Senior Mechanical or Civil Engineer

Overview

Who we are

Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world's most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We're looking for talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow. with us.

To save time applying, Toyota does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for this position at this time.

Who we're looking for

Toyota's Environmental & Facilities Department is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Senior Mechanical or Civil Engineer.

The primary responsibility of this role is to serve in a Planning capacity to develop and plan projects, alone or with support from third party vendors, then to support the Project Implementation Team as the project requires, with relevant Mechanical or Civil/Structural expertise during the typical project delivery process.

Reporting to the Planning Manager, the person in this role will support the Environmental & Facilities - Project Planning Section to provide Building Expansions/Modification/Renewals that meet business and customer needs.

What you'll be doing

Lead planning and project development for new construction and renovation projects across NA portfolio

• Support the Toyota North American building Standards related to Building Mechanical and/or Civil systems
• Investigate building industry trends, global Toyota trends and current/past building issues
• Introduce innovation and improvements for North American Mechanical and/or Systems
• Develop technical evaluation criteria related to renewal of Mechanical Systems
• Complete technical studies/evaluations related to potential building expansions and improvements including system capacity studies, estimates of new mechanical systems and schedule to implement
• Provide internal review of mechanical and/or Civil drawings from outside engineering firms to support construction phase
• Provide technical support for Property Risk management program for new construction

What you bring

• Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Mechanical or Civil/Structural Engineering or 7+ years' experience in Industrial Building Systems or Mechanical System Design
• Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint and Projects proficiency
• 3+ years' experience in cost and schedule estimating and/or construction project management
• 3+ years' experience in Industrial Civil/Structural engineering (i.e. foundations, trusses, site planning, etc.) or in Industrial Mechanical Systems (i.e. compressed air, chilled water, wastewater, HVAC, etc.)

Added bonus if you have

• Toyota applicable knowledge/experience in site planning/structural systems or mechanical systems
• Professional Engineering (PE) License
• Industrial Building Construction Project Management experience
• Facilities Operational experience at an Industrial Manufacturer
• Proficiency with AutoCAD
• Industry related Certifications in ASHRAE, CEM, and/or LEED AP

What we'll bring

During your interview process, our team can fill you in on all the details of our industry-leading benefits and career development opportunities. A few highlights include:

• A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect
• Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement
• Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount.
• Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable).
• Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family
• Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of whether you contribute
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools, and more
• Tax Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA)

Belonging at Toyota

Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace all perspectives and value unique human experiences. Respect for all is our North Star. Toyota is proud to have 10+ different Business Partnering Groups across 100 different North American chapter locations that support team members' efforts to dream, do and grow without questioning that they belong.

Applicants for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Have a question, need assistance with your application or do you require any special accommodations? Please send an email to talent.acquisition@toyota.com.

Client-provided location(s): Lexington, KY

Job ID: Toyota_North_America-1651159058

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-01-30T18:53:43