Mechanical Design Engineer - Rotary & Static Equipment
Mesabi Metallics Company LLCMinnesota, United States
Posted September 22, 2025
120000 - 150000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Mesabi Metallics Company LLC, an Essar Group enterprise, is developing a cutting-edge 7-million metric ton Direct-Reduction (DR) iron ore pellet and mine in Nashwauk, Minnesota. The project aims to be operational by 2026, offering DR grade pellets strategically to meet the Electric Arc Furnace market's demand, thereby enhancing supply chain security, reducing reliance on foreign imports, and supporting the decarbonization of steel production.
Job Description
Mesabi Metallics is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to support large-scale industrial projects in the iron ore mining, beneficiation, pelletization, and downstream steel making sectors. The engineer will manage the full project lifecycle of mechanical systems, ensuring reliability, cost-effectiveness, and adherence to industry standards. This role is at the forefront of a new mine and pellet plant being constructed, representing a key moment in Minnesota’s mining history.
Requirements
- 7 to 15 years of hands-on experience in rotary and static mechanical systems for heavy industries
- Strong knowledge of mechanical design codes and standards (ASME, API, ANSI, ASTM, AISC)
- Proficient in mechanical engineering software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, PV Elite, Caesar II, Ansys or equivalent
- Experience in EPC / EPCM project environments
- Excellent communication, coordination, and documentation skills
- Proven experience managing multiple vendors, contractors, and site teams
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent preferred
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Life Insurance
- Bonus