Automation Poject Manager

Actalent • Utica, NY • 2d ago

Start Your Journey in Project Management!

Step into an exciting entry-level role where you'll help bring technical projects to life from concept to completion. You'll coordinate tasks, keep timelines on track, and ensure successful delivery-all while learning from experienced project leaders. Perfect for recent mechanical or electrical engineering grads ready to combine technical know-how with leadership skills!

Responsibilities

Assist in managing projects through all phases: planning, preparation, execution, and closeout.

Develop cost estimates and budgets.

Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to ensure timely completion.

Monitor project progress and resolve issues as needed.

Maintain documentation and provide updates to stakeholders.

Support installation activities, quality checks, and field service teams.

Help identify risks and ensure compliance with project requirements.

Essential Skills

Project management

Automation

Engineering

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Automation engineering

Strong organizational and communication skills

Proficiency with MS Office tools

Familiarity with project management software

Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings

Basic understanding of math and problem-solving concepts

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)

1-2 years of relevant experience in automation, manufacturing engineering, or semiconductor preferred

Occasional travel may be required (domestic and international)

Must have a valid driver's license

Ability to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally

Work Environment

The work environment may involve exposure to mechanical equipment and moderate noise. The company offers a collaborative atmosphere with opportunities to engage in diverse projects such as machine tools, turnkey solutions, AGVs, and automation. The company is Japanese owned, fostering partnerships with other Japanese companies, and has a history of long-term employee retention. Employees can expect visits from the President annually, and a supportive leadership team

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Utica, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $69000.00 - $85000.00/yr.

Medical, dental, vision, 401k with match, PTO, gym reimbursement, tuition reimbursement

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Utica,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 6, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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