Mechanical Project Engineer

Jobot

Kennesaw (GA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits Package (100% employee covered)
2 weeks PTO + 2 weeks sick time
401k with a 4% match
9-80 work schedule (every other Friday off)
Discretionary Annual Bonus
Exciting and diverse projects
Close-knit company culture

Job summary

An established industry player in manufacturing is seeking a Project Engineer to manage unique projects in defense, military, and aerospace sectors. This role focuses on the technical side of project management rather than direct customer interaction, allowing you to thrive in a supportive environment. With over 30 years of experience, the company offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values retention and teamwork. If you are passionate about engineering and want to contribute to exciting projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of mechanical project engineering experience required.
  • Experience managing projects cradle-to-grave is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee special order/customer manufacturing projects through the entire life-cycle.
  • Focus on technical aspects rather than customer-facing roles.

Skills

Mechanical Project Engineering
Project Management
Industrial Manufacturing
SolidWorks

Education

Bachelor's in a related field

Tools

SolidWorks

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A Bit About Us

We are an industrial manufacturer with over 30 years of experience that builds custom machines to solve singular unique problems within the defense contractor, military, aerospace, and factory automation realm. Our customers trust us to design solutions for extremely unique and specific problems within their manufacturing environments. To date, we have worked on projects related to fighter jets (F-22, F-23), missile technology, satellite technology, and more!

We are looking for a Project Engineer who has experience in special order/customer manufacturing projects through the entire life-cycle including bid proposal, concept work, and all the way through installation. This role is not heavily involved on the design side. The ideal candidate for this role is a Project Engineer who does not want to be customer-facing but live on the back end working through all the technical aspects.

Why join us?
  • Competitive Salary DOE (80-110k)
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package (100% employee covered)
  • 2 weeks PTO + 2 weeks sick time
  • 401k with a 4% match
  • 9-80 work schedule (every other Friday off)
  • Discretionary Annual Bonus
  • Fantastic company retention and average tenure (14 years)
  • Amazing, close-knit company culture
  • Exciting and diverse projects
Job Details

MUST HAVE

  • BS in a related field
  • 3+ years of mechanical project engineering experience
  • 2+ years managing projects cradle-to-grave (ideally custom/special order projects)
  • Industrial manufacturing/automation experience
  • SolidWorks

NICE TO HAVE

  • PE license or EIT
  • Defense, Government Contractor, or Aerospace experience

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting and Software Development

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