Project Engineer - Mechanical Infrastructure
MSA Professional Services · Mequon, WI · 3 mo ago
Engineering$79k–$127k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Support the planning and design of wastewater treatment facilities, lift stations, and municipal pumping systems
- Perform and review engineering calculations, hydraulic evaluations, and equipment sizing for mechanical systems
- Develop mechanical layouts, equipment specifications, and construction documents
- Aid in the preparation of design reports, technical memoranda, and regulatory documentation
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate mechanical systems with civil, electrical, and structural designs
- Lead assigned project tasks and technical components with minimal oversight
- Monitor scope, schedule, and budgets for assigned project tasks and communicate progress with project leadership
- Coordinate work performed by technicians and junior staff to ensure consistency and quality
- Prepare construction specifications, cost estimates, and engineering documentation
- Support construction phase services including responding to contractor questions and reviewing submittals
- Collaborate with Project Managers and internal teams to ensure project goals are achieved
- Participate in client meetings and technical discussions related to project deliverables
- Mentor junior staff and support their professional development
- Contribute to proposal development and project pursuits
- Identify opportunities to improve engineering processes, design standards, and project workflows
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
- 4+ years of relevant post-graduate engineering experience
- Experience supporting municipal infrastructure or water/wastewater projects
- Experience with engineering design software, CADD/BIM tools, and hydraulic or process modeling systems (preferred)
Skills
- Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and municipal infrastructure systems
- Experience preparing technical reports, construction documents, and specifications
- Ability to coordinate technical work across multidisciplinary project teams
- Strong problem-solving, organization, and project management skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
- Salary range: $79,000 to $126,500, with potential for higher compensation based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including ESOP, 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision insurance, parental leave, and more
- Equal Opportunity Employer commitment to diversity and inclusion