Mechanical Engineer II

Location: Olive Township, Michigan

Country: United States

Category: Engineering

Workplace Location: Onsite

Employment Type: Contract

Posted Date: March 27, 2026

Job ID: 645990

Job Description

Mechanical Engineer II
Location: Olive Township, MI
Contract: 24 months
Schedule: 40 Hours
Pay: $36-$38/hour, DOE

The Planet Group is looking for a Mechanical Engineer II to join our well-known Fortune 500 client on a 24-month contract, working an onsite schedule from Olive Township, MI.

Mechanical Engineer II | Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program OR Engineering degree from a non-ABET accredited program plus a Professional Engineering license.
  • 4+ years Relevant experience (Power utility or heavy industrial preferred)
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Mechanical and technical skills
  • Proficient with computer-assisted design (CAD) software
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Proficiency in MS Office
Mechanical Engineer II | Responsibilities: 
  • Preparing specifications for purchases of mechanical equipment and materials and estimating material, labor, or construction costs for budget preparation
  • Writing reports and compiling data regarding existing and potential mechanical engineering projects and studies and provide technical support to other departments and personnel as needed
  • Ensuring compliance with specifications, codes, or customer requirements by directing or coordinating installation, manufacturing, construction, maintenance, documentation, support, or testing activities
  • Ensuring that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements by preparing mechanical systems specifications or technical drawings
  • Working knowledge of engineering drawings, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, mass balance.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact with vendors and suppliers for all mechanical engineering equipment matters. Manage the development and implementation of mechanical systems

EEO Statement

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly, never provide banking information during the application process, and always double check the email address of the Recruiter to ensure it’s from an official Planet domain (@theplanetgroup.com or @launchcg.com) - and not a domain with an alternative extension like .net, .org, or .jobs.

The Planet Group and our companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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About The Planet Group

The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting & finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.

As one of the largest staffing companies in the US, we operate with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.

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