Project Engineer (Korean Bilingual)

ZipRecruiter; Fort Lee (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent Electrical Distribution Equipment Engineering and Supply Company located in Fort Lee, NJ, is seeking an Electrical Engineer. The ideal candidate will assist in preparing bids and managing projects, requiring strong analytical skills and Korean proficiency. This position offers competitive benefits and involves occasional travel, supporting large-scale projects.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Qualifications

• Engineering or project management background.
• Experience level: preferably experienced, entry-level candidates considered.
• Candidates with a 'can-do' attitude are highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing electrical packages for bids.
• Manage shipping and delivery from manufacturers.
• Travel to project sites to assist engineers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Critical thinking

Detail-oriented

Leadership

Proficiency in Word

Proficiency in Excel

Proficiency in Outlook

Proficiency in PowerPoint

AutoCAD experience

Korean proficiency

Education

Minimum of a 2-year college degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Company: Electrical Distribution Equipment Engineering and Supply Company

Location: Fort Lee, NJ (with occasional domestic and international travel)

About Us: We specialize in industrial construction projects, serving some of the largest Korean and global manufacturing and EPC companies, as well as the US Military in Korea. Our Fort Lee, NJ-based office is the primary work location, though occasional travel to manage large-scale projects may be required. Prolonged business trips over one month will be well compensated with an overtime per diem structure.

Requirements

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing electrical packages for private and public development bids.
  
• Manage the shipping and delivery of items from manufacturers to end users.
  
• Evaluate and implement new company strategies and procedures.
  
• Ensure project deadlines and cost targets are met.
  
• Maintain and organize required project documentation.
  
• Serve as a liaison between suppliers and end users.
  
• Travel to project sites to assist on-field engineers in analyzing electrical drawings and specifications.
  
• Assist field service personnel with equipment startup, troubleshooting, and training.
  

Qualifications:

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
  
• Detail-oriented with the ability to meet deadlines.
  
• Strong leadership qualities.
  
• : Engineering or project management background.
  
• Experience Level: Preferably experienced, but entry-level candidates will also be considered.
  
• Education: Minimum of a 2-year college degree or equivalent job experience. Open to technical school graduates; college degrees are not required. Candidates with a "can-do" attitude are highly valued.
  
• Technical skills: Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. AutoCAD experience .
  
• Certificates: FE/PE but not required.
  
• Legal work permit including OPT (STEM).
  
• Korean proficiency required.
  

Benefits

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance
  
• Retirement Plan
  
• Paid Vacation
  

Salary Range: $50,000 - $65,000, depending on the candidate’s qualifications.