Project Engineer

JH Industrial Services; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

JH Industrial Services seeks a Project Engineer to own the technical execution of liquids projects from order entry through shipment, ensuring systems meet customer requirements. You will coordinate design deliverables and serve as the primary technical resource across the project.

Key duties include directing PFDs, P&IDs, and layouts, reviewing vendor submittals, and supporting procurement, fabrication, testing, and scope changes with Project Management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field is required.
• Minimum 5 years of project engineering experience in capital equipment or liquids processing.
• Experience with PFDs and P&IDs is required.
• Proficiency with CAD tools (AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks) is required.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical execution of liquids projects from order entry through shipment.
• Provide design direction and review engineering deliverables (PFDs, P&IDs, layouts).
• Oversee vendor submittals and assist in component selection.
• Collaborate with Project Management to support procurement, fabrication, testing, and scope changes.
• Support installation, commissioning, and customer-facing activities as needed.

Skills

Project ownership

Technical communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Vendor management

Engineering design review

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

SolidWorks

Job description

The Project Engineer owns the technical execution of liquids projects from order entry through shipment, ensuring systems are designed and delivered to meet customer requirements.

• Take technical ownership of projects following handoff and serve as the primary technical resource
• Ensure project scope, requirements, and performance criteria are clearly understood and executed
• Provide design direction and review engineering deliverables, including PFDs, P&IDs, and system layouts
• Oversee vendor submittals and support component selection to ensure technical alignment
• Partner with Project Management to support procurement, fabrication, testing, and scope changes
• Support installation, commissioning, and customer-facing technical activities as needed

Systems You’ll Work On

• Liquid Processing Systems: pumps, tanks, mixers, heat exchangers, and process skids
• Liquid Packaging Systems: filling, dosing, capping, labeling, and integrated packaging lines

Experience and/or Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field is required
• Minimum of 5 years of project engineering experience required; preferably in in capital equipment, liquids processing, packaging, automation, or industrial manufacturing
• Experience with PFDs, P&IDs, and technical documentation is required
• Proficiency with CAD tools such as AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks, or similar, is required