Technical Project Assistant

YQN

$80K — $100K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related field preferred, new graduates welcome.
  • Fluent in English and Chinese, both spoken and written.
  • Hands-on skills and basic machine tool proficiency required.
  • Strong adeptness in communication, coordination, and problem-solving.
  • Exhibits team spirit and leadership potential.
  • Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced, multitasking environment; proficient in MS Office and report writing.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with implementing and following up on warehouse automation projects.
  • Track project progress and liaise with engineers, vendors, and warehouse teams.
  • Provide on-site troubleshooting and perform basic inspections and maintenance.
  • Support data collection, documentation, and help optimize warehouse operations.
  • Engage in project acceptance and post-implementation maintenance.

Benefits

  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Full Job Description
About the job

As a Bilingual Technical Project Assistant, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in equipment testing and analysis. You'll collaborate with experienced engineers, contribute to real projects, and gain valuable insight into how engineering principles are applied in a professional setting. International students are welcome to apply!

Responsibilities:
  • Assist with the full implementation and follow-up of warehouse automation projects, including equipment installation, testing, and operation monitoring.
  • Track project progress and communicate with engineers, vendors, and warehouse teams to ensure timely execution.
  • Help with on-site troubleshooting, basic inspections, and simple maintenance work.
  • Support data collection and documentation, and assist in optimizing warehouse operation processes.
  • Participate in project acceptance and post-implementation maintenance to ensure stable equipment performance.


Qualifications:
  • New graduates are welcome to apply! A bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or a related field is highly preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Chinese.
  • Strong Hands-on skills and basic machine tool skills.
  • Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong team spirit and leadership potential.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, multitasking environment with flexibility and adaptability. Proficiency in data analysis, MS Office, and report writing is required.


Total Compensation Package: $80k - $100k/yr

Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Work Location: Naperville, Illinois

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