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, Affiliated Engineers, and CannonDesign. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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About Carrier
Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure safe transport of food, lifesaving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow on Carrier social media at @Carrier.
About this role
This position is for a seasoned professional Project Manager in Commercial Mechanical Installation, who works independently, interacting with customers, supports the development of project plans, schedules and budgets for projects, oversee subcontractors, facilitates project tasks with various functional organizations, forecast project revenues, tracks progress and costs, identifies project problems, and recommends resolutions.
Role is remote, preference for candidates to be located in Westerville, Ohio.
Key Responsibilities
- The Project Manager is responsible for managing the installation of commercial HVAC equipment within various vertical markets, positively representing the company in all client and architect/engineer interactions
- Work with end-users, sales staff, and prime contractors to ensure a clear understanding of project scope and deliverables
- The Project Manager helps oversee and communicate project progression from inception to completion, including design, permits, material delivery, labor schedules, and field installation
- Develops a comprehensive project plan to meet schedules and budgets. Conducts Work in Progress meetings
- Expected to develop working knowledge with Building Automation Systems (BAS) systems; Carrier i-Vu knowledge is a plus
- Understands and follows all published codes, standards, and unique project specifications
- Conveys a sense of professionalism, fairness, and concern for customers, labor, and management
- Negotiate with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors
- Accurately forecast revenue each month as well as track costs by reviewing each project to estimate the value of work completed each month correctly
- Execute all major functions required for project management, including project initiation, project planning, project execution, project monitoring, and project close-out
- Manage the Change Order process, assuring that scope creep does not occur
- Assure that all projects will be managed to or exceed the percentage of booked project margin
- Assure that job safety is priority on every project
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- 3+ years of project management in Commercial HVAC Mechanical Equipment Installation
- 1+ years of experience using Microsoft Office suite
Preferred Qualifications
- Building automation or electrical installation or construction field
- Must be able to read blueprints, structural drawings and understand complex building architectural, mechanical, and electrical documents
- Experience and/or certification in BACnet; or LEED certification
- PMP certification or working towards PMP Certification
- Associates Degree in engineering or project management
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize among assignments with a strong adherence to deadlines
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, both with internal and external customers
Pay Range
The annual salary for this position is between $79,000.00 - $158,000.00 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate. The pay range will not be below the minimum wage applicable to the jurisdiction in which the applicant is to be employed.
Other Compensation
This position may be entitled to short-term cash incentives, subject to plan requirements.
Benefits
Employees are eligible for benefits, including:
- Health Care Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; Wellness incentives
- Retirement Benefits
- Time off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty leave; military leave; purchased vacation
- Disability: Short-term and long-term disability
- Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
- Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Health Care Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account
- Tuition Assistance
To learn more about our benefits offering, please click here.
Carrier EEO Statement and Accommodations Process
Carrier is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. Carrier provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with section 503 of Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, participate in an interview, or otherwise engage in the hiring process, please contact us at Carrier.Recruiting@carrier.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs in accordance with applicable laws.
Application Deadline
Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days from Job Posting Date: 6 November 2026.
Job Applicant's Privacy Notice
Please click on the link to review the Job Applicant Privacy Notice.
Use of AI
Technology-enabled tools may support parts of the recruitment process, with oversight by people.
About Carrier
Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure safe transport of food, lifesaving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow on Carrier social media at @Carrier.
About this role
This position is for a seasoned professional Project Manager in Commercial Mechanical Installation, who works independently, interacting with customers, supports the development of project plans, schedules and budgets for projects, oversee subcontractors, facilitates project tasks with various functional organizations, forecast project revenues, tracks progress and costs, identifies project problems, and recommends resolutions.
Role is remote, preference for candidates to be located in Westerville, Ohio.
Key Responsibilities
- The Project Manager is responsible for managing the installation of commercial HVAC equipment within various vertical markets, positively representing the company in all client and architect/engineer interactions
- Work with end-users, sales staff, and prime contractors to ensure a clear understanding of project scope and deliverables
- The Project Manager helps oversee and communicate project progression from inception to completion, including design, permits, material delivery, labor schedules, and field installation
- Develops a comprehensive project plan to meet schedules and budgets. Conducts Work in Progress meetings
- Expected to develop working knowledge with Building Automation Systems (BAS) systems; Carrier i-Vu knowledge is a plus
- Understands and follows all published codes, standards, and unique project specifications
- Conveys a sense of professionalism, fairness, and concern for customers, labor, and management
- Negotiate with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors
- Accurately forecast revenue each month as well as track costs by reviewing each project to estimate the value of work completed each month correctly
- Execute all major functions required for project management, including project initiation, project planning, project execution, project monitoring, and project close-out
- Manage the Change Order process, assuring that scope creep does not occur
- Assure that all projects will be managed to or exceed the percentage of booked project margin
- Assure that job safety is priority on every project
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- 3+ years of project management in Commercial HVAC Mechanical Equipment Installation
- 1+ years of experience using Microsoft Office suite
Preferred Qualifications
- Building automation or electrical installation or construction field
- Must be able to read blueprints, structural drawings and understand complex building architectural, mechanical, and electrical documents
- Experience and/or certification in BACnet; or LEED certification
- PMP certification or working towards PMP Certification
- Associates Degree in engineering or project management
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize among assignments with a strong adherence to deadlines
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, both with internal and external customers
Pay Range
The annual salary for this position is between $79,000.00 - $158,000.00 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate. The pay range will not be below the minimum wage applicable to the jurisdiction in which the applicant is to be employed.
Other Compensation
This position may be entitled to short-term cash incentives, subject to plan requirements.
Benefits
Employees are eligible for benefits, including:
- Health Care Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; Wellness incentives
- Retirement Benefits
- Time off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty leave; military leave; purchased vacation
- Disability: Short-term and long-term disability
- Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
- Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Health Care Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account
- Tuition Assistance
To learn more about our benefits offering, please click here.
Carrier EEO Statement and Accommodations Process
Carrier is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. Carrier provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with section 503 of Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, participate in an interview, or otherwise engage in the hiring process, please contact us at Carrier.Recruiting@carrier.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs in accordance with applicable laws.
Application Deadline
Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days from Job Posting Date: 6 November 2026.
Job Applicant's Privacy Notice
Please click on the link to review the Job Applicant Privacy Notice.
Use of AI
Technology-enabled tools may support parts of the recruitment process, with oversight by people.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Staffing & Recruiting
- Construction & Real Estate
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, Affiliated Engineers, and CannonDesign, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 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 and Construction & Real Estate, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 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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