2 engineering assistant jobs found

Job Purpose Progress Rail Services Corporation, a Caterpillar Company and a leading provider of services to the Railroad industry in the US, Canada, Mexico, and Brazil, seeks a MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER for their Independence, MO facility. The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for carrying out duties for the engineering department, including design, research, prototyping, engineering documentation, estimating and participating in process improvement activities. The successful candidate will report directly to the manager of the team assigned and will collaborate with other departments (such as purchasing, operations, program management and manufacturing) on ongoing production and R&D projects. The individual in this position is expected to evaluate, select, and apply state-of-the-art design techniques that meet standardized procedures, and railroad standards using sound engineering judgment. Company Description Progress Rail stands at the intersection of...

Salary: $31,200.00 - $41,600.00 Annually Location : Service Center Job Type: Part-Time Job Number: 202200122 Department: Public Works Opening Date: 04/06/2026 Description Position Summary The Civil Engineering Intern supports the Public Works Engineering team by assisting with engineering, infrastructure, and capital improvement projects that serve the community. This position provides hands-on experience in municipal engineering operations including project planning, field inspections, data analysis, and engineering documentation. The intern works under the supervision of professional engineers and public works staff to gain exposure to the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of public infrastructure such as roads, stormwater systems, water and wastewater utilities, and public facilities. Examples of Duties Essential Duties and Responsibilities Typical responsibilities may include but are not limited to: Assist engineering staff with...