Project Engineer

Andritz Inc; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ANDRITZ Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to provide process and mechanical engineering support for air pollution control projects, including baghouse filters, scrubbers, sorbent injection, and oxidizers.

You will perform mass/energy balances, review specs, and develop equipment cost estimates. The role involves creating P&IDs, PFDs, and instrument lists using AutoCAD, writing technical specs, and coordinating with mechanical, electrical, and purchasing teams to ensure project scope and budgets

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering.
• 3+ years of experience as a mechanical or chemical engineer.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Effective time management and deadline-oriented work.

Responsibilities

• Perform mass and energy balances, heat transfer and pressure drop calculations.
• Review technical documents and specifications.
• Develop cost estimates for equipment and services.
• Coordinate with application engineers to align proposals with project scope and budget.
• Create P&IDs, PFDs, logic diagrams, and instrument location drawings using AutoCAD.
• Write specifications for process instrumentation and equipment.
• Approve quotes and generate requisitions based on performance data.

Skills

Mass and energy balances

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Time management

Problem solving

Education

BS in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

P&ID

PFD

MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Job description

Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do! We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in.The Project Engineer provides process and mechanical engineering support, calculations and equipment sizing for a wide variety of air pollution control projects: baghouse fabric filters, circulating dry scrubbers, sorbent injection equipment, material handling systems, regenerative thermal oxidizers, and wet electrostatic precipitators.

What You Will Be Doing

• Perform mass and energy balances, heat transfer calculations, pressure drop calculations
• Review technical documents and specifications
• Develop cost estimates of equipment and services
• Work closely with application engineers in the sales department to ensure there are no gaps between proposal stage and post-contract stage regarding project scope, budget, and guarantees, providing cost-benefit analysis on new projects
• Utilize AutoCAD to create piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), process flow diagrams (PFDs), logic diagrams, and instrument location drawings
• Write technical specifications for process instrumentation and equipment such as pressure/temperature transmitters, pitot tubes, level switches, fans, pumps, burners, etc.
• Approve quotes and generate purchase requisitions based on evaluation of performance curves, operating parameters, and customer specifications
• Correspond with our vendors, clients, engineering firms, partner companies, etc.
• Create functional descriptions, training presentations, start-up checklists, instrument lists, and operation manuals
• Coordinate project execution efforts between departments: mechanical, electrical, structural, purchasing, and project managers
• Travel occasionally to attend meetings, participate in sales efforts, perform studies/audits, start-up, commissioning, and troubleshooting support

Job Specific Competencies

• Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Must have good oral and written communications skills
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
• Focused and efficient with time management and meeting deadlines
• Self-motivated with a desire to learn and grow in a professional environment

What We're Looking For

• BS in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
• 3+ years of experience working as a mechanical or chemical engineer

Other Valued Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Design and field experience with heavy industrial equipment is a plus

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Nearest Major Market: Atlanta