Engineering Jobs in Auburn, AL
8 positions found
Company Description
JLD Enterprises, LLC has been proudly serving the Auburn, Alabama area and neighboring communities since 2008. We specialize in delivering tailored solutions for a wide range of projects, events, budgets, and timelines. Our dedicated team is committed to helping clients successfully achieve their goals. We offer diverse services, always ensuring excellence and customer satisfaction.
Role Description
The Project Manager is a full-time, on-site office setting, role based in Auburn, AL. This position involves overseeing and coordinating projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality expectations are met. Responsibilities include scope review, contract review, monitoring project progress, progress billing, expediting processes, purchase orders, procurement, conducting inspections, and addressing potential issues to achieve successful outcomes. Collaboration with internal teams, vendors, and clients will be essential to meet project goals effectively. We work mainly in Auburn and Opelika markets only!
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Project Management and experience leading projects from planning to execution
- Skilled in Expediting and performing the role of an Expeditor to ensure timely completion of tasks
- Experience in Inspection processes and maintaining quality assurance throughout projects
- Strong abilities in Logistics Management to plan, implement, and oversee resource distribution and scheduling
- Excellent organizational, time-management, and communication skills, Proficient Computer Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Building Science, Project Management, or a related construction field
- Experience in relevant civil industries and familiarity with project management tools is a PLUS!
- Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to managing challenges
- Proficient in Microsoft Suite, Project management software such as Vista, Bid2Win, Trimble and more
- Interns in related skillsets are welcome
- Asst. Project Management positions are also open
- Proficient in English Language, Bi-Lingual in Spanish is a plus
- years of dedicated hands on experience, Join our team today!
Position Description
Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Mid-Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Opelika, Alabama
Call Nick or text “Opelika T2” to 9
Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee Here:
- Hourly Pay: $24.45 per hour
- Certification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700
- Quarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 Every Quarter - Four Times Per Year
- Sign On Bonus: Ryder Pays You $1250 at 30 days and $1250 at 90 days
- Schedule: Monday–Friday Weekends OFF
- Hours: First Shift 7:30 am – 4:00 pm
We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic to join us at Ryder to work on Heavy Duty Vehicles.
Apply Here with Ryder Today
Spots are filling fast — click apply now to secure your spot.
Questions?
Call Nick or text “Opelika T2” to 9 to speak with your recruiter today
We have all the benefits other shops do without the wait!
- Annual Merit Pay Increases Every Year
- On the Job Paid Training
- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 Days
- We love our Ryder babies and offer 12 weeks of PAID Maternity Leave for qualifying employees (eligibility requirements, including work tenure, apply)
- Paid Time Off Starts Accruing at DAY ONE with 80 hours per year
- Additional Day Off for U.S. Military Veterans
- 401 K offers a company match
- HIGH VALUED Stock at 15 % Employee Discount
- PPE, UNIFORMS, AND BOOT ALLOWANCE PROVIDED
- Ryder Top Technician Recognition Programs rewards 12 Top Techs each year with Cash Prizes from $250 to $50,000!
- Technician Tuition Repayment Program up to $5,000! Ask your recruiter about it today!
Call Nick or text “Opelika T2” to 9 to
Click Here to See All Ryder Careers:
We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Logistics who work alongside Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everyday
Refer anyone and get rewarded with UNLIMITED bonuses up $1,500 for every Ryder hired Diesel Mechanic, Service Employee, Driver, Warehouse Associate and more!
EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred
- Basic tools, required
- Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including:
- Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work, required
- Two (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience in required experience, preferred
- Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A,preferred
- This position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:
- Must be able to obtain CDL within 6 months after hire
- Pass a Ryder Drug Test
- Pass a DOT physical
- Pass a Ryder road test
- Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years
Important Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.
Responsibilities
- Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties
- Performs standard vehicle maintenance
- Performs standard component inspections and repairs
- Performs preventive maintenance
- Diagnoses standard mechanical and electronic problems, utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable
- Identifies root cause of basic failures/conditions and perform repairs as required
- Replaces defective components as instructed
- Performs facility maintenance duties
- Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task
- Utilizes key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available
- Works in accordance with all federal/ provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT)
- Performs other support duties as required to support operations. These could include but are not limited to Service Island support
Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Posted Date 2 days ago (3/17/2026 10:14 AM)
Requisition ID 2
Location (Posting Location) : State/Province AL
Location (Posting Location) : City OPELIKA
Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 36801
Category Technicians/Service Employees4
Additional Locations (use this field to indicate if position can be domiciled in several areas) US-GA-COLUMBUS | US-GA-LA GRANGE | US-AL-ALEXANDER CITY
Employment Type Regular-Full time
Travel Requirements 0-10%
Position Code 1000120
Min Pay USD $24.45/Hr.
Max Pay USD $24.45/Hr.
As a Buyer Senior you will manage the purchase of components and services from suppliers at the lowest total cost consistent with quality, reliability of source and urgency of need considerations. Monitors the uninterrupted supply of component parts in support of manufacturing activity. Conducts market and material studies.
You will do this by
- Evaluates broad purchasing practices, quotes and reviews cost/price and value analysis to select, reviews alternative suppliers
- Manages purchase requisitions and invoices including: expediting shipments by preparing and follow-up on orders and obtains certifications of delivery and verifies against purchase orders
- Ensures supplier training for relevant processes and procedures
- Develops and manages records of purchase, price, stock and consumption, supplier/vendor specifications and catalog files
- Researches and evaluates the benefits of contracts, open-market purchases and out-sourcing
- Negotiates, writes and verifies legal issues of supply agreements
- Manages disposal of scrap, obsolete and/or surplus materials
- Recommends and implements changes in processes or procedures for assigned areas
- Performs some lead responsibilities which may include: training, assigning and/or reviewing work, providing guidance and overseeing work flow of unit
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Comprehensive knowledge of strategic sourcing and supply strategies, purchasing function concepts and of supplier commodity processes and practices
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for report writing, presentations and interactions with diverse groups of people inside and outside of the corporation
- Proficiency with PC software and SAP
- Ability to work in a team environment and to build and manage business relationships
- Ability to lead sophisticated partnership arrangements
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and component applications, Statistical Process Control and other significant quality management techniques
- Strong knowledge of basic Geometric Dimension & Tolerance (GD&T) principles
- Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location
- Five years of experience in purchasing or related field
Briggs & Stratton, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, provides innovative products and diverse power solutions to help people get work done. Briggs & Stratton is the world’s largest producer of engines for outdoor power equipment, and is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of lithium-ion battery, standby generator, energy storage system, lawn and turf care products through its Briggs & Stratton®, Vanguard®, Ferris®, Billy Goat®, and Branco® brands. Briggs & Stratton products are designed, manufactured, marketed and serviced in more than 100 countries on six continents.
Briggs & Stratton is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by law. Briggs & Stratton also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunity for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans.
Company Description
Established in 1978, Jennings Construction Company is one of the longest-standing general contracting firms in Auburn, AL. With over 40 years of expertise, the company is known for its dedication to quality, integrity, and strong community partnerships. By combining skilled craftsmanship with innovative technology, Jennings Construction delivers projects that exceed client expectations. The company is committed to enhancing local communities by fostering partnerships with local businesses and ensuring the highest standards in every project.
Jennings Construction Co., Inc. is currently a dedicated construction company for Parmer Development. The director of construction will spearhead Jennings Construction's future growth that will include clients others than Parmer Development.
About Parmer Development: Parmer Development is an urban infill development company committed to transforming and revitalizing urban landscapes. We focus on sustainable, innovative projects that enhance communities and create value for our stakeholders.
Job Summary: The Director of Construction will lead our construction operations, overseeing all aspects of building and development processes. This executive will ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards (Conformance to Requirements). This role requires strong leadership skills and extensive experience in construction management, particularly in large high-intensity projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion.
- Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs.
- Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other construction and building specialists.
- Ensure compliance with legal requirements, building and safety codes, and other regulations.
- Negotiate terms of agreements, work with attorney to draft contracts, and obtain permits and licenses.
- Direct and supervise construction personnel and activities onsite.
- Monitor compliance with construction budget and project specifications.
- Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones.
- Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques.
- Manage and mitigate risks associated with construction.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field.
- Proven working experience in construction supervision/management or a similar role. (5+years)($25mil+ in completed projects)
- Expert knowledge of building products, construction details, and relevant rules, regulations, and quality standards.
- Familiarity with construction management software packages.
- Ability to plan and see the "big picture".
- Competent in conflict and crisis management.
- Excellent time and project management skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in a related field.
- LEED certified
- Professional certification in Project Management.
- Experience in sustainable development and green building practices.
- Offsite Construction
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary package
- Comprehensive benefits including health and dental insurance
- Performance based bonuses
- Opportunities for advancement and professional growth
- Participation in high-impact, high-visibility projects in urban development
Application Process: Interested candidates should email a resume and a cover letter to outlining their qualifications and why they are interested in this position at Jennings Construction Co.
Andrew J Parmer
President
Jennings Construction Co., Inc.
(334)750-2059
Performs manufacturing engineering tasks under minimal guidance that are varied and complex, which require troubleshooting and interpreting data. Develops and implements new test methods or manufacturing processes purpose of reducing costs and improving efficiency.
Job Responsibilities
- Performs a variety of engineering assignments to develop and implement production/processing methods and controls to meet quality standards in a cost efficient manner
- Provides liaison support between the engineering department and manufacturing
- Recommends and implements improvements and/or modifications for sequence of operations, equipment utilization and related matters
- Monitors assigned operations to assure compliance with current project schedules and approved quality standards
- Makes recommendations regarding the purchase or building of new equipment or modernization of existing production/processing equipment
- Recommends design modifications or process changes during design of new products
- Evaluates current technologies for cost reduction and for product and production improvement; check and approve drawings/designs, standard work as well as develop new systems
- Manages the install of new tools, fixtures, and equipment into the facility.
- Monitors and supports facility metrics for safety, quality, delivery and cost
- Performs other duties as assigned
Job Skills Requirements
- Extensive knowledge of engineering concepts, practices and procedures engineering standards and systems
- Comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing production/cell development
- Ability to read and interpret computer aided drawings and prints
- Ability to manage projects
- Strong interpersonal skills to interact with and motivate a diverse group of people
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Related field
Experience Requirements
- Five years of engineering experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment
Physical & Environmental Requirements
Briggs & Stratton, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, provides innovative products and diverse power solutions to help people get work done. Briggs & Stratton is the world’s largest producer of engines for outdoor power equipment, and is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of lithium-ion battery, standby generator, energy storage system, lawn and garden, turf care and job site products through its Briggs & Stratton®, Vanguard®, Ferris®, Simplicity®, Snapper®, Billy Goat®, Allmand®, SimpliPhi®, Branco® and Victa® brands. Briggs & Stratton products are designed, manufactured, marketed and serviced in more than 100 countries on six continents.
Performs manufacturing engineering tasks under minimal guidance that are varied and complex, which require troubleshooting and interpreting data. Develops and implements new test methods or manufacturing processes purpose of reducing costs and improving efficiency.
Job Responsibilities
- Performs a variety of engineering assignments to develop and implement production/processing methods and controls to meet quality standards in a cost efficient manner
- Provides liaison support between the engineering department and manufacturing
- Recommends and implements improvements and/or modifications for sequence of operations, equipment utilization and related matters
- Monitors assigned operations to assure compliance with current project schedules and approved quality standards
- Makes recommendations regarding the purchase or building of new equipment or modernization of existing production/processing equipment
- Recommends design modifications or process changes during design of new products
- Evaluates current technologies for cost reduction and for product and production improvement; check and approve drawings/designs, standard work as well as develop new systems
- Manages the install of new tools, fixtures, and equipment into the facility.
- Monitors and supports facility metrics for safety, quality, delivery and cost
- Performs other duties as assigned
Job Skills Requirements
- Extensive knowledge of engineering concepts, practices and procedures engineering standards and systems
- Comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing production/cell development
- Ability to read and interpret computer aided drawings and prints
- Ability to manage projects
- Strong interpersonal skills to interact with and motivate a diverse group of people
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Related field
Experience Requirements
- Five years of engineering experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment
Physical & Environmental Requirements
Briggs & Stratton, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, provides innovative products and diverse power solutions to help people get work done. Briggs & Stratton is the world’s largest producer of engines for outdoor power equipment, and is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of lithium-ion battery, standby generator, energy storage system, lawn and garden, turf care and job site products through its Briggs & Stratton®, Vanguard®, Ferris®, Simplicity®, Snapper®, Billy Goat®, Allmand®, SimpliPhi®, Branco® and Victa® brands. Briggs & Stratton products are designed, manufactured, marketed and serviced in more than 100 countries on six continents.
Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.
Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.
What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.
Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.
Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.
Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.
Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.
Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.
Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.
Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.
Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.
Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.
Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.
Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.
Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.
Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.
It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.
Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.
Position Description
Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Mid-Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Opelika, Alabama
Call Nick or text "Opelika T2" to 9
Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee Here:
- Hourly Pay: $24.45 per hour
- Certification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700
- Quarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 Every Quarter - Four Times Per Year
- Sign On Bonus: Ryder Pays You $1250 at 30 days and $1250 at 90 days
- Schedule: Monday–Friday Weekends OFF
- Hours: First Shift 7:30 am – 4:00 pm
We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic to join us at Ryder to work on Heavy Duty Vehicles.
Call Nick or text "Opelika T2" to 9
Apply Here with Ryder Today
We have all the benefits other shops do without the wait!
- Annual Merit Pay Increases Every Year
- On the Job Paid Training
- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 Days
- We love our Ryder babies and offer 12 weeks of PAID Maternity Leave for qualifying employees (eligibility requirements, including work tenure, apply)
- Paid Time Off Starts Accruing at DAY ONE with 80 hours per year
- Additional Day Off for U.S. Military Veterans
- 401 K offers a company match
- HIGH VALUED Stock at 15 % Employee Discount
- PPE, UNIFORMS, AND BOOT ALLOWANCE PROVIDED
- Ryder Top Technician Recognition Programs rewards 12 Top Techs each year with Cash Prizes from $250 to $50,000!
- Technician Tuition Repayment Program up to $5,000! Ask your recruiter about it today!
Call Nick or text "Opelika T2" to 9
Click Here to See All Ryder Careers:
We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Logistics who work alongside Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everyday
Refer anyone and get rewarded with UNLIMITED bonuses up $1,500 for every Ryder hired Diesel Mechanic, Service Employee, Driver, Warehouse Associate and more!
EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred
- Basic tools, required
- Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including:
- Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work, required
- Two (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience in required experience, preferred
- Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A,preferred
- This position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:
- Must be able to obtain CDL within 6 months after hire
- Pass a Ryder Drug Test
- Pass a DOT physical
- Pass a Ryder road test
- Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years
Important Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.
Responsibilities
- Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties
- Performs standard vehicle maintenance
- Performs standard component inspections and repairs
- Performs preventive maintenance
- Diagnoses standard mechanical and electronic problems, utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable
- Identifies root cause of basic failures/conditions and perform repairs as required
- Replaces defective components as instructed
- Performs facility maintenance duties
- Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task
- Utilizes key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available
- Works in accordance with all federal/ provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT)
- Performs other support duties as required to support operations. These could include but are not limited to Service Island support
Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Posted Date 1 month ago (2/4/2026 10:39 AM)
Requisition ID 2
Location (Posting Location) : State/Province AL
Location (Posting Location) : City OPELIKA
Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 36801
Category Technicians/Service Employees4
Additional Locations (use this field to indicate if position can be domiciled in several areas) US-GA-COLUMBUS | US-GA-LA GRANGE | US-AL-ALEXANDER CITY
Employment Type Regular-Full time
Travel Requirements 0-10%
Position Code 1000120
Min Pay USD $24.45/Hr.
Max Pay USD $24.45/Hr.
