Project Engineer: Lead Turnkey Industrial Systems

Coperion; Kansas City (MO); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Coperion in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Project Engineer to oversee pneumatic conveying, material handling, and dust collection projects from design through commissioning. You will coordinate with customers, vendors, manufacturing, automation, and installation teams to ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery.

BA/BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field required; travel 20-35% for site visits and commissioning; strong CAD skills (AutoCAD/SolidWorks) and robust communication, planning,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field.
• Experience in project engineering or project management in manufacturing, agriculture, or industrial systems preferred.
• Strong CAD skills and ability to read PFDs and P&IDs.

Responsibilities

• Execute projects from order receipt through design, approval, manufacturing, delivery, commissioning and turnover.
• Coordinate activities with project managers, customers, vendors, manufacturing, automation, and installation teams.
• Serve as primary or secondary customer contact throughout project execution.
• Develop PFDs with equipment tagging and process information; create and maintain P&IDs.

Skills

Problem solving

Mechanical troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Verbal and written communication

Project planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Related technical field

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office

Job description

Coperion in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Project Engineer to oversee pneumatic conveying, material handling, and dust collection projects from design through commissioning. You will coordinate with customers, vendors, manufacturing, automation, and installation teams to ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery.

BA/BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field required; travel 20-35% for site visits and commissioning; strong CAD skills (AutoCAD/SolidWorks) and robust communication, planning,