Mechanical Engineer — NYC Tunnel Project (Heavy Civil)

Frontier-Kemper Constructors, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Frontier-Kemper Constructors, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Manhattan Tunnel Project in New York, NY.

You will design, analyze, and implement mechanical systems for heavy civil construction, collaborating with project teams, vendors, and field staff. The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in mechanical engineering within construction or related industries, strong CAD skills (AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit), and the ability to read complex drawings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 5 years of mechanical engineering experience in construction, industrial, infrastructure, manufacturing, mining, or related industries.
• Proficiency with CAD software (AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness and ability to work on active heavy civil construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical systems, components, and equipment for construction, industrial, infrastructure, or heavy civil projects.
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, drawings, specifications, and design documentation.
• Perform mechanical analyses including stress, thermal, hydraulic, and reliability evaluations.
• Review project plans and shop drawings for compliance with design requirements.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams throughout project execution.
• Support equipment selection, procurement activities, and vendor evaluations.
• Conduct field inspections, site visits, and troubleshooting to resolve mechanical issues.
• Assist in development of construction, installation, commissioning, and maintenance procedures.
• Mentor junior engineers and assist with technical development initiatives.

Skills

Engineering calculations

Technical analyses

CAD proficiency

Project coordination

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

Revit

Job description

Frontier-Kemper Constructors, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Manhattan Tunnel Project in New York, NY.

You will design, analyze, and implement mechanical systems for heavy civil construction, collaborating with project teams, vendors, and field staff. The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in mechanical engineering within construction or related industries, strong CAD skills (AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit), and the ability to read complex drawings.