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Traveling Conveyor System Project Engineer

Newark, NJ, US

$65/hour
15 days ago
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Summary

(Job Description)

Globally recognized eCommerce company based in Seattle, WA is currently hiring for a Traveling Conveyor System Project Engineer. These Engineers are responsible for the completion of the project/program. Oversees all aspects of projects. Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and summarizes progress of project/program. Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of the project/program.

The Project Engineer is mainly responsible for traveling to various warehouse facilities to support the project of retrofitting or replacing the old conveyor belt system. The Project Engineer will not be responsible for the hands-on work, but be the main point of contact as a project manager to work with various vendors in bring them into the warehouse facilities to conduct these replacements and installations.

Pay - $65/hr. (Set final pay, no room for negotiation)

Contract Duration - 5 Months To Start

Location - NC, DC, MD, VA, NJ, or NYC local candidates

Travel Requirement - 80% - 100% (travel compensated)

(Responsibilities)

  • Will be responsible for generating leads for untapped territories using 3rd party and outside resources.
  • Engage in the agricultural package manufacturing machinery selling to manufacturing companies and offer solutions for machine add-ons.
  • Travel to untapped territories to establish in-person meetings and sell-over opportunities.

(Key Projects)

  • Will be travelling to various warehouses and retrofit/update old conveyor belts to new modern ones (focused on automation and MHE equipment).
  • Will utilize engineering knowledge to partner with other vendors who will come out to the facilities and perform duties (project management experience).

(Qualification Requirements)

  • 3-5 years of experience within engineering industry.
  • 3-5 years of project management experience.
  • Bachelors Degree (in Engineering preferred).
  • Comfortability travelling 80%-100% to work site locations.
  • Must have automation experience and conveyor belts/systems experience.
  • Experience / comfortability working with 3rd party vendors.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $65.00/hr.

Requirements

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 6, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, Diversity And Inclusion Are a Bridge Towards The Equity And Success Of Our People. DE&I Are Embedded Into Our Culture Through

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.

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