Mechanical Engineer — Tunnel & Underground Civil Project

Tutor Perini Corporation; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Frontier-Kemper-Tutor Perini is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join the Manhattan Tunnel Project in New York, NY. Design and develop mechanical systems, perform analyses, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams on a major tunnel project.

Requires 5+ years in mechanical engineering within construction or related industries, plus CAD proficiency (AutoCAD/Revit). Onsite work in Manhattan with exposure to heavy civil construction environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent 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.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical systems, components, and equipment per project requirements, standards, and codes.
• Prepare calculations, technical reports, drawings, specifications, and design docs.
• Perform mechanical analyses including stress, thermal, hydraulic, and reliability evaluations.
• Review plans, specs, 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 issues.
• Assist in development of construction, installation, commissioning, and maintenance procedures.
• Analyze equipment performance and propose improvements for reliability and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies, client requirements, and regulatory standards.
• Provide technical support during planning, execution, and closeout; mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

Revit

Microsoft Office

Job description

Frontier-Kemper-Tutor Perini is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join the Manhattan Tunnel Project in New York, NY. Design and develop mechanical systems, perform analyses, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams on a major tunnel project.

Requires 5+ years in mechanical engineering within construction or related industries, plus CAD proficiency (AutoCAD/Revit). Onsite work in Manhattan with exposure to heavy civil construction environments.