Project Engineer

An entry-level Project Engineer role for candidates new to the field with minimal or no prior experience. The position focuses on learning the industry and supporting various phases of project engineering under direct supervision.

Responsibilities

• Support multiple projects and quotations, including concepting, application research, sales support, estimating, and component selection.
• Assist with conveyor system design and AutoCAD layouts of material handling systems.
• Solicit vendor pricing and support on-site installation, debug, and system commissioning.
• Spend time in system design, site supervision, troubleshooting, and project management.
• Assist with AutoCAD drawings, quotes, spare parts orders, and other general design responsibilities.
• Improve project execution processes (e.g., Gantt charts, continuous improvement).
• Resolve issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Support site installation, including material inventory, schedule tracking, and supervising subcontractors.
• Work directly with Project Managers as an assistant on large, complex projects.
• Develop an in-depth understanding of material handling, including equipment, suppliers, and applications.
• Provide customer support for ongoing and warranty projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering (or related degree).
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Excellent technical problem-solving capability (hardware, controls).
• Strong scheduling and organizational skills.
• Interest in the Supply Chain Automation and Logistics Software business environment.
• Enjoy working in a team environment.
• Experience with AutoCAD and AutoMod or similar software.
• Must be eligible to work in the USA long-term without sponsorship.
• Adhere to information security policies, protect confidential data, complete required training, and report suspected security incidents.

Travel Requirements

30% overnight travel (travel expenses paid by Toyota Automated Logistics).

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
• Vacation and Holiday Pay.
• Paid Volunteer time off.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Professional Associations, Conferences, and Subscriptions.
• Company Meetings and Events.

About Toyota Automated Logistics

Toyota Automated Logistics is a global partner for integrated warehouse automation, combining the talents of Bastian Solutions, Vanderlande’s warehousing business, and viastore under one brand. We deliver scalable systems, intelligent software, and life-cycle services.