and bearing clearances to shafts is preferred

If not already experienced, this skill will be taught on the job

Required Attributes

Self‑motivated and willing to learn through on‑the‑job training

Comfortable working in a hands‑on, industrial environment

Able to take ownership of assigned work and complete tasks in a timely manner

Strong attention to detail and communication skills

What we offer you

Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

401(k) with 6% company match

Paid time off and paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Gym membership and wellness program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Short- and long-term disability insurance

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.

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