Field Engineer Job at PTS Advance, Rapid City, SD

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  • PTS Advance
  • Rapid City, SD

Job Description

Title: Mechanical Field Engineer – QA/QC

Location: Rapid City, SD

Per Diem: GSA rates for Rapid City, SD

Travel: Required (U.S.-based projects)

Position Overview

We are seeking a Mechanical Field Engineer with a QA/QC focus to support large-scale EPC

construction projects in the field. This role is ideal for an early-career Mechanical Engineer who

thrives onsite, enjoys travel, and is eager to gain hands-on exposure across mechanical

systems, quality processes, and construction execution.

The Field Engineer will work closely with Superintendents, Project Managers, QA/QC personnel,

and subcontractors to support heavy mechanical, environmental, and exhaust systems,

ensuring work is installed safely, correctly, and in accordance with project specifications.

Key Responsibilities

● Support field execution of mechanical scopes with an emphasis on quality control and

installation verification

● Perform field inspections and walkdowns to ensure compliance with drawings,

specifications, and applicable codes

● Assist with QA/QC documentation including inspection reports, checklists, test results,

NCRs, and turnover packages

● Review mechanical drawings, specifications, and installation work packages

● Coordinate with construction, engineering, and QA/QC teams to resolve field issues

● Track installation progress and assist with punch list development and closeout

● Participate in inspections with clients, third-party inspectors, and authorities having

jurisdiction

● Support material receiving inspections and verification of MTRs and documentation

● Assist with system turnover and commissioning readiness activities

● Maintain a strong safety mindset and participate in toolbox talks and site safety initiatives

● Travel to additional project sites across the U.S. as needed

Qualifications

● Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (required)

● 1–5 years of field or EPC experience preferred (Field Engineer experience with firms

like Kiewit or similar EPC contractors is highly desired)

● Strong interest in construction, QA/QC, and mechanical field execution

● Willingness and enthusiasm to travel extensively across the U.S.

● Eager, motivated, and hands-on mindset with strong “learn-in-the-field” mentality

● Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications

● Comfortable working in active construction environments

● Proficiency with MS Excel and Word; Procore exposure is a plus

● Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with site teams

Why This Role

● Long-term project pipeline beyond the Rapid City, SD site

● Exposure to complex mechanical systems on large EPC projects

● GSA per diem for SD; housing provided on future assignments

● High-visibility role with strong growth potential for early-career engineers

Job Tags

Daily paid, For contractors, For subcontractor,

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