University of Rochester

Mechanical Engineer

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to the University of Rochester! We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Mechanical Engineer at our prestigious institution, you will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise and contribute to groundbreaking research and innovative projects. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about engineering, has a strong attention to detail, and is eager to make a difference in the world. If you possess the necessary qualifications and are ready to take on new challenges, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conduct research and analyze data to identify potential areas for improvement and innovation within the university's mechanical engineering projects.
  2. Design, develop, and test mechanical systems and components for various projects, ensuring they meet performance and safety standards.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop project plans and ensure timely and successful project completion.
  4. Utilize engineering software and tools to create detailed designs, models, and simulations.
  5. Conduct feasibility studies, cost analysis, and risk assessments for new projects and initiatives.
  6. Communicate technical information and progress updates to team members, stakeholders, and management.
  7. Provide technical support and guidance to other team members and junior engineers.
  8. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in mechanical engineering to incorporate new technologies and practices into projects.
  9. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
  10. Continuously strive to improve processes and procedures to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
  11. Manage and maintain project documentation, including design specifications, reports, and test results.
  12. Regularly attend team meetings and contribute insights and ideas to improve project outcomes.
  13. Represent the university in a professional manner and maintain a positive image of the institution.
  14. Act as a mentor to junior engineers and interns, providing guidance and support to help them develop their skills and knowledge.
  15. Uphold the values and mission of the university and work towards achieving its goals through engineering excellence.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Rochester, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Mechanical Engineering Or Related Field

  • At Least 3 Years Of Experience In Mechanical Engineering Design And Analysis

  • Proficiency In Cad Software And Other Engineering Design Tools

  • Strong Problem-Solving And Critical Thinking Skills

  • Excellent Communication And Teamwork Abilities, With The Ability To Work Effectively With Diverse Groups Of Individuals.

Required Skills
  • Research

  • Project Management

  • Testing

  • Data Analysis

  • Prototyping

  • Technical Writing

  • Designing

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving

  • CAD modeling

  • Analyzing

  • Material Selection

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Mechanical Engineer in Rochester, NY, USA is $61,000 - $93,000.

Additional Information
University of Rochester is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 3rd, 2025
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About University of Rochester

The University of Rochester is a private research university in Rochester, New York. The university grants undergraduate and graduate degrees, including doctoral and professional degrees. The University of Rochester enrolls approximately 5,600 undergraduates and 4,600 graduate students.

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