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Assistant Engineer

System One
Newark, NJ Contractor
POSTED ON 1/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/2/2026
Job Title: Assistant Engineer 
Location: Newark, NJ

Type: Contract (6 months)
Compensation: $34.88/hour
Contractor Work Model: Onsite
Hours: Monday through Friday (830AM to 5PM)
 
ASSISTANT ENGINEER

SUMMARY:

The Assistant Engineer will be responsible for providing technical support to Project Managers within the department. This role will support bus and vehicle rolling stock procurements, perform vehicle inspections, and assist with administrative and documentation needs. The position will also support smaller equipment reliability programs, as required.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

  • Provide technical support to Project Managers on vehicle and equipment-related projects
  • Assist with bus and vehicle rolling stock procurements, including documentation review and technical data support
  • Participate in and document vehicle inspections, testing, and acceptance activities
  • Support equipment reliability programs, including tracking issues, corrective actions, and performance data
  • Assist with preparation and maintenance of engineering files, reports, schedules, and compliance documentation
  • Coordinate with vendors, maintenance teams, and internal departments as needed
  • Perform general administrative and data support related to engineering projects


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
  • Exposure to transit vehicles, fleet operations, or transportation equipment
  • Experience supporting inspections, maintenance, or reliability programs
  • Strong written and verbal communication skill
  • Hands-on engineering experience and/or job-related internship experience
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and engineering documentation
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word



System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

 

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