Process-Mechanical Engineer

Donohue & Associates, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Donohue & Associates, Inc. seeks an experienced Process-Mechanical Engineer to lead water and wastewater projects, guiding planning, design, construction, and operations for municipal and industrial systems. You will work closely with clients and Donohue teams through all project phases.

The role emphasizes collaboration, technical leadership, and delivering quality work on schedule and within budget, leveraging a strong background in water/wastewater processes.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning and designing water and wastewater systems, including pumping, process and mechanical piping, and related valves and process equipment.
• Positive team- and client-focused attitude directed towards delivering quality work on time and within budget.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Active participation in related professional associations a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from planning through design, construction, and operational phases for water and/or wastewater systems.
• Collaborate with clients and Donohue project teams to ensure goals are met on time and within budget.

Skills

Water/wastewater design

Project leadership

Client collaboration

Communication skills

Professional association participation

Education

B.S. in Environmental/Mechanical/Chemical engineering

Job description

Our Process-Mechanical Engineer position offers an exciting opportunity for the selected candidate to be part of Donohue & Associates, a firm with national water/wastewater expertise in a small company environment. We are seeking an experienced engineer who can work with clients to provide project leadership, planning, design, construction, and operational services for wastewater and/or water systems. You will collaborate closely with clients and Donohue project team members throughout each of these project phases.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience in planning and designing water and wastewater systems, including pumping, process and mechanical piping, and related valves and process equipment.
• Positive team- and client-focused attitude directed towards delivering quality work on time and within budget.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Active participation in related professional associations a plus.

Requirements

• B.S. in Environmental, Mechanical, Chemical, or related engineering degree
• PE registration
• 10+ years of relevant technical experience

An employee-owned engineering consulting firm since 1997, Donohue & Associates has multiple offices across the upper Midwest. We work in multi-discipline teams to provide municipal and industrial clients with client‑focused services for drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure. Engineering News-Record ranks Donohue among the Top 20 Wastewater Treatment Plant Design Firms, and our innovative design teams consistently receive awards for engineering excellence.

Donohue offers a competitive wage and comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Robust 401(k) plan with company contribution
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Flexible work schedules around core hours
• Short- and long-term disability/life insurance
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Professional organization support
• Discretionary annual bonuses
• Industry-unique monthly profit-sharing plan

At Donohue, you’ll find a collaborative environment where your contributions directly influence our success—and yours.

Donohue is an Equal Opportunity Employer.