About the job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mechanical Engineer to join our team, specializing in the design and supply of material handling systems. This position will focus on the design and supply of unit handling and warehouse type conveying systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the design process, project management, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the successful execution of projects. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with strong technical, organizational, and communication skills to manage multiple projects from concept to completion. Job Duties Design and Engineering: • Lead the design of material handling systems. • Conduct site visits and field measurements to gather critical data for design and project planning. • Develop design concept drawings, layouts, and specifications to meet customer requirements and industry standards. • Create bills of materials (BOMs) and ensure accuracy in all design documentation. • Project Management • Plan and coordinate all aspects of a project, including scope definition, scheduling, and budget management. • Facilitate project kick-off meetings, design reviews, status updates, and project acceptance to ensure alignment with stakeholders. • Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure timely delivery and quality outcomes. • Manage all project documentation and communications, ensuring records are accurate, organized, and up to date. • Customer And Stakeholder Collaboration • Attend stakeholder meetings to understand project requirements, address concerns, and provide technical expertise. • Communicate effectively and professionally with customers, sales teams, engineering, production, and external resources. • Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers, vendors, and other key stakeholders to foster trust and collaboration. • Sales And Proposals • Support the sales team by preparing detailed proposals, cost estimates, and technical documentation. • Collaborate with customers to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions that meet their business objectives. • Cross-Functional Coordination • Facilitate collaboration between internal teams, including engineering, purchasing, production, and external resources, to ensure seamless project execution. • Work closely with purchasing and production teams to ensure timely procurement and delivery of materials. • Continuous Improvement • Identify opportunities for process improvements within the design and project management workflows. • Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and advancements in material handling systems to enhance the company’s offerings. • Education & Experience • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. • 3+ years of experience in the design and supply of material handling conveyor systems with a focus on unit handling and warehouse type conveying systems. • Proven experience in project management, including scope, schedule, and budget management. • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar) for creating engineering drawings and layouts. • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar) for creating engineering drawings and layouts. • Strong understanding of material handling systems and components. • Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to material handling and conveying systems. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with customers, vendors, and cross-functional teams. • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. • Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. • Physical Demands • This position may require frequent travel for site visits, stakeholder meetings, and field measurements. • Work is performed in both office and field environments, requiring adaptability to varying conditions. • Licenses & Certifications • Degreed Mechanical Engineer or equivalent experience. • Experience in warehouse conveying systems and unit handling applications. • Knowledge of ERP systems for BOM creation and project tracking. • Familiarity with proposal writing and sales processes. • Company Information Motion offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition, reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay. Please keep in mind that this range is the base pay only and does not consider other components that make up the total rewards package for the position. If you are hired at Motion, your overall compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience which may result in total compensation outside of this range. • Compensation is from $81,000 to $112,000 annually
See More Details >>**42019BR** • *Requisition ID:** 42019BR • *Business Unit:** TSU • *Job Description:** CDM Smith is an engineering and construction firm delivering legendary service, smart solutions for the environment and infrastructure, and an unmatched experience for our clients and employees. Our firm works with clients around the world to implement solutions to meet current and future needs. The successful candidate will have significant experience leading and managing the design of mechanical/facilities-related projects. At CDM Smith, we are invested in your success. We offer flexible work options that allow our employees to meet their needs outside of work. This position can be based out of any CDM Smith U.S. based location. The Mechanical Engineer will have the following responsibilities: - Under limited supervision, create engineering designs including: HVAC systems master planning & studies; HVAC & Plumbing systems; mechanical systems (co-generation); sustainability/energy efficiency/renewable energy/green buildings; etc., of basic to high complexity to meet client project requirements. - Review draft designs for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Ensure that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs. - Perform site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications. Update design requirements as necessary. - Contribute to the firm's Technical Knowledge Management by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc. Submit technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals. - Attend conferences, symposia, etc., to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff. - Provide technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentor more junior staff and develop them for future growth within the discipline and firm. May supervise the work of junior engineers on project work. - Perform other duties as required. • *Job Title:** Mechanical Engineer 4 • *Group:** ISO • *Employment Type:** Regular • *Minimum Qualifications:** - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Architectural or Chemical Engineering, or Engineering Technology or related discipline. Certification as an Engineer in Training (EIT) or passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam in states where an EIT is not obtainable (within 18 months of hire or promotion or transfer). - 5 years of related experience. - Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. - Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. • *Preferred Qualifications:** - Project Management Professional (PMP), Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) desired. - Experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment on large and complex projects. - Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers. • *EEO Statement:** We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. • *Why CDM Smith?:** Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (https://www.cdmsmith.com/en/Video/Meet-CDM-Smith) • *Join Us! CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold.** Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family. Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world. • *Job Site Location:** United States - Nationwide • *Agency Disclaimer:** All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee. • *Amount of Travel Required:** 10% • *Assignment Category:** Fulltime-Regular • *Visa Sponsorship Available:** No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position • *Skills and Abilities:** - Expert Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. - Expert Knowledge of engineering principles of design. - Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (Excel, Word, etc.). - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • *Background Check and Drug Testing Information:** CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as “CDM Smith”) reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing. • *Pay Range Minimum:** $81,765 • *Pay Range Maximum:** $134,909 • *Additional Compensation:** All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position. • *Work Location Options:** Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate. • *Seeking candidates for a potential future opportunity!:** We are looking for qualified candidates for this position in anticipation of future project opportunities. Please note this is an “Evergreen” position which will be used to build our candidate pool but is not a role that is open at this time. If you are interested in being considered for this position should this position become available, we encourage you to apply to be part of our talent community. By having your information on file, we can reach out to you when this or a similar role officially opens. • *Massachusetts Applicants:** It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. • *42019BR** • *Requisition ID:** 42019BR • *Business Unit:** TSU • *Job Description:** CDM Smith is an engineering and construction firm delivering legendary service, smart solutions for the environment and infrastructure, and an unmatched experience for our clients and employees. Our firm works with clients around the world to implement solutions to meet current and future needs. The successful candidate will have significant experience leading and managing the design of mechanical/facilities-related projects. At CDM Smith, we are invested in your success. We offer flexible work options that allow our employees to meet their needs outside of work. This position can be based out of any CDM Smith U.S. based location. The Mechanical Engineer will have the following responsibilities: - Under limited supervision, create engineering designs including: HVAC systems master planning & studies; HVAC & Plumbing systems; mechanical systems (co-generation); sustainability/energy efficiency/renewable energy/green buildings; etc., of basic to high complexity to meet client project requirements. - Review draft designs for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Ensure that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs. - Perform site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications. Update design requirements as necessary. - Contribute to the firm's Technical Knowledge Management by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc. Submit technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals. - Attend conferences, symposia, etc., to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff. - Provide technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentor more junior staff and develop them for future growth within the discipline and firm. May supervise the work of junior engineers on project work. - Perform other duties as required. • *Job Title:** Mechanical Engineer 4 • *Group:** ISO • *Employment Type:** Regular • *Minimum Qualifications:** - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Architectural or Chemical Engineering, or Engineering Technology or related discipline. Certification as an Engineer in Training (EIT) or passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam in states where an EIT is not obtainable (within 18 months of hire or promotion or transfer). - 5 years of related experience. - Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. - Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. • *Preferred Qualifications:** - Project Management Professional (PMP), Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) desired. - Experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment on large and complex projects. - Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers. • *EEO Statement:** We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. • *Why CDM Smith?:** Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (https://www.cdmsmith.com/en/Video/Meet-CDM-Smith) • *Join Us! CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold.** Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family. Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world. • *Job Site Location:** United States - Nationwide • *Agency Disclaimer:** All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee. • *Amount of Travel Required:** 10% • *Assignment Category:** Fulltime-Regular • *Visa Sponsorship Available:** No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position • *Skills and Abilities:** - Expert Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. - Expert Knowledge of engineering principles of design. - Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (Excel, Word, etc.). - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • *Background Check and Drug Testing Information:** CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as “CDM Smith”) reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing. • *Pay Range Minimum:** $81,765 • *Pay Range Maximum:** $134,909 • *Additional Compensation:** All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position. • *Work Location Options:** Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate. • *Seeking candidates for a potential future opportunity!:** We are looking for qualified candidates for this position in anticipation of future project opportunities. Please note this is an “Evergreen” position which will be used to build our candidate pool but is not a role that is open at this time. If you are interested in being considered for this position should this position become available, we encourage you to apply to be part of our talent community. By having your information on file, we can reach out to you when this or a similar role officially opens. • *Massachusetts Applicants:** It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
See More Details >>Join Rimkus and unlock your potential with endless opportunities for growth, learning, and making a difference! Rimkus ( is a worldwide leader in Engineering and Technical Consulting. Rimkus experts specialize in building envelope, engineering, forensic consulting, dispute resolution, construction management services, and solutions built for the environment. NOW IS THE TIME to join this growing and stable company! We offer our full-time employees a competitive salary, bonus opportunities and a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, disability, employer-matching 401(k), and opportunities for advancement! Overview Provides failure analysis and forensic consulting services requiring mechanical engineering expertise for insurance, legal, industrial, and other clients. Evaluates injury, equipment, and property damage claims caused by alleged issues with products, heavy equipment, machines, HVAC, plumbing, fire suppression, and other mechanical systems. Provides oral and written reports of findings, technical guidance to clients, and, when needed, expert testimony. Although this is a remote position, the candidate will work in NYC, Long Island, and the states of NY and NJ. This person will need to reside in or near NYC, Long Island, or New Jersey. Travel may extend to surrounding states as coverage needs arise. Essential Job Functions • Performs failure analysis for forensic assignments within the field of mechanical engineering expertise based on a scope of work and budget prepared by the consultant and agreed upon by the client before performing the work. • Investigates how and why an incident occurred, including identifying the origin, failure mechanism, and root cause of the incident, as well as the role of the mechanical system in question. • Inspects sites/products/equipment/systems; performs electronic data retrieval and analysis of commercial and non-commercial equipment; documents site/product conditions and determines cause and origin of damage; performs site surveys with total station survey, scanners, drones, and other means of 3D documentation; performs mechanical engineering calculations; prepares CAD-based and manual sketches as required; orders and evaluates required laboratory testing and performs analyses. • Reviews and interprets relevant codes, standards, drawings, specifications, technical manuals, peer-reviewed literature, data logs, and other documentation to evaluate the compliance of the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of the subject product, equipment, or system. • Conducts various analyses including, but not limited to, industrial safety and accidents; equipment and machinery design and failure, product liability; and design and safety. • Provides support on fire and explosion investigations involving mechanical systems, products, and equipment. • Initiates, develops, and maintains mutually beneficial client relationships. Required Education and Certifications • B.S. Mechanical Engineering degree or higher. • P.E. required. • Forensic experience and a Ph.D. preferred. • 2-10+ years of experience, including knowledge of products, machine design, HVAC, plumbing, fire suppression systems, and/or other mechanical equipment/systems/processes. • Project Management and/or Field Investigation experience required. Required Skills and Abilities • Must have high level of analytical skill. Work requires continual attention to detail with the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. • Must be able to interact and communicate with clients at all levels (e.g., internal and external). • Must have knowledge of a variety of computer software applications including but not limited to, Microsoft Office Applications and computer-assisted engineering and design software. • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical reports or journals, financial reports, and legal documents. • Ability to clearly and coherently write scopes-of-work, budget estimates, schedules, reports of findings, proposals, general correspondence, and other technical documents. • Ability to respond to inquiries from internal and external clients. • Capable of effectively presenting information to top management, clients, public groups and/or boards of directors. Physical Demands, Overtime, and Travel Requirements Physical Demands - Work is performed both in an office setting and at outside locations (i.e. accident sites). Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, climb, bend, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and drive a motor vehicle to job sites. Employee may lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Employee must be sharp, focused, and alert when conducting site inspections, speaking and interacting with clients, preparing written reports of findings, and testifying in deposition or trial. Clear vision and depth perception are also necessary. Overtime - This position is classified as salaried with an exempt FLSA status. Regular working hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with one hour for lunch. There will be periods where overtime will be required, which the employee will need to comply with in order to meet the demands of the position. Travel Requirements - This position requires up to 25% travel. Some out-of-area and overnight travel may be required. Although this position is remote, the candidate will travel in the NY/NJ areas and surrounding states for two to three hours each day. The candidate must reside in the NYC, NJ, or Long Island areas. The Salary Range for this position is $105,000 - $156,100 and is dependent on education, experience, location and certifications/licensure. At Rimkus, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to creating a work environment that supports and celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences of all employees. If you share our commitment to diversity and inclusivity and are excited about joining a welcoming and supportive team, we encourage you to apply for our open positions. Rimkus is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employee and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT FOR EMPLOYMENT OR A GUARANTEE OF CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT. #LI-PH1 #LI-Hybrid Although this position is remote, the candidate will travel in the NY/NJ areas and surrounding states for two to three hours each day. The candidate must reside in the NYC, NJ, or Long Island areas. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Jersey City, NJ, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending practical experience with theoretical knowledge, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically span three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 324,052 mechanical trade professionals nationwide, with a significant presence in Jersey City, NJ. The average weekly wage for a mechanical trade professional in Jersey City is approximately $1,827, with an annual overtime average of $9,438. Educational institutions, unions, and platforms like Gild facilitate the discovery of apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a lucrative career with potential earnings often exceeding $94,000 annually for experienced professionals.
