Mechanical Project Engineer

• Location 1515 FM 973,Taylor, TX, 76574,United States
• Base Pay $95,000.00 - $ / Year
• Other Compensation Per Diem up to 840/Week
  * subject to project requirements and company policy
• Job Category Semiconductor
• Employee Type Exempt FT

• Name Semi Jobs

Novus Technical Services is seeking an experienced Field Engineer / Project Engineer – Mechanical to support ongoing construction activities at a Semiconductor Project in Taylor, Texas. This role serves as the critical link between engineering, project management, and field execution teams, ensuring mechanical systems are installed, documented, tested, and commissioned in accordance with project requirements.

The successful candidate will work closely with field personnel, subcontractors, engineering teams, and international design resources to support the delivery of complex semiconductor facilities.

• Competitive salary: $95,000 – $135,000 annually
  , depending on experience
• Potential eligibility for weekly per diem of up to $840
  , subject to project requirements and company policy
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Opportunity to support one of the largest semiconductor construction projects in the United States

• Coordinate with Engineering Managers, Project Managers, System Leads, and field personnel to support mechanical system installation and commissioning activities
• Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and construction documentation
• Ensure field teams have the information required to execute work safely and efficiently
• Support construction planning, work packaging, and installation sequencing
• Identify and resolve constructability issues and field engineering challenges
• Review and document field changes, redline drawings, and as-built documentation
• Assist with schedule development, progress reporting, and project execution planning
• Support system testing, turnover, startup, and commissioning activities
• Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and client representatives
• Evaluate opportunities for value engineering and continuous improvement

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline preferred
• Minimum 5 years of experience supporting industrial construction, manufacturing, semiconductor, mission-critical, or large-scale commercial projects
• Experience with one or more of the following:
  • HVAC Systems
  • Mechanical Piping Systems
  • Process Utilities
  • Cleanroom Infrastructure
  • Industrial Mechanical Systems
• Strong understanding of construction execution and commissioning processes
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project management software
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

• Semiconductor facility construction
• Startup and commissioning activities
• Fast-track construction projects

• Ability to work extended schedules, weekends, and fast-paced construction timelines as required
• Ability to travel within the project area and to support site activities as needed
• Experience collaborating with international engineering and project teams is highly desirable, including coordination with global engineering resources supporting project execution