
Mechanical Project Management
Mount Olive, NJFull-time$68/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Mechanical Project Management role covers the full project life cycle, from early scoping and proposals through project execution and completion. It develops project plans for new product and technology development, coordinates teams and resources, tracks milestones and risks, and interacts directly with customers. The role also mentors engineers and requires substantial mechanical engineering, drafting, and SolidWorks experience.
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Compensation
$68.00 - $68.00 / Hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Job Description
Summary:
Responsible for performing highly complex activities relating to the design, testing, and evaluation of mechanical systems, subassemblies and components.
Project Details:
Define (scope) and implement project plans in accordance with the client's needs as early as pre-selling activities, through proposal scoping and through project start up, execution and completion. This role will cover the entire life cycle. Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans within the scope of new product development processes and new technology development Orchestrate team efforts to achieve milestones and resolve issues Communicate frequently across all project disciplines to ensure both team and management is aware of upcoming milestones as well as risks/issues Conduct regular meetings with project teams to resolve issues and risks, maintain engagement and focus, and share updates withal team members Ensure project requirements are achieved in a timely fashion and within budget guidelines Assemble project team, identify needed resources, assign responsibilities and develop time frames to facilitate successful completion of project activities and deliverables Mentor other engineers in best practices, industry trends and skill development Work and communicate effectively with all employees including but not limited to: Engineering, Sales, Production, Purchasing and Management Direct interaction with customer for the purpose of product development Possess an enthusiastic attitude and work as part of a team
Job Experience:
Requires 8-10 years of previous experience in Mechanical Engineering Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as machining operations, casting, etc Outstanding Microsoft office skills Must have a minimum of 1000 hours SolidWorks 2005+ and 4-5 years of drafting experience with a focus in ASMEY 14.5E STD Excellent oral and written communication skills Exceptional organizational ability and attention to detail
Hourly Rate: 68-88
Oxford is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oxford will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. Oxford provides supplemental medical (we do not offer major medical), dental, vision, life, and disability benefit plans along with a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan. Paid holidays based on eligibility and paid sick leave for applicable jurisdiction, as required. Oxford is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email [email protected]. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
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Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
256621-6804
How this job compares
Set against the 7,685 open Mechanical Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$68/hr
- US median$45–58/hr397 hourly ranges
This rate, $68/hr, is 30% above the US median midpoint ($53/hr) — in the top quarter of Mechanical Engineer hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 106 open Mechanical Engineer jobs in New Jersey and 7,685 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New Jersey
- Marotta Controls, Inc.11 open
- WSP USA9 open
- Actalent7 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 8 years of experience; Mechanical Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (6,391 postings).
- Education
- 5,271 of the 7,685 open Mechanical Engineer jobs (69%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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