Careers at the Planet group

Project Engineer III

Boston, MA 02108

Posted: 09/26/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire/Perm Job Category: Engineering Job Number: 639577 Is job remote?: No

Job Description

We are partnering with our client to identify a Mechanical Project Engineer with 5-10 years' experience and responsible for recommending alterations to development and design to improve quality of products and/or procedures as well as selecting proper procedures to self-check their own work for completeness and accuracy in technical reports and calculations. This professional identifies, develops, and gathers technical resources necessary to complete assignments. Additionally, the engineer in this role continuously monitors the progress and performance of the engineering design development against the project work plan.

Experience with advanced energy/generation systems is required. As part of the team, you’ll have the opportunity to work on innovative projects that balance cost-saving measures with long-term sustainability goals. In this role you will specialize in innovative energy conservation projects, transitioning from carbon-based fuels to cleaner energy sources—pioneering solutions that minimize operational disruption and maximize results. With a deep expertise across energy conservation, clean energy transitions, and sustainable practices, you have the unique opportunity to make a tangible impact on the future of energy.  

Required:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field required
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required
  • Minimum of 4 years of discipline specific engineering experience required
  • Experience with advanced energy/generation systems is required 
  • Demonstrates a strong knowledge of the respective engineering discipline with the proven ability to practically apply engineering best practices
  • Advanced proficiency with engineering, computational, and modeling software (Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.)
  • Familiar with QA/QC procedures and understands basic business practices and laws related to engineering
  • Ability to demonstrate leadership skills and effectively work in a collaborative environment
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt communication style to suit various audiences
  • Proficiency with MS Office software required
  • An active role in a professional engineering society/organization preferred
Pay: $95K - $110K 
Competitive salary and benefits: medical, dental, vision, life and 401K 


At The Planet Group, we connect Engineering experts with opportunities that match their skills, goals, and ambition. From fast-moving startups to global enterprises, we partner with top organizations across industries—giving you access to roles where your contributions make a difference. Explore flexible options including contract, direct hire, and contract-to-hire, all supported by a team that puts people first.


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