Mechanical Project Engineer: Automation & System Optimization

KCM Technical; Town of Fenton (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical firm in New York is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer responsible for reviewing designs and supporting project execution. The role requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering and at least 5 years of experience in automation design. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with specifications and assisting in engineering activities. This is a contract position offering travel opportunities and a chance for contract-to-direct hire.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical or related) or 3–5 years related experience.
• 5–10 years of experience in automation design.
• Competence in controls engineering and mechanical design.

Responsibilities

• Review designs and customer specifications for compliance.
• Assist the Project Manager in organizing engineering activities.
• Monitor and report engineering progress to the Project Manager.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret safety rules

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Solid mathematics skills

Strong problem-solving abilities

Strong customer-facing communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical or related)

3–5 years related experience

5–10 years experience in automation design

Tools

NX

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading technical firm in New York is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer responsible for reviewing designs and supporting project execution. The role requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering and at least 5 years of experience in automation design. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with specifications and assisting in engineering activities. This is a contract position offering travel opportunities and a chance for contract-to-direct hire.