A Mechanical Project Lead is needed for a manufacturing company considered one of the world's leading innovators in materials science in the Newton, NC area. This is a project-focused engineering role requiring 5+ years of experience to independently manage equipment installations, vendor relations, and technical troubleshooting from quotation to final implementation.
location: Newton, North Carolina
job type: Contract
salary: $51.44 - 72.02 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day oversight of engineering projects with a focus on equipment and production line installations.
- Solicit and evaluate vendor quotations to ensure project alignment with budgetary and technical requirements.
- Supervise third-party contractors and vendors during the physical installation process.
- Select appropriate industrial equipment and coordinate its integration into existing systems.
- Track and manage drawing redline revisions to maintain accurate engineering documentation.
- Troubleshoot complex issues arising during the installation and commissioning phases.
- Apply standard engineering and scientific theories to develop imaginative and practicable technical solutions.
- Work independently under minimal direction to determine and develop strategic approaches to project goals.
- Serve as a primary organizational representative in frequent contacts with external stakeholders.
- Foster strong working relationships across different departments and external work groups.
- Experience with Project Management (preferably installations).
- Interacting with vendors/contractors.
- Organization Skills.
- Understanding and application of standard engineering or scientific theories, concepts, principles, and techniques.
- BS preferred.
- 5+ Years of experience.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
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: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
