Industrial Project Engineer – Field Startup & Commissioning

Fuel-Tech-Inc; Warrenville (IL); On-site; USD 98,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

Fuel Tech, Warrenville, IL is seeking a Full-Time Project Engineer to handle day-to-day project engineering activities, including design, submittals, vendor coordination, and field startup at project sites.

You will work with a supervisor and may be assigned to a Project Manager for specific projects, generating submittals, shop inspections, reports, and ensuring compliance with codes and safety standards.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering (Mechanical preferred) required.
• 3–5 years of project engineering experience.
• Experience with utility boilers, industrial furnaces and related equipment essential.
• Proficient with spreadsheets, presentations and word processing software.
• Experience with AFT Arrow/Flow of Fluids is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed project engineering designs for small to medium projects including flow/pressure tables, pipe sizing, instrumentation, and pump/valve sizing.
• Produce and utilize engineering drawings, P&ID, BOM, O&M manual, FAT documents, and vendor drawings.
• Develop RFQ, solicit quotations from qualified vendors, evaluate quotes and report recommendations.
• Generate and process equipment and electrical/controls purchase orders; coordinate deliveries with vendors.
• Supervise equipment fabrication and document testing results with reports/photos.
• Schedule equipment shipping between vendors and to customers.
• Perform field startup, commissioning, and prepare logs/reports to document results.
• Communicate project status through reports and meetings.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Power plant knowledge

Pumps & valves knowledge

Hydraulic pipe modeling exposure

Education

BS in Engineering (Mechanical preferred)

Tools

AFT Arrow

Flow of Fluids

Job description

Fuel Tech, Warrenville, IL is seeking a Full-Time Project Engineer to handle day-to-day project engineering activities, including design, submittals, vendor coordination, and field startup at project sites.

You will work with a supervisor and may be assigned to a Project Manager for specific projects, generating submittals, shop inspections, reports, and ensuring compliance with codes and safety standards.