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Project Engineer

Burt Process Equipment
Cromwell, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 5/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/9/2026

The Project Manager is responsible for actively listening to and clearly communicating with customers and the BPE team in regards to project designs, pricing, tracking and follow up, problem resolution and project completion deadlines.

Essential Functions:

  • Communicate with customers effectively during design/fabrication to ensure it goes smoothly, ensuring customer deadlines are met.
  • Support the Engineering department by creating project designs and drawings to customer specifications
  • Develop processes (P&ID, Functional Logics, Components selection) as a basis for mechanical and electrical designs.
  • Project Management (Project review, Assemblies Release/Procurement).
  • Equipment Inspection and review
  • Functional Equipment/Testing
  • Maintain tracking on all projects status/issues/fabrication by staying in constant communication with internal resources to ensure there are no unforeseen delays/issues.
  • Resolve project issues that may arise, during or after fabrication as quickly as possible while maintaining a team- oriented outlook.
  • Develop system operation manuals for customers as needed.
  • Escalate any issues surrounding: completed designs, major design changes, financial decisions, major and/or expensive project additions/changes.
  • Achieve project completion deadlines, while communicating effectively with the BPE team and customer.
  • Research and resolve any system design flaws that are discovered.

Knowledge & Skills:

  • Problem Solving /Logical thinking
  • Multi-tasking and time management
  • Presentation skills
  • Technical Capacity
  • Excellent Written and Verbal Communication
  • Foresight
  • Project Management
  • Organization
  • Team- Oriented

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors in Engineering is required. (Mechanical or Chemical preferred).
  • 5-7 years in a related field
  • Knowledge of general mechanical and chemical engineering principles, specifically including fluid mechanics, structural, heat transfer, chemical compatibility, and piping systems.
  • Familiar with computers/software including MS office package, CAD, 3D modeling, etc.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift 10lbs. unaided
  • Must be able to sit for long periods of time
  • Must be able to type, bend, and reach
  • Must be able to travel approximately 5% of the time

Environment:

  • Typical professional, office setting.
  • Exposure to industrial conditions when visiting customers and touring their facilities.
  • Must be able to handle varying levels of stress.
  • Routinely use standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copiers, printers, fax machines, etc.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have any experience working in the water/wastewater treatment industry?

Experience:

  • Mechanical engineering: 3 years (Required)
  • P&ID: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Cromwell, CT 06416 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000 - $85,000

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