Project Engineer
Cornerstone Recruiting
Our client is a rapidly growing, construction leader who is seeking a proactive, technically skilled Project Engineer to serve as a key technical leader in their engineering department. This role bridges design engineering with hands-on construction execution, driving project decisions from initial concept through fabrication and final field completion.
You will design and engineer complete, functional mechanical/structural systems tailored to specialized agricultural and industrial facilities transforming field data and customer needs into buildable, high-performance solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Engineering Design & Technical Documentation
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Own design decisions across the entire project lifespan from early-stage conceptual layout through post-construction handoff.
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Create detailed 2D layout drawings, 3D assembly models, and fabrication prints to guide field crews and manufacturing teams during installation.
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Integrate field measurements and aerial/drone survey models to generate accurate, buildable site layout plans.
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Create and review customer approval drawings; evaluate and approve third-party vendor submittals and shop drawings.
Cross-Functional Collaboration & Project Delivery
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Serve as the technical bridge between Business Development, Estimating, Sales, Purchasing, Manufacturing, and Field Project Management.
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Identify potential fitment, operational, or fabrication clashes early; provide rapid, practical engineering solutions to field issues and manage drawing revisions.
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Forecast and track engineering and drafting milestones, estimating hours required for detail work and reporting capacity to leadership.
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Perform occasional site visits and field verifications as needed to ensure construction aligns with design intent.
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Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Agricultural, Structural, or related).
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Strong experience in 2D and 3D modeling (AutoCAD and SolidWorks preferred, or equivalent software).
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Solid grasp of industry drafting, tolerance, and dimensioning standards.
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Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and project scheduling tools (MS Project or similar).
Experience & Industry Knowledge:
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Experience in commercial, industrial, or specialty construction with a practical understanding of field installation practices.
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Experience or strong familiarity with sheet metal design, steel fabrication, or mechanical system integration is strongly preferred.
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Ability to thrive and self-manage in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.
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Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills across both technical and non-technical teams.
Project Engineer - Hybrid
Genesis10
Genesis10 is currently seeking a Project Engineer for a hybrid position with a Global Medical Technology Company located in Mahwah, NJ. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity.
This is an individual contributor role responsible for the technical execution of capital equipment and manufacturing improvement projects from concept through production release. Working closely with Project Managers, Manufacturing Engineering, and external suppliers, this position serves as the technical validation lead, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule while meeting safety, quality, and operational objectives.
Responsibilities:
- Support Project Managers in the execution of capital projects by coordinating activities and tracking action items
- Work with equipment SMEs on design reviews, vendor management, installation, and commissioning
- Assist with equipment installations, FAT/SAT, and validation activities
- Collaborate with engineering teams and suppliers to resolve technical issues
- Maintain project documentation and communicate with cross-functional teams
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
- 0-2 years of engineering experience (internships and co-op experience considered)
- Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Demonstrated initiative, problem-solving skills, and a desire to learn project management and manufacturing processes
Desired skills:
- Internship or co-op experience in manufacturing, engineering, or project-based work
- Experience working in a team environment through school projects or internships
- Exposure to manufacturing processes, automation, or robotics
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement principles
- Experience using Microsoft Project, Excel, or other project management tools
- PMP, Lean Six Sigma, or other project management certifications
Pay range: $31.37 - $41.37 per hour
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!
Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
- Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
- The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
- Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
- Behavioral Health Platform
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- 401K
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
- Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)
For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Capital Project Engineer
On-Board Companies
On-Board Engineering is hiring a Capital Project Engineer in Belle Mead, NJ!
For immediate consideration please send your resume to (url removed)
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Since 1976, On-Board Engineering has consistently been ranked as one of the leading full-service Engineering Design, Procurement, and Construction Management (EPCM) firms in the US.
Position Details:Position Type: Full Time / Seconded Role
Job Location: Belle Mead, NJ
Benefits: 401K, Dental insurance, Life Insurance, Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance
Compensation: $50 - $65/hr, depending on experience & qualifications
Overview/Summary:
The Capital Project Engineer will support the safe, compliant, and efficient execution of engineering, construction, and manufacturing improvement initiatives within an operating manufacturing facility. This position will assist with project execution, engineering documentation, field activities, procurement, cost control, and commissioning while working closely with engineering and cross-functional site teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support project execution and associated documentation.
- Develop project specifications and drawings.
- Monitor project schedules, action items, and deliverables.
- Support field activities and equipment installations.
- Assist with procurement activities and project cost control.
- Participate in equipment and project commissioning activities.
- Maintain technical records, project documentation, and as-built drawings.
- Support safe and compliant execution of engineering and manufacturing improvement projects.
Required Qualifications:
- Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering, or relevant technical certification.
- 1–2 years of manufacturing or industrial project experience.
- Experience within a packaging environment or supporting packaging-related projects.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety..
Pre-Employment Requirement
Employment with On-Board Engineering is contingent upon successfully completing a standard pre-employment drug screen and background check. In order to be considered for this role, you must be legally authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without sponsorship. Background screenings required.
Apply Today!
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ON-Board was founded in 1976 by Robert L. Wilson to provide Engineering and Design services to the chemical manufacturing industry. Today, On-Board is a thriving privately held family of companies with services including: Consulting, Professional Engineering, RPOA, Industrial Maintenance and Facility Management, Contracted Manufacturing and Production Services, as well as Temporary Staffing and Recruiting throughout North America.
The On-Board Family of Companies conducts operations through its Corporate Headquarters located in East Windsor, NJ along with Regional Offices in New Castle, DE, Baton Rouge, LA, Columbus, OH, and Wake Forest, NC. On-Board’s Mission is to provide “Flexible Service by applying the talents of our people, work processes and technology to meet our clients’ expectations in a Safe, Responsible and Dependable manner.”
On-Board Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, or disability
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