Assistant Mechanical Engineer - Bridge Systems & Field PM

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 66,330 - 99,528; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

55a Program

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

The City of New York’s Department of Transportation, Division of Bridges, is seeking an Assistant Mechanical Engineer to support maintenance and project work on movable bridges across NYC.

Responsibilities include field inspections, reporting, and coordinating with senior engineers; strong AutoCAD and MS Office skills preferred. NYC residency not required. 55-a Program eligibility noted.

Qualifications

• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in mechanical engineering or related field with required experience.
• Alternatively a degree in mechanical engineering technology with years of experience, or a combined degree with master's.
• Must meet the NYC civil service requirements and be reachable or currently serving in title.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering project management and trades field work under supervision.
• Conduct inspections, flag repair work, and respond to emergencies.
• Prepare reports and assist in office tasks for engineers; support PM on movable bridges.
• Maintain and operate the Movable Bridge Electro-Mechanical unit

Skills

Inspections in all weather conditions

Driver's license

Education

Baccalaureate degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or mechatronics

Baccalaureate degree in mechanical engineering technology with 3 years experience

Bachelor's degree and master’s degree in mechanical engineering or mechatronics

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

The City of New York’s Department of Transportation, Division of Bridges, is seeking an Assistant Mechanical Engineer to support maintenance and project work on movable bridges across NYC.

Responsibilities include field inspections, reporting, and coordinating with senior engineers; strong AutoCAD and MS Office skills preferred. NYC residency not required. 55-a Program eligibility noted.