Project Engineer

Andritz; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Andritz is seeking a Project Engineer to provide process and mechanical engineering support for air pollution control projects in the United States. You will perform sizing, calculations, and technical analyses across baghouse filters, scrubbers, sorbent systems, and more.

The role requires a BS in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering with 3+ years of experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Travel to project sites is possible as needed.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering required.
• 3+ years of mechanical or chemical engineering experience.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and MS Office.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform mass and energy balances, heat transfer calculations, pressure drop calculations
• Review technical documents and specifications
• Develop cost estimates of equipment and services
• Coordinate with sales and project teams to ensure alignment on scope and budgets
• Create P&IDs, PFDs, logic diagrams, and instrument location drawings
• Prepare technical specifications for instrumentation and equipment
• Approve quotes and generate purchase requisitions
• Communicate with vendors, clients, and partner firms
• Produce functional descriptions, training materials, and start-up checklists
• Coordinate project execution across departments and support travel for meetings and commissioning

Skills

MS Excel

MS Word

PowerPoint

Teamwork

Time management

Communication

Education

BS in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

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

Here’s an overview of your responsibilities and how you can leverage your expertise:

• 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

When selecting candidates, we will be looking for the following essential skills, abilities, and experience:

• 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.