Engineer — Paint Booth Modifications & Construction (On-site, Blue Springs, MS)

Tecknomic LLC; Blue Springs (MS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Tecknomic LLC in Blue Springs, MS is seeking an execution-focused Engineer to lead modifications and construction activities within paint booths at its on-site facility.

You will manage feasibility, bid packages, drawings review, and contractor supervision in green-field and brown-field environments, ensuring safety codes and timely project delivery through close collaboration with sheet metal teams and suppliers.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or equivalent technical background.
• Hands-on engineering with execution focus in manufacturing.
• Experience with project mgmt and large-scale build projects.

Responsibilities

• Execute and manage paint booth modification projects, including structural and airflow improvements
• Work with sheet metal structures and large components inside the booth environment
• Investigate project feasibility, scope, schedule, and budget; create scope of work, bid package, and specifications
• Review technical drawings, provide feedback, and negotiate changes
• Evaluate safety compliance to local/national codes; collaborate with 3rd-party Safety Compliance Contractors
• Supervise contractors in green-field/brown-field environments and develop countermeasures for project delays

Skills

Execution-focused

Project management

AutoCAD

Sheet metal handling

Safety compliance

Vendor coordination

Education

BS in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, or relevant discipline)

Technical trade certification

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the role:

A leading automotive manufacturer is hiring an execution-focused Engineer for modifications and construction activities within paint booths at its Blue Springs, MS facility (100% onsite). You will execute and manage paint booth modification projects — including structural and airflow improvements — working with sheet metal structures and large components inside the booth environment, from feasibility and bid packages through drawing review, change negotiation, and contractor supervision in green-field and brown-field environments.

Responsibilities

• Execute and manage paint booth modification projects, including structural and airflow improvements
• Work with sheet metal structures and large components inside the booth environment
• Investigate project feasibility, scope, schedule, and budget; create scope of work, bid package, and specifications
• Review technical drawings, provide feedback, and negotiate changes
• Evaluate safety compliance to local/national codes; collaborate with 3rd-party Safety Compliance Contractors
• Supervise contractors in green-field/brown-field environments and develop countermeasures for project delays

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, or relevant discipline), technical trade certification, or equivalent
• Hands-on engineering background combined with trade experience (practical, execution-focused)
• 3+ years in a manufacturing environment
• 3+ years of project management, preferably managing projects valued at $500K or more
• Commercial construction experience; 2+ years of technical drawing review; AutoCAD proficiency (review/modify)
• Bid spec development and contractor negotiation; Microsoft Office proficient

Required Skills

• Paint booth modification and construction project execution — structural and airflow improvements
• Working with sheet metal structures and large components in controlled booth environments
• Project management of commercial construction work (preferably $500K+ projects)
• Scope-of-work, bid-package, and specification creation; bid-spec development and contractor negotiation
• Technical drawing review, feedback, and change negotiation
• Safety-code compliance evaluation; contractor supervision in green-field and brown-field environments
• Software / platforms: AutoCAD; Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)