Assistant Project Engineer

Position Summary

In support of the Company's primary and single most important objective, which is TO GET AND KEEP PROFITABLE CUSTOMERS, the Assistant Project Engineer is responsible for supporting the multidisciplinary engineering team, including chemical, mechanical, and electrical disciplines, in developing project documentation deliverables and assisting with related engineering activities.

This position also supports purchasing and manufacturing functions related to process skid assembly and construction, participates in factory acceptance testing, and assists in developing assembly and operating instructions.

Position Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of engineering documentation, including process and mechanical drawings, schematics, specifications, and other project deliverables.
• Support purchasing and manufacturing activities related to process skid assembly and construction.
• Participate in factory acceptance testing (FAT) and support site acceptance testing (SAT), as required.
• Develop assembly and operating instructions for systems and equipment.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams and other departments to ensure project deliverables meet company and customer standards.
• Provide general engineering support throughout project execution, including troubleshooting and startup activities.
• Travel to customer or project sites as needed to support site acceptance testing, troubleshooting, and system startup.
• Maintain a strong focus on safety and compliance with customer requirements, OSHA regulations, and company environmental and safety standards.

Core Competencies (Required)

• Ability to read and interpret Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
• Proficiency in schematic drafting using AutoCAD.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Word and Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Skills and Qualifications

• Educational background in one of the following disciplines:
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering Technology
• Ability to understand technical documentation and support engineering activities.
• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn engineering processes and equipment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of process equipment, including pumps, filters, tanks, pressure vessels, instrumentation, and valves.
• Understanding of fluid flow principles and process systems.
• Experience with parametric modeling using Autodesk Inventor.

Working Conditions

• Standard office environment.
• Manufacturing and factory environments.
• Field construction and customer project sites.
• Travel may be required to support project activities, including testing, troubleshooting, and startup.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform standard physical activities associated with an office environment.
• Ability to perform field and manufacturing activities, including standing, walking, climbing, and occasional lifting, as required.
• Sufficient hearing and visual acuity, with or without reasonable accommodation, to perform essential job functions and recognize potential safety hazards in manufacturing and field environments.

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Be Part of the Solution: Take ownership, think creatively, and work collaboratively to solve challenges and create sustainable solutions.

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