Summary:

Aquatech is a global leader in water purification systems technology for both industrial and infrastructure markets located in the United States and internationally. We support our clients with sustainable water purification systems and technologies that are solving the worlds water scarcity challenges.

Aquatech has an immediate need for a fulltime Project Engineer to work in our Canonsburg, PA office. The hours are Monday Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm. The Project Engineer will perform the duties described in the job description below and will be considered an Exempt employee.

The ideal candidate will have excellent math skills, applied creativity, mechanical skills, problem solving skills, team oriented, customer service driven, and attention to detail. This candidate will also have experience in a project related industry.

Minimum Qualifications / Experience:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical)
• One (1) or more years of experience in a project related industry preferred
• Prior water/wastewater infrastructure project experience preferred.

Job Description:

• Provide general project management support to the project manager and the team.
• Review and understand customer technical specifications relating to valves, piping, instruments, pumps, tanks and vessels.
• Monitor compliance to applicable codes, standards, practices and specifications.
• Attend and distribute minutes for internal and customer meetings as required.
• Create and distribute monthly Project Team updates.
• Follow up on Project action items to ensure timely closure.
• Co-ordinate initial document submissions, address customer comments, timely resubmission of revised documents and closure to achieve approved status.
• Support correspondence with customer via Project Manager.
• Internal Communication and ability to help problem solve with the following departments: Equipment Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Shop, Purchasing.
• Track and expedite materials required for assembly, and shipping in SAP.
• Resolve Defect Notifications during Shop Assembly Phase.
• Preparation of packing slips and other project related shipment documents.
• Travel to visit vendors, jobsite or customer as and when required.
• Work autonomously without constant guidance.
• Overnight travel may be occasionally required.

Skill Requirements:

• Able to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.
• Interpreting specifications related to engineering equipment.
• Attention to detail, and excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Decision making ability and leadership skills.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents.
• Ability to read and interpret AutoCAD engineering drawings and P&IDs.
• Able to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and maintain positive attitude.
• Ability to work with multiple disciplined projects.
• Ability to plan and manage multiple tasks or projects with attention to detail.
• Ability to use MS Office software at high level of proficiency.
• Ability to use SAP is an advantage.
• Ability to use MS Projects is an advantage.

Essential Functions:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above and below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Job Demands:

Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to life, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, limited walking and standing. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

Overnight travel may be occasionally required.

Minimum Qualifications / Experience:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical)
• One (1) or more years of experience in a project related industry preferred
• Prior water/wastewater infrastructure project experience preferred.