Project Engineer - Water and Wastewater Equipment

Project Engineer - Water and Wastewater Equipment

Location: Boonton, NJ (100% on-site)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $105,000 to $120,000 per year

Own engineered equipment projects from order to shipment at a growing water and wastewater manufacturer, with 100% company-paid family medical premiums.

Must-Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field
• 4+ years of project engineering experience in manufacturing, water and wastewater, or public works
• Hands-on experience owning engineered equipment projects end to end, including fabricated equipment
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to review fabrication drawings
• Highly organized and able to manage several projects at once
• Strong written and verbal communication with external stakeholders
• Must live in northern New Jersey (no relocation)
• U.S. work authorization without sponsorship

What You’ll Do

• Manage engineered equipment projects from order receipt through shipment, on schedule and budget
• Serve as the customer-facing engineer for consulting engineers, contractors, municipalities, and end users
• Prepare submittal packages, O&M manuals, and project schedules
• Handle public works requirements, including specifications, prevailing wage, and approvals
• Coordinate daily with the in-house fabrication shop and outside fabricators
• Review designs for fit, function, and manufacturability
• Join weekly project and fabrication meetings to keep the backlog moving

Nice-to-Haves

• Water and wastewater equipment background
• Municipal, utility, or public works contract experience
• PE license

Compensation and Benefits

• $105,000 to $120,000 per year
• Medical premiums 100% company-paid for individual and family coverage
• Optional lower-deductible buy-up plan
• Clear path to Senior Project Engineer and beyond
• Short commute and minimal travel

About the Company
Our client is a privately held, growing northern New Jersey manufacturer of water and wastewater process equipment with a full order book.

To apply, submit your resume for consideration.