Field Engineer

U.S.-Engineering-; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Engineering Innovations in Montgomery, AL is seeking a Field Engineer to support project execution by assisting with mechanical construction, coordinating on-site activities, and ensuring quality control and safety.

The role requires a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 1–3 years in mechanical construction, with strong knowledge of HVAC, piping, and drawings, plus proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.
• 1-3 years of experience in mechanical construction or related industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of mechanical construction projects.
• Interpret project plans, specifications, and schedules to ensure alignment with project goals.
• Work closely with the Project Manager and Superintendent to track project progress and resolve issues.
• Provide technical support and troubleshoot challenges in the field.
• Coordinate material deliveries, inspections, and site logistics.
• Conduct field measurements and verify installation accuracy against design specifications.
• Assist in quality control processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and company policies.
• Monitor and enforce job site safety in accordance with OSHA and company safety guidelines.
• Support project documentation, including RFIs, change orders, and daily reports.
• Communicate effectively with all stakeholders to facilitate smooth project execution.

Skills

HVAC systems

Piping

Plumbing

AutoCAD

MS Office

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

OSHA knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Equivalent experience considered

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Field Engineer will play a critical role in supporting project execution by assisting with technical aspects, coordinating on-site activities, ensuring quality control, and maintaining safety standards.

Principal Duties and Accountabilities:

• Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of mechanical construction projects.
• Interpret project plans, specifications, and schedules to ensure alignment with project goals.
• Work closely with the Project Manager and Superintendent to track project progress and resolve issues.
• Provide technical support and troubleshoot challenges that arise in the field.
• Coordinate material deliveries, inspections, and site logistics.
• Conduct field measurements and verify installation accuracy against design specifications.
• Assist in quality control processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and company policies.
• Monitor and enforce job site safety in accordance with OSHA and company safety guidelines.
• Support project documentation, including RFIs, change orders, and daily reports.
• Communicate effectively with all stakeholders to facilitate smooth project execution.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor\'s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.
• 1-3 years of experience in mechanical construction or related industry preferred.

Knowledge, skills, and abilities

• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, including HVAC, piping, and plumbing.
• Familiarity with construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Proficiency in project management software, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on construction environment.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and industry best practices.

Physical and/or travel demands:

• Ability to work in an outdoor construction environment, including exposure to varying weather conditions.
• Ability to walk, stand, and climb ladders or scaffolding as required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. when necessary.

This position will be posted untilApril 30, 2026. To apply, please visit https://www.usengineering.com/careers/job-postings/.

U.S. Engineering Innovations is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and shall provide equal employment opportunities to all people in all aspects of employer-employee relations, without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

U.S. Engineering Innovations is compliant with the Drug Free Workplace Act, and all offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a pre-employment drug screen.

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