Project Engineer (Mechanical)

Project Engineer (Mechanical)

LOCATION

Mountain Lakes, NJ No Remote TYPE Direct Hire SALARY $75,000 - $110,000 / yr ID NJ160-2753946 POSTED Apr 6, 2026

Title:

Project Engineer

Industry:

Water / Wastewater Manufacturing

Location:

Morris County, NJ (Fully onsite)

Reports To:

Project Engineering Manager

Salary:

$75,000 - $105,000 (depending on experience)

Relocation:

Not offered

Travel:

Minimal (fabrication inspections / local customer sites) Ideal Candidate Profile•

Experience:

2-7 years. Project engineering experience in manufacturing (water/wastewater treatment equipment and public works preferred but not required)

Background:

Mechanical aptitude is critical Hands-on experience managing engineered equipment projects Experience in Water/Wastewater Treatment equipment preferred but can come from various other industries where there are transferable skills. Experience with municipalities, utilities, or public works contracts is a major plus, but not required. Proficient in SolidWorks Key Responsibilities Managing projects from order through shipment. Customer facing communication with engineers, contractors, and end users Handling submittals, documentation, schedules, and coordination Exposure to public works requirements (prevailing wage, specs, compliance, etc.) Coordination with fabrication and equipment inspections Benefits and Features Company paid medical benefits. Excellent reputation in market (both on equipment quality and service after the sale) 401(k) plan Stable manufacturing environment Clear path to Senior Project Engineer or other opportunities. Candidates must be based in the United States and must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future sponsorship.