Mechanical Project Engineer

at  Randstad Engineering

Salary: $45 - 57 per hour
Reference: 1048654
job summary:
A Mechanical Project Engineer is needed for a multinational corporation that produces mirrors as well as a variety of construction, high-performance, and other materials in the Oxford, NC area. This role involves managing the development and implementation of equipment and installations within capital projects for manufacturing plants, requiring expertise in mechanical engineering, project management, procurement, commissioning, and effective communication and collaboration with various teams.
location: Oxford, North Carolina
job type: Contract
salary: $45 - 57 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

• Assist in evaluating and developing assigned capital packages, including design, procurement, budgeting, and scheduling.
• Develop initial designs and layouts, progressing them into detailed plans and drawings.
• Support senior project engineers to ensure safe, timely, and budget-compliant installations.
• Assist in the development of designs and processes, considering safety, operations, and legal compliance.
• Analyze project requirements and conduct technical calculations to support design decisions.
• Support continuous improvement efforts for process plant design.
• Aid in the startup and commissioning of equipment onsite.
• Ensure efficient project transfer to Operations, including documentation and training.
• Maintain and communicate project status to meet company goals.
• Participate in project design phase, providing valuable input.
• Follow Project Execution Manual Checklists, applying standard tools throughout the project.
• Maintain fluid communication and collaboration with various teams during the project lifecycle.

Skills, Knowledge, and Experience: Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of industrial manufacturing experience.
• Practical knowledge of piping system design in continuous process manufacturing.
• Ability to read engineering drawings.
• Understanding or experience in equipment sizing, specifying, and installation.

Core Skills:

• Mechanical Engineering expertise with basic electrical knowledge.
• Advanced problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Project.

Soft Skills:

• strong teamwork and people management capabilities.
• Ability to work within a project management team with minimal supervision.
• Customer-focused approach.
• Change management proficiency.
• Stress and workload management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with emotional intelligence awareness.

qualifications:

• Experience level: Experienced
• Education: Bachelors

skills:

• Mechanical Engineering
• Project Management
• Procurement

• Piping SystemsAutoCAD

• Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
  At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
  Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate’s education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
  Applications accepted on ongoing basis until filled.

• Assist in evaluating and developing assigned capital packages, including design, procurement, budgeting, and scheduling.
• Develop initial designs and layouts, progressing them into detailed plans and drawings.
• Support senior project engineers to ensure safe, timely, and budget-compliant installations.
• Assist in the development of designs and processes, considering safety, operations, and legal compliance.
• Analyze project requirements and conduct technical calculations to support design decisions.
• Support continuous improvement efforts for process plant design.
• Aid in the startup and commissioning of equipment onsite.
• Ensure efficient project transfer to Operations, including documentation and training.
• Maintain and communicate project status to meet company goals.
• Participate in project design phase, providing valuable input.
• Follow Project Execution Manual Checklists, applying standard tools throughout the project.
• Maintain fluid communication and collaboration with various teams during the project lifecycle