Lead Mechanical Project Engineer

2 weeks ago


Atlanta Georgia, United States KPI Solutions Full time
About KPI Solutions

KPI Solutions is a prominent systems integrator formed through the merger of leading firms in the logistics and automation sectors. Our mission is to harness cutting-edge technologies in material handling and information systems, integrating them with established design and operational methodologies to enhance our clients' efficiency.

Our dedicated team of industry specialists leverages scalable material handling systems, innovative software, and tailored automation engineering to deliver comprehensive and distinctive solutions. We cater to a diverse range of industries, empowering them to achieve leadership in their respective fields.

We pride ourselves on being equipment agnostic, utilizing top-tier technologies such as mobile robotics, automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS), automated guided vehicles (AGV), goods-to-person solutions, sorting systems, and conveyor technology.

KPI Solutions is currently experiencing significant growth, with an expanding workforce and increasing revenue, aiming to double in size through both organic growth and strategic acquisitions.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Lead Mechanical Project Engineer to provide dependable material handling solutions that surpass client expectations. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to translate complex technical information into accessible language for all stakeholders.

To excel in this role, you must establish and nurture robust relationships throughout the project lifecycle with both internal and external clients. Key attributes include:
  • A strong technical aptitude across various disciplines
  • Exceptional listening skills
  • An entrepreneurial mindset

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee and execute the mechanical engineering aspects of assigned material handling projects.
  • Guide and mentor team members throughout the project lifecycle and deliverables.
  • Ensure compliance with engineering standards for system design, mechanical engineering, drafting, installation, and equipment safety.
  • Regularly assess project portfolio performance, focusing on on-time delivery, budget adherence, quality, and risk management.
  • Manage short-term monthly forecasts for assigned projects, irrespective of resource reporting.
  • Develop and promote best practices for project execution, recommending improvements as necessary.
  • Act as a resource for colleagues to escalate product issues when standard channels have stalled.
  • Commit to continuous learning regarding new material handling technologies.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in analyzing, designing, and implementing automated material handling solutions.
  • Proficiency in CAD design software, including AutoCAD.
  • Ability to perform under pressure, meet strict deadlines, and maintain composure.
  • Strong customer focus with the ability to build trust-based relationships quickly.
  • Capability to thrive in an innovative environment, navigating ambiguity and competing priorities.
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills.
  • Demonstrated high ethical and professional standards.
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with all levels of staff.
  • Experience with AutoStore and/or AMR is a plus.

Benefits
  • Comprehensive Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Generous Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Opportunities for Training & Development


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Unique System Skills Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our team at Unique System Skills as a Senior Mechanical Engineer. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing and managing HVAC and plumbing systems, as well as experience in leading design teams and managing project teams for budget and schedule control.Key...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States KPI Solutions Full time

    About KPI SolutionsKPI Solutions is a dynamic systems integrator formed through the merger of industry leaders, focusing on innovative technologies in material handling and information systems. Our mission is to enhance operational efficiency for our clients by combining advanced technologies with effective design and operational strategies.Our expert team...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Jobot Full time

    Jobot is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer / Project Manager to spearhead their engineering team. This esteemed engineering firm specializes in delivering design and engineering solutions for infrastructure projects, particularly in the building and utility sectors. They pride themselves on fostering enduring partnerships and maintaining strong...


  • Atlanta, United States Selectek Staffing Solutions Full time

    Do you thrive on taking projects from concept to completion? Are you passionate about designing innovative machinery? Selectek has an opportunity for a Mechanical Project Engineer to join our leading team at a prominent process air filtration and rec Project Engineer, Mechanical, Mechanical Engineer, Engineer, Mechanic, Project, Business Services, Staffing


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Omega Project Solutions Full time

    Position Title: Senior Project Completion EngineerCompany Overview:Omega Project Solutions is a premier provider of highly skilled project personnel across the oil and gas, renewable energy, and infrastructure sectors. We present a diverse array of consulting assignments, featuring some of the most compelling projects both in Norway and...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Selectek Staffing Solutions Full time

    Position OverviewAre you driven by the challenge of transforming ideas into tangible solutions? We are seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer who is enthusiastic about crafting cutting-edge machinery and systems.Key ResponsibilitiesLead projects from initial concept through to final execution, ensuring all phases are completed efficiently.Design and develop...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Resiliency LLC Full time

    Job OverviewSenior Mechanical Engineer with a robust background of over ten years in the field. The ideal candidate is a proactive and self-driven professional eager to embrace a stimulating and fulfilling role within a forward-thinking organization. This position involves close collaboration with our business development team and other discipline leaders to...


  • Atlanta, United States Selectek Staffing Solutions Full time

    We have an immediate need for a Project Mechanical Engineer in Atlanta, GA, working on an OEM-Funded Military Aircraft project. This is estimated to be a 12-15 Month contract, with a possibility to go direct. SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS: Ensure system desig Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical, Engineer, Project, Mechanic, Staffing, Design


  • Atlanta, United States Selectek Staffing Solutions Full time

    We have an immediate need for a Project Mechanical Engineer in Atlanta, GA, working on an OEM-Funded Military Aircraft project. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an Project Engineer, Mechanical, Mechanic, Engineer, Project, Business Services, Staffing, Design


  • Atlanta, United States Velocity Search LLC Full time

    Mechanical Engineering Project Designer for an Architecture Firm Our client, a leading architecture firm, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Mechanical Engineering Project Designer to join their team. This role involves planning and designing HVAC and plumbing systems for various structures, working closely with project managers, clients, and other...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Resiliency LLC Full time

    Job OverviewSenior Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience required. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of ten years in the field and will be a proactive, self-driven professional seeking a stimulating and fulfilling role within a forward-thinking organization. This position involves close collaboration with our business development team and...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Pyramid Consulting Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Designer to lead our design team in creating innovative and efficient mechanical solutions for our clients. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing the design process, ensuring high-quality deliverables, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive project...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States QuEST Global Services Pte. Ltd Full time

    Job OverviewAt QuEST Global Services Pte. Ltd, we are dedicated to driving innovation and excellence in engineering services. Our organization is recognized as one of the fastest-growing firms in the industry, boasting extensive expertise across various sectors.About UsWith a legacy of over twenty-five years, we are on a transformative journey towards...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Gray Architects & Engineers, LLC Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer - MEP to join our team at Gray Architects & Engineers, LLC. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for leading cross-disciplinary design teams working on HVAC and plumbing projects.Key ResponsibilitiesLead conceptual and schematic design phases...


  • Georgia, United States certainteed Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Project Engineer to join our team at CertainTeed. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for driving process improvements, developing new equipment, and optimizing operations to enhance our manufacturing capabilities.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop project objectives, scope, and...


  • Atlanta, United States exp Federal Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSenior Lead Mechanical EngineerChantilly, VA (hybrid)Atlanta, GA (hybrid)Chicago, IL (hybrid)USAExp Federal is an established full-service architectural and engineering firm that provides a full range of design solutions and construction support to the federal government. Our team of professionals operates in some of the most...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Gray Architects & Engineers, LLC Full time

    About Gray Architects & Engineers, LLCGray Architects & Engineers, LLC is a leading global service provider specializing in engineering, design, construction, digital, equipment manufacturing, and real estate services. Our company is deeply rooted in EAC services, serving both domestic and international customers across our core markets:,,,,, and.Job...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Jobot Full time

    Jobot is currently looking for a talented Senior Mechanical Design Engineer / Project Manager to take charge of their engineering team. This organization is recognized for its expertise in delivering design and engineering solutions for infrastructure projects related to buildings and utilities. They pride themselves on fostering enduring partnerships and...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Meade Engineering, Inc. Full time

    About the RoleMeade Engineering, Inc. is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our design team as a key member. This role will involve working on high-profile construction projects, including data centers, industrial buildings, and offices.Key ResponsibilitiesDrive projects forward throughout design and construction phases, ensuring timely...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Health Talent Pro Full time

    Position OverviewWe are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience to join our dynamic team at Health Talent Pro. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of ten years in the engineering field and will thrive in a collaborative environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with clients and contribute to various projects...