Mechanical Project Engineer

Base Salary: $90,000–$105,000 + Bonus

Exceptional Benefits | Relocation Package Available

Join an exceptionally stable heavy industrial organization as a Mechanical Project Engineer. This position offers hands-on engineering work, meaningful project ownership, and the opportunity to improve the equipment and systems that keep a large industrial operation running.

We’re looking for an engineer with 2–5 years of experience who enjoys spending time in the plant, solving mechanical problems, developing practical designs, and seeing projects through installation and startup.

In this role, you will:

• Develop and execute mechanical projects involving equipment upgrades, replacements, and plant improvements.
• Perform field measurements, evaluate existing equipment, and develop engineering calculations, drawings, layouts, and specifications.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and identify improvements that increase equipment reliability, safety, and performance.
• Manage project scope, budgets, schedules, and technical requirements from initial planning through commissioning.
• Evaluate vendor proposals and work with suppliers on equipment selection and technical specifications.
• Coordinate with operations, maintenance, contractors, and other engineers to plan and execute installations.
• Provide hands-on support during equipment installation, testing, startup, and troubleshooting.
• Maintain project documentation and ensure completed work meets applicable engineering and site safety requirements.

We’re looking for someone with:

• A bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.
• 2–5 years of mechanical engineering experience in a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and a practical approach to troubleshooting and problem-solving.
• Experience developing or reviewing engineering drawings, equipment specifications, and technical calculations.
• Familiarity with CAD software and mechanical equipment or systems.
• The ability to communicate effectively with plant personnel, contractors, and equipment suppliers.
• A willingness to work directly in the plant and take ownership of projects through completion.

This opportunity combines long-term organizational stability, a competitive base salary, bonus opportunity, exceptional benefits, and a relocation package with work that keeps you closely involved in engineering, equipment, and project execution.