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Mechanical Project Engineer

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Job DescriptionJob Description Project Engineer Location:

Charlotte, NC Type:

Direct Hire Salary:

$80,000 $100,000 We are seeking a

Project Engineer

for a direct hire opportunity with our client in

Charlotte, North Carolina . Our client is

recognized as one of the nations leading designers and manufacturers of water and wastewater treatment equipment and systems . This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that is making a meaningful impact on critical infrastructure across the U.S. The Project Engineer is responsible for managing engineering projects from planning through completion, ensuring that technical accuracy, timelines, and quality standards are consistently met. This role works closely with cross-functional teams and external partners to deliver high-performance, cost-effective solutions. Key Responsibilities: Plan, coordinate, and manage engineering projects from concept through completion

Review and interpret project plans and specifications to ensure alignment with design and performance requirements

Perform detailed technical calculations, including structural and process engineering analyses

Prepare and submit comprehensive engineering calculation reports for project approvals

Coordinate with third-party Professional Engineers (PEs) to obtain certifications and design sign-offs

Source and evaluate catalog cut sheets for system components, ensuring compliance with design criteria

Conduct internal reviews of all design drawings and documents for accuracy and completeness before release

Collaborate with design, manufacturing, sourcing, and installation teams to resolve technical challenges

Travel as needed to customer sites for field measurements, installation support, and troubleshooting

Required Qualifications: Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline

Minimum of 2 years of experience in mechanical equipment design, including weldments and assemblies

Proven ability to apply engineering principles to electro-mechanical equipment

Strong proficiency in engineering calculations and technical reporting

Experience with 3D and 2D CAD software;

SOLIDWORKS and AutoCAD experience is a plus

Familiarity with power transmission components such as motors, gearboxes, chain drives, shafts, and bearings

Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

/Desired Experience: Experience with fabrication processes including bending, punching, welding, and machining

Background in municipal water or wastewater systems is a plus

Familiarity with material handling systems such as conveyors and bulk storage

Experience using structural design tools such as RISA, Tekla, or similar software

Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and/or Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is a plus

Strong desire to learn, grow professionally, and continuously improve technical skills

Presented by TriMech Staff Augmentation TriMech Staff Augmentation is a specialized engineering staffing partner connecting top-tier technical talent with leading organizations. With a deep understanding of engineering disciplines and industry needs, we provide tailored recruiting solutionsincluding direct hire and contract placementsto ensure the right fit for both candidates and clients. Interested or know someone who fits this description? Apply now or reach out to our team at https://staffing.trimech.com/job Company DescriptionTriMech Services specializes in the placement of qualified technical candidates for both temporary and direct hire opportunities. TriMech Services offers a unique approach to matching the specialized skill sets of our candidates specific industries.Company DescriptionTriMech Services specializes in the placement of qualified technical candidates for both temporary and direct hire opportunities. TriMech Services offers a unique approach to matching the specialized skill sets of our candidates specific industries. #J-18808-Ljbffr