Project Engineer

Sulzer; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading engineering company as a Project Engineer in Houston, where you will oversee innovative projects that contribute to a sustainable society. This role involves supervising engineering tasks, preparing design concepts, and ensuring compliance with customer requirements and company standards. You'll collaborate with a talented team and have the opportunity to grow your expertise in a supportive environment. With a comprehensive benefits package and a commitment to employee wellness, this position offers a fantastic opportunity for professional development and personal fulfillment.

Benefits

Generous paid time off (PTO)

401(k) plan with company match

Comprehensive benefits package

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid parental leave

Gym reimbursement

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Qualifications

• 8 years experience in the design of rotating equipment.
• Good interpersonal and analytical skills required.
• Mechanical design and drafting skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise projects, ensuring completion of specifications and procedures.
• Prepare design concepts and engineering details using CAD systems.
• Organize and support administrative functions of the department.

Skills

Mechanical Design

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Computer Aided Design (CAD)

NX

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Project Engineer - Full Time - Houston (TX), United States

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

We are looking for a Project Engineer to join our FE_Energy team in Houston, TX.

Your main tasks and responsibilities:

• Participates in the supervision of projects, in regards to the completion of:
• Review and compilation of project specifications and procedures, engineering schedules, assignment of resources and estimated costs
• Preparation of design concepts, including calculations, layouts and prototype testing of components, assemblies and equipment
• Preparation of design layouts for assemblies and components
• Preparation of engineering details and drawings, using Computer Aided Design (CAD) systems
• Preparation of Bills of Materials and Engineering Specifications or other detailed documentation to record design requirements
• Ensures that design details are cost effective, conform to customer requirements and company standards. Verifies and validates work done by Drafters and Design Engineers.
• Organizes and supports administrative functions, of the department, including order review, design review, and project team meetings.
• Oversees the technical activities of engineers, designers and drafters, and takes responsibility for accuracy and completeness of engineering work outputs.
• Provides training and direction for engineers, designers, and drafters, in the execution of their assigned duties.
• Assists engineering management in the training, development, and motivation of engineering personnel
• Adheres to company and department policies, procedures, and standards
• Supports, cooperates with, and participates in company-wide EHS Management System which includes following all safety, health and environmental policies and procedures. Supports and cooperates in company-wide Quality Management effort.
  

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, or equivalent training and experience required.
• Good interpersonal, communication, analytical, and computer skills
• Eight (8) years experience in the design of rotating equipment
• Mechanical design (3D models) and drafting skills (2D drawings); Experience with NX preferred by not Required
• Working knowledge of ANSI and ISO Drafting Standards
• Mastery of engineering concepts and application principles, of all core products, or has demonstrated related equivalent experience
  
  

What we offer you:

• Generous paid time off (PTO), including 12 company-paid holidays and additional PTO for volunteer activities
• 401(k) plan with a 6% company match to support your retirement goals
• Comprehensive benefits package, covering medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and both short-term and long-term disability
• Wellness program designed to motivate and promote a healthy lifestyle
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support
• Service awards starting at 5 years of tenure
• Paid parental leave to support your family needs
• Gym reimbursement to encourage physical well-being
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
  
  

No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role.

Do you have a question about the role?

Reach out to Silvia Mendoza at [e-mail] or Hiring Manager – Clint Zentic. Our team is looking forward hearing from you!

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2025 in Brazil, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Machinery Manufacturing

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