Mechanical Engineer

  • Otis
  • Florence, South Carolina
  • Full Time

Date Posted:

2025-06-13

Country:

United States of America

Location:

OT541: TFP - Florence, SC 1500 Otis Way, Florence, SC, 29501 USA

Would you like to join a truly international, talent driven company that values Safety, Ethics, Quality, Innovation and Employee Opportunity?

Become a part of our team as a Mechanical Engineer and contribute to the design and support of the Otis Gen3 product! In this crucial role, you'll help maintain product integrity, explore design opportunities, and integrate new component designs into existing systems, all while ensuring we meet our cost and schedule commitments.

Your typical responsibilities will include sheet metal design, designing for installation and manufacturing, and the implementation and testing of a variety of elevator components. We're looking for someone with a solid mechanical engineering background, experience in change management, and the ability to thrive in a cross-functional team environment.

On a typical day you will:

  • Sheet metal design

  • Design for installation and manufacturing

  • Implement and test of a wide range of elevator components

What you will need to be successful:

  • BS Degree in mechanical engineering degree with 5+ years experience or master's degree with 2+ years experience

  • Sound mechanical engineering background (mechanical and system modeling and design, component modeling and design)

  • Creo / Pro Engineer experience

  • Sheet metal design experience

  • Experience with Microsoft office, particularly with Project and Excel.

  • Hands-on testing experience

  • Strong communications and leadership ability

  • Elevator field experience preferred but not required

  • Elevator systems knowledge preferred but not required

What we offer:

  • We offer a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and an automatic retirement contribution for your future financial security from day one of your employment, you and your eligible dependents will receive comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage.

  • Enjoy three weeks of paid vacation, along with paid company holidays

  • We provide paid sick leave, employee assistance, and wellness incentive programs to support your well-being.

  • Life insurance and disability coverage to protect you and your family.

  • Voluntary benefits, including options for legal, pet, home, and auto insurance.

  • We offer generous birth/adoption and parental leave benefits, as well as adoption assistance, to support growing families.

  • Pursue your educational goals with our tuition reimbursement program.

  • Recognize and be recognized! We celebrate service anniversaries and offer spot performance bonus opportunities to show our appreciation.


If you live in a city, chances are we will give you a lift or play a role in keeping you moving every day.

Otis is the worlds leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. W e move 2 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.2 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio .

You may recognize our products in some of the world s most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa a nd the Petronas Twin Towers ! We are 69,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians , all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. We are proud to be a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company.

When you join Otis, you become part of a n innovative global industry leader with a resilient business model. You ll belong to a diverse, trusted, and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities youll gain working alongside the best and brightest, keep us connected and on the cutting edge .

We provide opportunities, training, and resources, that build leadership and capabilities in Sales, Field, Engineering and M ajor Projects and our Employee Scholar Program is a notable point of pride, through which Otis sponsors colleagues to pursue degrees or certification programs .

Today, our focus more than ever is on people. As a global, people-powered company, we put people passengers, customers, and colleagues at the center of everything we do . We are guided by our values that we call our Three Absolutes prioritizing Safety, Ethics, Quality in all that we do . If you would like to learn more about environmental, social and governance (ESG) at Otis click here .

Become a part of the Otis team and help us #Buildwhatsnext!

Otis is An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other protected class according to applicable law. To request an accommodation in completing an employment application due to a special need or a disability, please contact us at careers@otis.com.

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Job ID: 483636445
Originally Posted on: 7/1/2025

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