Engineering Jobs in Poestenkill, NY

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• Review and approve pending client requests to ensure proper authorizations and supporting documentation are in place and meet policy requirements.
  
• Coordinate and process team specific tasks as requested by the business.
  
• Perform quality reviews of other team members completed work and ensure data accuracy.
  
• Work across multiple systems and platforms.
  
• Interface with teams and businesses to resolve on-going issues and answer specific policy questions.
  
• Provide support and work on special projects as requested.
  
• Apply business judgment to identify unusual or suspicious activities and escalate issues as appropriate.
  
• Associate must understand and adhere to all policies and procedures including, but not limited to, quality, client service, information security, and compliance.
  

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• Bachelor's degree required.
  
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant professional experience.
  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with a strong emphasis on Excel.
  

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• Candidate must be proactive, enthusiastic and team oriented.
  
• Strong client service orientation with prior work experience in a role handling client outreach.
  
• Ability to remain composed under pressure.
  
• Ability to adapt to new challenges and a fast-changing environment.
  
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
  
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  

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• Review plans, specifications and addenda to understand scope, site conditions and bid requirements under supervision.
  
  
• Perform quantity takeoffs for chain-link, ornamental steel/aluminum, security fencing, wood/composite, gates/operators and related items; prepare material and labor extensions.
  
  
• Solicit, receive and compare vendor and subcontractor quotations; maintain a quote log and ensure pricing is current prior to bid.
  
  
• Prepare basic quotations and scope letters for small projects and service work; assemble clarifications, alternates and exclusions as directed.
  
  
• Maintain the bid calendar and bid list daily; track plan revisions and distribute updates to the team to ensure current documents are used.
  
  
• Draft and route pre-bid RFIs; attend pre-bid meetings and site visits with a Senior Estimator when requested.
  
  
• Enter opportunities and customer information into company systems (CRM/ERP); organize electronic plan files and bid folders.
  
  
• Prepare start-up sheets for order entry after award and support smooth handoff to Operations/Project Management.
  
  
• Follow up with customers on outstanding quotations; log outcomes and update hit-rate data.
  
  
• Update unit-price databases and estimating templates; research new materials and supplier pricing.
  
  
• Support compliance requirements for public work (e.g., prevailing wage, M/WBE participation, bonding and insurance certificates) as directed.
  
  
• Assist teammates and perform other responsibilities as assigned.
  
  

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• Minimum Education - associate's degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, Business or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
  
  
• Minimum Experience - 0-2 years estimating, project engineering or field experience; fencing, site/civil or specialty contractor experience preferred.
  
  
• Computer Knowledge - Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word required. Bluebeam (or similar) strongly preferred; digital takeoff software experience is a plus.
  
  
• Skills - Ability to read civil/architectural plans; strong math skills (geometry & linear measurement); attention to detail; clear written and verbal communication.
  
  
• Other - Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally for pre-bid site walks; able to lift plan sets up to 25 lbs and navigate active construction sites.
  
  
• Supervision - Reports to VP of Estimating; receives day-to-day direction from Estimators/Senior Estimators.
  
  

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With over 40 years of experience, AFSCO, a division of Pro Max Fence Systems, LLC has become a trusted leader in the Upstate New York market and is committed to providing safe, high-quality, and customer-focused perimeter security solutions through Professional Service and Maximum Value.

Established in 2006, Pro Max Fence Systems, LLC has become a trusted leader in perimeter security, delivering top-quality fencing solutions for commercial and residential applications. We proudly serve diverse industries, including transportation, utilities, education, government, corrections, and residential development, offering a range of products such as chain link, ornamental fencing, automated gate systems, access control, sound walls, and high-security barriers. Our work is driven by core values that shape every decision and partnership: Safety-Minded, Integrity, Customer First, Respectful, Quality-Focused, Collaborative, Driven, and Innovative.

With multiple branch locations across the Northeast including Reading, Wrightsville, Mohrsville, Pittsburgh and State College, PA; Bridgeville and Milford, DE; Albany and Syracuse, NY, we proudly serve customers throughout Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, Virginia, Delaware, and New York.

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Required Skills & Experience

- 5+ years of pharmaceutical engineering experience – specifically with hands on installation of pharmaceutical equipment

- Background in pharma/life sciences

- Degree in either of the following: Chemical or Mechanical engineering

- Experience working cross functionally on large scale capital projects

- Extensive experience operating independently and balancing multiple/changing priorities

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Understanding/experience working with bioreactors, WFI systems, alarms, instrumentation, etc.

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for an Engineer to join one of our largest pharmaceutical clients onsite 5x/week in Rensselaer, NY. This individual will be joining the Engineering team within the Engineering and Automation space to assist in the design phase and general work of bringing multiple new process areas online in addition to assisting in day-to-day engineering tasks. This candidate will be expected to act autonomously in support of FTE engineers who will owning general work scopes including but not limited to instrumentation work, manufacturing process areas, detailed design phase assistance for new builds, commissioning, alarm testing, etc. They will be working with multiple cross functional manufacturing and process teams across the business and will be expected to be able to handle multiple competing priorities. The client is ideally looking for someone with proven technical expertise who is also a self-driven, forward-thinking individual able to anticipate gaps and assist with minimal guidance where needed.

Project Engineer

Location: Rensselaer, NY

Duration: 12mo + extensions

Visas accepted

Day to Day

Insight Global is looking for a Project Engineer to join one of our largest pharmaceutical clients onsite 5x/week in Rensselaer, NY. This individual will be joining the Engineering team within the Engineering and Automation space to assist in the design phase and general work of bringing multiple new process areas online in addition to assisting in day-to-day engineering tasks. This candidate will be expected to act autonomously in support of FTE engineers who will be either tied to capital projects or assigned general work scopes including but not limited to instrumentation work, Bioreactor suites, detailed design phase assistance, etc. They will be working with multiple cross functional manufacturing and process teams across the business and will be expected to be able to handle multiple competing priorities. The client is ideally looking for someone with proven technical expertise who is also a self-driven, forward-thinking individual able to anticipate gaps and assist with minimal guidance where needed.

Must Haves

• 5+ years of pharmaceutical engineering experience
• Background in pharma/life sciences
• Degree in any of the following: Chemical engineering (preferred), biomedical, medical, biopharma, or mechanical engineering
• Experience working cross functionally on large scale capital projects
• Extensive experience operating independently and balancing multiple/changing priorities

Plusses

• Understanding/experience working with bioreactors, WFI systems, alarms, instrumentation, etc.

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.