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About this Mechanical Engineer role at Tutor Perini

Tutor Perini · Onsite · New York, NY

Expected salary range for this position is $120,000 – $170,000 depending upon experience.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future.

All staffing agency inquiries must be directed exclusively to internal recruiter Matt Bachman at [email protected]. Direct contact from agencies to other employees is not permitted.

Frontier-Kemper-Tutor Perini joint venture is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Manhattan Tunnel Project in New York, New York.

About Frontier-Kemper

Excellence in Underground and Heavy Civil Construction

Frontier-Kemper-Tutor Perini joint venture was awarded the Manhattan Tunnel Project, part of the Hudson Tunnel Project (HTP). A $1.18 billion design-build contract from the Gateway Development Commission for the HTP which aims to enhance rail resiliency by adding two new tracks between

New York and New Jersey and rehabilitating the storm-damaged North River Tunnel. The project includes designing and constructing twin 30-foot diameter, 700-foot-long tunnels under the Hudson River, connecting to existing tunnels beneath Hudson Yards, and an access shaft at 12th Avenue, later serving as a ventilation facility.

Extraordinary Projects, Exceptional Performance

DESCRIPTION:

As a Mechanical Engineer at Frontier-Kemper-Tutor Perini joint venture, you will have the opportunity to support the design, development, analysis, and implementation of mechanical systems and equipment for construction, industrial, infrastructure, or heavy civil projects. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical expertise with practical problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with project teams, clients, vendors, and field personnel.

  • Design and develop mechanical systems, components, and equipment in accordance with project requirements, industry standards, and applicable codes.

  • Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, drawings, specifications, and design documentation.

  • Perform mechanical analyses, including stress, thermal, hydraulic, and reliability evaluations.

  • Review project plans, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure compliance with design requirements.

  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering, construction, and project management teams throughout project execution.

  • Support equipment selection, procurement activities, and vendor evaluations.

  • Conduct field inspections, site visits, and troubleshooting activities to identify and resolve mechanical issues.

  • Assist in the development of construction, installation, commissioning, and maintenance procedures.

  • Analyze equipment performance and recommend improvements to enhance reliability, efficiency, and maintainability.

  • Ensure compliance with company safety policies, client requirements, and applicable regulatory standards.

  • Provide technical support during project planning, execution, and closeout phases.

  • Mentor junior engineers and assist with technical development initiatives when required.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar from an accredited institution.

  • Minimum of 5 years of mechanical engineering experience in construction, industrial, infrastructure, manufacturing, mining, or related industries.

  • Proficiency with CAD software such as AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit, or similar design platforms.

  • Experience in performing engineering calculations and technical analyses.

  • Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, equipment, and manufacturing processes.

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Willingness and ability to work on active heavy civil construction sites, including exposure to outdoor conditions, shafts, and underground environments.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience with heavy civil construction, tunneling, mining, or infrastructure projects.

  • Familiarity with hydraulic, pneumatic, HVAC, rotating equipment, or heavy equipment systems.

  • Knowledge of applicable industry standards and codes (ASME, API, ASTM, OSHA, MSHA, etc.).

  • Experience with project management, cost estimating, and scheduling activities.

OUR MISSION

We build critical infrastructure that creates a better world.

OUR VISION

We strive to be the preeminent full-service civil, building, and specialty contractor by delivering innovative, transformative projects through world-class execution. We are committed to creating lasting value for our customers, upholding the highest standards of safety and integrity, generating exceptional financial results and shareholder value, and fostering a culture where our employees thrive.

Frontier-Kemper-Tutor Perini builds extraordinary projects, which need exceptional talent.  Join us, to help build the critical infrastructure that creates a better world.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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How this Mechanical Engineer salary compares

This role pays $145,000/yrin line with the typical range for Mechanical Engineer roles.

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