Mechanical Engineer – NYC Underground Tunneling Project

tutorperini; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Frontier-Kemper-Tutor Perini joint venture in New York, NY seeks a Mechanical Engineer to join the Manhattan Tunnel Project. You will design and develop mechanical systems, perform analyses, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to meet project requirements and safety standards.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of five years of construction/infrastructure experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar 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 such as AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit, or similar design platforms.
• Experience in performing engineering calculations and technical analyses.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, equipment, and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Willingness and ability to work on active heavy civil construction sites, including exposure to outdoor conditions, shafts, and underground environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical systems, components, and equipment in accordance with project requirements, industry standards, and applicable codes.
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, drawings, specifications, and design documentation.
• Perform mechanical analyses, including stress, thermal, hydraulic, and reliability evaluations.
• Review project plans, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure compliance with design requirements.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering, construction, and project management teams throughout project execution.
• Support equipment selection, procurement activities, and vendor evaluations.
• Conduct field inspections, site visits, and troubleshooting activities to identify and resolve mechanical issues.
• Assist in the development of construction, installation, commissioning, and maintenance procedures.
• Analyze equipment performance and recommend improvements to enhance reliability, efficiency, and maintainability.
• Ensure compliance with company safety policies, client requirements, and applicable regulatory standards.
• Provide technical support during project planning, execution, and closeout phases.
• Mentor junior engineers and assist with technical development initiatives when required.

Skills

Mechanical engineering knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

Revit

Job description

Frontier-Kemper-Tutor Perini joint venture in New York, NY seeks a Mechanical Engineer to join the Manhattan Tunnel Project. You will design and develop mechanical systems, perform analyses, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to meet project requirements and safety standards.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of five years of construction/infrastructure experience.