Project Engineer/Manager

Job Title: Project Engineer – Industrial Systems

Our client a 50+ year old highly regarded industrial systems design/build company is seeking a detail-oriented and driven Project Engineer. In this role, you will bridge the gap between technical design and project delivery by managing the lifecycle of industrial projects. Position is direct hire including salary, bonus, paid benefits and ample opportunity to grow & gain promotions and corresponding increases in compensation not dependent on rigid large company schedules or matrices. Your work/contributions will be appreciated and recognized.

Core Responsibilities

• Project Coordination: Oversee the technical execution of industrial air handling and ventilation projects from initial concept through design, manufacturing, and commissioning.
• Design & Technical Review: Perform and validate mechanical engineering calculations for air systems, including pressure drops and CFM calculations
• AutoCAD Drafting: Experience/ability in AutoCAD to review/modify 2D and 3D plans/layouts.
• Vendor & Client Interface: Serve as the primary project point of contact for clients, component vendors, and sub-contractors regarding systems layout and mechanical requirements.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with production, procurement, and field commissioning teams to ensure deliverables align with project budgets, schedules, and safety regulations.
• Quality & Compliance: Review project documentation, Bills of Materials (BOM), and quality control reports to ensure alignment with company, industry and client standards.
• Ability to travel occasionally to customer sites for pre-design and initial commissioning or start up supervision/coordination. 

Keys for Success

• Education: Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in engineering or construction management. 3+ years in direct industry experience with Associates degree can be considered as well
• Experience: Minimum 2 or more years of project engineering within an industrial manufacturing, HVAC, or industrial pneumatic projects preferred.
• CAD Proficiency: Practical, hands-on experience using AutoCAD for structural layouts, fabrication details, electrical controls and or system schematics.
• Project Tools: Familiarity with project scheduling tools (e.g., MS Project)
• Communication: Friendly and clear verbal and written technical communication skills to translate complex concepts for diverse client and shop floor audiences.
• Familiarity with SolidWorks or other 3D modeling environments alongside AutoCAD proficiency highly desired
• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident status is required