Job Description This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for an Early Career Mechanical Engineer for our Mount Laurel, NJ office. The following locations will also be considered: Oradell, NJ and Newark, NJ. Be involved in projects with our Power & Energy Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges. As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, WSP now brings world-class expertise in power delivery, power generation, and project management with the recent acquisition of POWER Engineers, Inc. Our vision is to be the preeminent pure-play global consulting firm for the world’s energy transition. And we need your help. With over 73,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide, we collaborate daily to create positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity and inclusion. In the U.S, WSP was recognized onTIME ’ s list of the world ’ s best companies and Fortune ’ s Change the World list. As part of our team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from across the globe. Your Impact • Under general supervision, assist with collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from the physical work site, surveys, blueprints, schematics, data, technical drawings, computer-generated reports, and other matrices for project development, design, and construction. • Assist with performing basic professional mechanical engineering work relating to conducting research and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, equipment, resources, building, infrastructure, usage, and mechanical systems to determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, and construction or operating permits. • Perform routine engineering functions and provide entry-level technical assistance on various design requirements, load calculations, and operating strategies to account for the proper installation and functioning of equipment and systems according to specifications. • Assist with verifying the characteristics of a site and providing basic technical assistance on various engineering, design, and construction issues. • Generate complete, accurate, and concise documentation and specifications using electronic systems, drawings, and field/work site notebook/logs. • Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures which include but are not limited to, location data, statistical documentation, engineering studies and surveys, and construction. • Complete training on assigned tasks. • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures. • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs. Who You Are Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or closely related discipline. • 0 to 1 years of relevant post education experience. • Excellent research skills with analytical mindset. • Familiarity with process and concepts for design/build. • Familiarity with relevant mechanical system and construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements. • Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience. • Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment. • Ability to work independently under general supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives. • Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools. • Familiarity with discipline-specific design software (i.e., AutoCAD, CAM). • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. • Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek. • Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements. Preferred Qualifications: • Engineer in Training Certification. • Prior internship related to the degree of study and the specific engineering discipline. • A member of and/or actively participate in local professional practice organizations. WSP Benefits: WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings. Compensation: Expected Salary (all locations): $56,300 - $92,900 WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.
See More Details >>Cargill, a reputable supplier of salt to various industries, offers a diverse portfolio including food processing salts, sodium reduction solutions, industrial salts, and more. Join us at Cargill, where you can develop your career while contributing to meaningful work that makes a global impact. We are seeking dedicated, creative, and responsible individuals to help drive our business success. Job Type: Full Time Shifts Available: 1st/3rd Compensation: $24.39 - $26.71/hr Sign-On Bonus: $1500 A Typical Work Day May Include: • Performing preventative, predictive, and reactive maintenance throughout the facility. • Documenting completed work and conditions using maintenance software as necessary. • Installing, maintaining, testing, evaluating, and repairing equipment, including packaging systems and conveyors. • Utilizing standard maintenance tools such as power tools and pneumatic equipment. • Interpreting mechanical/electrical schematics, blueprints, and operation manuals. • Operating forklifts and adhering to all safety procedures. • Maintaining a clean, safe work environment. • Other assigned duties. What You Will Need: • Eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. • 18 years or older. • Basic computer skills. • Effective English communication skills (verbal/written). • Physical capability to perform tasks including bending, lifting (up to 50lbs), and climbing. • Ability to work in varying environmental conditions with appropriate PPE. • Basic math skills. • Willingness to work overtime, including weekends and holidays. • One year of experience in industrial maintenance trades. • Willingness to work in a mining environment. • Current ATF certification or ability to obtain upon hire. What Will Put You Ahead: • Experience with SAP or a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). • Maintenance Reliability Technician certification or willingness to obtain. • Predictive Maintenance and/or Precision Maintenance certifications. • High school diploma/GED or equivalent work experience. • Experience troubleshooting and maintaining various mechanical systems. We conduct routine background checks, including an Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) background check for safety compliance. Please note this position does not include relocation reimbursement. Cargill is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.
See More Details >>This role is with RippleMatch's partner companies. RippleMatch partners with hundreds of companies looking to hire top talent. About RippleMatch RippleMatch is your AI-powered job matchmaker. Our platform brings opportunities directly to you by matching you with top employers and jobs you are qualified for. Tell us about your strengths and goals - we'll get you interviews! Leading employers leverage RippleMatch to build high-performing teams and Gen Z job seekers across the country trust RippleMatch to launch and grow their careers. Requirements for the role: • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. • Strong foundational knowledge of mechanical principles, design processes, and systems. • Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar. • Understanding of manufacturing processes and materials. • Basic experience with computational and experimental analysis methods. • Ability to apply engineering principles to solve complex problems. • Good project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines. • Ability to work effectively in both independent and team settings. • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. • Prior internship or co-op experience in a mechanical engineering environment is preferred.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Newark, NY, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending practical experience with theoretical knowledge, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last three to four years, demanding extensive training under skilled professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 330,165 mechanical trade professionals nationwide, with a significant presence in Newark, NY. The average weekly wage for mechanical trade professionals in Newark is $1,829.45, with an annual overtime average of $47,368. Educational institutions, unions, and platforms like HireLevel facilitate apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $93,000 annually for experienced professionals.
