What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer I position at Mechanical Equipment?
Water Works is seeking a Project Engineer for mechanical/process engineering design in our San Diego office. Specific responsibilities will vary from project to project and include process design of thermal, membrane, and ion exchange systems; thermal and physical design of heat exchangers, evaporators, and condensers; structural design of skids and frames; and selection of pumps, valves, and other related system components.
Qualifications:
- BSME, BSChemE with 5 years of applicable experience.
- Strong computer skills in Word, Excel, etc.
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally.
Desirable experience:
- PED/CE/CRN/ASME Section VIII Code design
- Water purification systems
- BioPharm and/or offshore oil & gas process systems
- Process Design (Hydraulic Analysis, Valve Sizing, Pump Selection, Heat Exchanger Design)
- Manufacturing experience
Our engineers may participate in all phases of projects; from applications to detailed design and through documentation, testing, and commissioning of systems. Ideal candidates are committed to quality and exhibit key competencies listed below.
- Technical Knowledge – A strong understanding of engineering principles, industry standards, and relevant software.
- Time Management – Ability to plan, schedule, and balance priorities to meet deadlines and project milestones efficiently.
- Problem-Solving – Ability to systematically troubleshoot issues in a manufacturing environment and remotely support service technicians to effectively identify and implement solutions.
- Communication and Collaboration – Working with teams, clients, and manufacturing to ensure smooth project execution.
- Adaptability – Adjusting to changing project requirements, industry standards, and international regulations.
Salary : $80,000 - $130,000
