Remote Mechanical Project Engineer Jobs
Remote mechanical project engineer jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first firms, distributed engineering teams, and companies in aerospace, defense, and industrial manufacturing. Employers hiring remotely right now include Jobot, CannonDesign, and Bitarchitects. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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***Position is contingent upon contract award***
This is a remote/rotational position on a construction project with an estimated duration of one (1) year. The anticipated start date is October/November of 2026. The typical schedule is 84 hours per week (40 hours straight time and a minimum of 44 hours at time and a half). All meals and lodging are provided by Worley while the employee is on location. Transportation between Anchorage and Prudhoe Bay is provided.
Worley offers a competitive benefits package, with company paid short-term disability, life insurance, paid sick leave, and 4.5% employer match on 401k.
Job Purpose:
The Mechanical Quality Control Inspector performs quality control functions to assure compliance with project and Owner requirements under general supervision. Receives instruction on specific assignment objectives and work is reviewed by general supervision.
Essential Job Functions:
Perform Fab Shop and field installation inspections of equipment and materials per the Project Specific Quality Plan, the Inspection Test Plan, Inspection Test Procedures and applicable Inspection Report forms or checklists.
Maintain compliance with established project, Corporate and customer quality assurance and control requirements.
Notifies supervisors of any discrepancies found between work completed and material installed and Owner quality requirements.
Review engineering drawings and track quality progress based on scope of work documents.
Performing special process and field installation inspections and surveillance of equipment and materials.
Attend training sessions, seminars, and appropriate educational classes as required by department.
Possess current knowledge of quality control and organizational practices.
Have excellent written and oral communications applicable to standards set by organization.
Works on and assists in making changes on non-conformance reports.
Computer skills commensurate with program and job applications.
Assist in the processing of installation procedures.
Updates Quality Control files.
Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Have excellent written and oral communications applicable to standards set by organization.
Possess current knowledge of Engineering, Business Administration, quality control and organizational practices.
Experience in piping systems walk downs, P&ID’s, weld mapping, welder’s qualifications, ISO’s, structural drawings, understanding of specs, procedures, codes, and standards.
Proficient in documentation for tracking piping and structural steel welding.
Computer skills commensurate with program and job applications.
Physical Demand/Work Environment:
Work is performed in a remote Arctic environment with limited medical resources. Candidate understands the site is approximately 840 miles (at least 4 hours by air ambulance) from surgical, specialist, and tertiary medical care, and where medical evacuation from this location may be significantly delayed due to weather conditions. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is required to:
Must have ability to stand, walk on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, sit, squat, kneel, crawl, reach through low and high ranges, work overhead, and exhibit normal balance and coordination. These basic physical requirements are essential for safe performance of the job in harsh environments with exposure to very cold temperatures and while wearing arctic gear.
Standing for prolonged periods of time.
Driving for prolonged periods of time in the dark and inclement weather
Ability to climb scaffold, ramps, stairs, equipment, portable ladders, and/or wellhouse/tank/facility fixed ladders of 20 feet or greater.
Ability to wear and utilize fall protection within manufacturer specifications.
Lift 50 lbs. from floor to waist with two hands.
Lift 50 lbs. from floor to shoulder with two hands.
Carry 50 lbs. for 15 feet with two hands.
Push/pull 60 lbs. sled for 20 feet.
Push/pull 90 lbs. cart for 20 feet.
This job description is intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of the job incumbents. Worley provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, including both applicants and employees, to allow the individual to perform the essential functions of the job, unless doing so would create an undue hardship.
In-Vehicle Monitoring System: As part of our commitment to safety and accountability, company vehicles are equipped with in-cab cameras and vehicle monitoring systems. These systems may record video and audio, as well as collect GPS location, vehicle speed, harsh braking, rapid acceleration and other driving behaviors. All data is subject to review by management to ensure compliance with company policies and safe driving practices.
Required Qualifications:
Must possess a current Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certificate per AWS QC1.
Minimum of four (4) years of related mechanical field experience.
Valid driver’s license and the ability to be covered by Worley’s auto insurer.
High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
Preferred Qualifications:
Must be a current NACE/AMPP Level 1 or 2 Coating Inspector.
Moving forward together
We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.
And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.
***Position is contingent upon contract award***
This is a remote/rotational position on a construction project with an estimated duration of one (1) year. The anticipated start date is October/November of 2026. The typical schedule is 84 hours per week (40 hours straight time and a minimum of 44 hours at time and a half). All meals and lodging are provided by Worley while the employee is on location. Transportation between Anchorage and Prudhoe Bay is provided.
Worley offers a competitive benefits package, with company paid short-term disability, life insurance, paid sick leave, and 4.5% employer match on 401k.
Job Purpose:
The Mechanical Quality Control Inspector performs quality control functions to assure compliance with project and Owner requirements under general supervision. Receives instruction on specific assignment objectives and work is reviewed by general supervision.
Essential Job Functions:
Perform Fab Shop and field installation inspections of equipment and materials per the Project Specific Quality Plan, the Inspection Test Plan, Inspection Test Procedures and applicable Inspection Report forms or checklists.
Maintain compliance with established project, Corporate and customer quality assurance and control requirements.
Notifies supervisors of any discrepancies found between work completed and material installed and Owner quality requirements.
Review engineering drawings and track quality progress based on scope of work documents.
Performing special process and field installation inspections and surveillance of equipment and materials.
Attend training sessions, seminars, and appropriate educational classes as required by department.
Possess current knowledge of quality control and organizational practices.
Have excellent written and oral communications applicable to standards set by organization.
Works on and assists in making changes on non-conformance reports.
Computer skills commensurate with program and job applications.
Assist in the processing of installation procedures.
Updates Quality Control files.
Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Have excellent written and oral communications applicable to standards set by organization.
Possess current knowledge of Engineering, Business Administration, quality control and organizational practices.
Experience in piping systems walk downs, P&ID’s, weld mapping, welder’s qualifications, ISO’s, structural drawings, understanding of specs, procedures, codes, and standards.
Proficient in documentation for tracking piping and structural steel welding.
Computer skills commensurate with program and job applications.
Physical Demand/Work Environment:
Work is performed in a remote Arctic environment with limited medical resources. Candidate understands the site is approximately 840 miles (at least 4 hours by air ambulance) from surgical, specialist, and tertiary medical care, and where medical evacuation from this location may be significantly delayed due to weather conditions. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is required to:
Must have ability to stand, walk on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, sit, squat, kneel, crawl, reach through low and high ranges, work overhead, and exhibit normal balance and coordination. These basic physical requirements are essential for safe performance of the job in harsh environments with exposure to very cold temperatures and while wearing arctic gear.
Standing for prolonged periods of time.
Driving for prolonged periods of time in the dark and inclement weather
Ability to climb scaffold, ramps, stairs, equipment, portable ladders, and/or wellhouse/tank/facility fixed ladders of 20 feet or greater.
Ability to wear and utilize fall protection within manufacturer specifications.
Lift 50 lbs. from floor to waist with two hands.
Lift 50 lbs. from floor to shoulder with two hands.
Carry 50 lbs. for 15 feet with two hands.
Push/pull 60 lbs. sled for 20 feet.
Push/pull 90 lbs. cart for 20 feet.
This job description is intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of the job incumbents. Worley provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, including both applicants and employees, to allow the individual to perform the essential functions of the job, unless doing so would create an undue hardship.
In-Vehicle Monitoring System: As part of our commitment to safety and accountability, company vehicles are equipped with in-cab cameras and vehicle monitoring systems. These systems may record video and audio, as well as collect GPS location, vehicle speed, harsh braking, rapid acceleration and other driving behaviors. All data is subject to review by management to ensure compliance with company policies and safe driving practices.
Required Qualifications:
Must possess a current Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certificate per AWS QC1.
Minimum of four (4) years of related mechanical field experience.
Valid driver’s license and the ability to be covered by Worley’s auto insurer.
High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
Preferred Qualifications:
Must be a current NACE/AMPP Level 1 or 2 Coating Inspector.
Moving forward together
We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.
And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Staffing & Recruiting
- Construction & Real Estate
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote mechanical project engineer jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a closely related engineering discipline
- Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or CATIA
- Experience managing engineering projects from design through commissioning
- Familiarity with GD&T, engineering drawings, and technical specification documents
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or active progress toward licensure
- Knowledge of project management methodologies including schedule and budget tracking
Tips for Your Remote Mechanical Project Engineer Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote mechanical project engineer openings from across the U.S. in one place. Check it regularly so you can find roles that match your background and apply directly before postings fill, since competitive remote positions move fast.
Build a deliverables-focused project portfolio
Remote employers can't walk the floor with you, so your portfolio has to do the talking. Document completed designs, scope changes you managed, and cross-functional milestones with real outcomes. Concrete deliverables show you can own work independently.
Sharpen async communication before your interview
Remote mechanical project engineer roles depend on clear written handoffs, precise status updates in project management tools, and detailed CAD markups reviewers can act on without a follow-up call. Practice writing concise, self-contained technical summaries before you interview.
Prepare a remote design-review walkthrough
Remote hiring teams often ask candidates to walk through a past design or project in a screen-share format. Have a clean CAD file or project summary ready to present, and practice narrating your engineering decisions clearly without in-person whiteboard support.
Remote Mechanical Project Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote mechanical project engineer job?
Target companies with distributed engineering teams, where remote mechanical work is already embedded in the culture rather than an exception. Remote employers screen for self-direction, clear async written communication, and comfort with tools like CAD in cloud environments, PLM software, and video-based design reviews. A portfolio showing completed project deliverables, change orders managed, and cross-functional coordination gives you a concrete edge.
Which companies hire remote mechanical project engineers?
Companies hiring remote mechanical project engineers right now include Jobot, CannonDesign, and Bitarchitects, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Remote-first firms and distributed engineering organizations in aerospace, defense, industrial equipment, and energy sectors are the most consistent sources of fully remote mechanical project engineer openings.
Can you get a remote mechanical project engineer job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level mechanical project engineer roles are harder to land because employers expect you to work independently from day one without in-person mentorship. Smaller remote-first product companies and engineering consultancies are more open to junior candidates. Showing documented project work from coursework, internships, or personal builds, plus demonstrated comfort with async collaboration tools, helps compensate for limited professional experience.
Do you need a degree for remote mechanical project engineer jobs?
Usually, yes, a bachelor's in mechanical engineering or a closely related field is the baseline most remote employers expect for this role. That said, employers weigh demonstrated project delivery, proficiency in CAD and engineering software, and a history of managing scopes and timelines alongside formal credentials. Candidates with strong portfolios and relevant certifications have secured remote roles without a four-year degree in some cases.
Which industries hire the most remote mechanical project engineers?
Most remote mechanical project engineer openings sit in Staffing & Recruiting, Construction & Real Estate, and Consulting & Professional Services, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. These sectors rely on distributed engineering teams that coordinate across time zones, making remote mechanical project management a natural fit for their product development and infrastructure work.
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