End-to-End Water Treatment Project Engineer (Onsite)

iLocatum; Boonton (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical premium paid 100%

Job summary

iLocatum in Boonton, NJ, is seeking a Project Engineer to own engineered equipment projects end to end—from order receipt through shipment. The role blends office work, our fabrication shop, and occasional customer sites.

You’ll manage schedules and budgets, prepare submittals and O&M documents, and coordinate with sales, engineering, purchasing, and production while complying with public works requirements. Strong communication and the ability to juggle multiple projects are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• 4+ years of project engineering experience in manufacturing, water and wastewater, or public works.
• Hands-on ownership of engineered equipment projects end to end.
• Strong ability to read and review fabrication drawings.
• Highly organized with strong written and verbal communication with external stakeholders.
• Local to northern New Jersey; onsite work only

Responsibilities

• Manage engineered equipment projects from order receipt through shipment, holding schedule and budget.
• Serve as the customer-facing engineer on each project, working directly with consulting engineers, contractors, municipalities, and end users.
• Prepare and manage submittal packages, O&M documentation, project schedules, and internal coordination across sales, engineering, purchasing, and production.
• Work within public works requirements: specifications, prevailing wage, compliance, and approvals.
• Coordinate daily with the in-house fabrication shop and outside fabricators on drawings, build sequencing, and equipment inspections.
• Review drawings and designs for fit, function, and manufacturability before they reach the shop.
• Participate in weekly project engineering and fabrication meetings to keep the backlog moving

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

iLocatum in Boonton, NJ, is seeking a Project Engineer to own engineered equipment projects end to end—from order receipt through shipment. The role blends office work, our fabrication shop, and occasional customer sites.

You’ll manage schedules and budgets, prepare submittals and O&M documents, and coordinate with sales, engineering, purchasing, and production while complying with public works requirements. Strong communication and the ability to juggle multiple projects are essential.