Project Engineer - Mechanical Engineer (material delivery systems exp req)

#twiceasnice Recruiting; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401k w/ match

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible hours

Relocation assistance available

Job summary

A leading engineering solutions firm is seeking a Project Engineer to join their team in Michigan. The role involves designing piping networks and collaborating closely with Field Techs and Design Engineers to deliver custom equipment solutions. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of experience with material delivery systems and a strong mechanical aptitude. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to take ownership of projects and broaden their engineering skills while working with a talented team across North America.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience working with material delivery systems.
• Hands-on experience interpreting process schematics.
• Ability to travel around 20% for job sites.

Responsibilities

• Size and design piping networks, including calculations.
• Create detailed P&IDs and schematic drawings.
• Support equipment builds and system validation.
• Ensure designs meet applicable standards and specifications.

Skills

Piping network design

Process flow diagrams

2D CAD software

Troubleshooting

Project management

Job description

Location: Oakland County, MI; 1-day WFH/weekly

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401k w/ match, Holidays, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement

Job Type: Full-Time

Typical Hours: M-F; 8am-5pm (flexible)

Travel: ~20% Domestic & Canada

Start Date: ASAP

Relocation assistance is available

Sponsorship is not available

Our client, an industry leader in engineered systems, is hiring a Project Engineer for their team in Oakland County, MI. You’ll work alongside four other Project Engineers and collaborate closely with Field Techs and the Design Engineering team to take projects from concept to completion. In this role, you’ll coordinate each engineering phase, from early design through fabrication and assembly, ensuring everything stays aligned. Responsibilities include developing process schematics, selecting components, and making sure pneumatic logic integrates smoothly with the overall design. Project Engineers typically manage 3-5 projects at a time, ranging from a few months to multi-year initiatives. Ideal candidates will have a strong mechanical aptitude with experience working on material delivery systems projects. If you’re looking for a role where you can take ownership, broaden your skillset, and work on custom equipment solutions for clients across North America, this is a great opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Size and design piping networks, including flow rate and pressure loss calculations
• Create detailed P&IDs, process flow diagrams, and schematic drawings, including BOMs
• Participate in design reviews and incorporate feedback to optimize system performance
• Support equipment builds, assisting with troubleshooting and system validation
• Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and customer specifications
• Coordinate engineering activities and communicate updates to customers
• Execute projects to meet defined scope, timeline, and quality standards
• Travel to job sites to support initial design, commissioning, and troubleshooting

Project Engineer – Mechanical Engineering (fluid or material systems exp. req.) Qualifications

• 2 years of experience working with material delivery systems
• Experience interpreting and working with process schematics
• Hands-on experience with 2D CAD software
• Valid passport or ability to obtain one (occasional travel to Canada required)
• Willingness and ability to travel around 20%, including overnight trips