Project Engineer - Water and Wastewater Equipment
Location: Boonton, NJ (100% on-site)
Job Type:
Full-timePay: $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.
