Project Engineer I: Growth-Focused Cross-Functional Projects

Piping Technology & Products; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Piping Technology & Products, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to manage projects from order through closeout with a focus on meeting milestones and delivering high-quality engineered products on time.

This on-site role requires a BS in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering and lives near Houston, TX. The successful candidate will interpret drawings, develop schedules, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to support production, procurement, and client communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering required.
• 2+ years of engineering experience in industrial equipment, piping, or related fields.
• Experience with MS Project for scheduling and tracking.
• Strong communication and cross-functional coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from purchase order receipt through manufacturing, shipment, and final closeout, ensuring all milestones are met.
• Review awarded purchase orders, specifications, and client requirements to confirm scope and delivery commitments.
• Lead client and internal kick-off meetings to align expectations and communicate execution strategy.
• Interpret engineering drawings and perform material takeoffs for pipe supports and related products.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, forecasts, and milestone tracking using MS Project or scheduling tools.
• Coordinate with manufacturing, purchasing, quality, accounting, and sales teams to support execution.
• Issue manufacturing instructions and ensure engineering deliverables are accurate and aligned with requirements.
• Identify risks early and implement corrective actions with internal teams.
• Maintain regular communication with clients regarding status and timelines.
• Prepare and update project status reports, schedules, and engineering documentation.

Skills

2+ years engineering

MS Project

MS Office

Communication

Cross-functional coordination

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Project

Job description

Piping Technology & Products, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to manage projects from order through closeout with a focus on meeting milestones and delivering high-quality engineered products on time.

This on-site role requires a BS in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering and lives near Houston, TX. The successful candidate will interpret drawings, develop schedules, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to support production, procurement, and client communication.