Join the LLR family of private equity-backed growth companies.

The Project Engineer is responsible for the costing, planning, coordination, and execution of automation and mechanical system projects in high-tech greenhouse environments. This role works closely with clients, internal teams, and third-party vendors to deliver turnkey solutions on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have experience in mechanical or electrical systems, strong project management capabilities, and a willingness to travel to client sites.

Who We Are

AdeptAg LLC is a leader in the controlled environment agriculture industry as an integrator of growing solutions for our customers both domestic and international. AdeptAg is constantly helping to meet the challenges of today’s growers with innovative and cost-efficient solutions.

Why Work for Us

Competitive Compensation Package, including Generous 401K (with Company Paid Contribution), Medical, Dental, Vision, Company Paid Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, Voluntary Accident Insurance and Disability Insurance.

Responsibilities:

• Support the design, development, and implementation of automated systems within controlled environment operations (e.g., robotics, conveyor systems, irrigation systems, material handling systems).
• Review technical drawings, specifications, and system layouts for feasibility and functionality.
• Coordinate with CAD designers, procurement, and installation teams to ensure accurate execution.
• Participate in site visits to perform installation oversight, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
• Manage schedules, materials, and documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Communicate directly with clients and stakeholders to provide project updates and resolve technical issues.
• Ensure systems meet safety standards, environmental regulations, and client requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment specifications, system documentation, and project outcomes.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, skills, and abilities required)

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field and at least 2 years of experience in project engineering, preferably in automation, agriculture, greenhouse systems, or environmental controls. Experience of 5 + years in project engineering, preferably in automation, agriculture, greenhouse systems, or environmental controls will be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Knowledge of mechanical design, control systems, or fluid handling preferred.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or other CAD tools.
• Understanding of PLC/SCADA systems a plus.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics.
• Hands-on approach with a willingness to engage in fieldwork.
• Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
• Capable of managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with the ability to perform complex costing and pricing calculations.
• Understanding of costing for equipment, labor, and transportation across multiple currencies.
• Experience with Project Management Software is a plus.

If you are a self-starter with a strong work ethic and a passion for excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.