Project Engineer

Posted:
9/9/2024, 8:27:26 AM

Location(s):
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States ⋅ New Brunswick, Canada ⋅ Texas, United States ⋅ Michigan, United States ⋅ Colorado, United States ⋅ Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada ⋅ Houston, Texas, United States ⋅ Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States ⋅ Pennsylvania, United States ⋅ Holland, Michigan, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Join Xylem in the global mission to #LetsSolveWater! As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Position Summary

We are looking to add a Sr. Project Engineer to Xylem to work a flexible hybrid work schedule at one of our locations in the United States.   This person will be technically responsible for executing large capital projects throughout North America.  The Sr. Project Engineer is an expert in field, independent operator, proficient in multiple products; recognized technical expert, leader to engineers and drafters/designers.  

Typical projects follow a Design-Build model, with each project being a custom-designed, wastewater treatment solution based on wastewater properties and discharge requirements (i.e., no cookie-cutter projects).  This person will work closely with other team members (Project Manager, Construction Manager, Application Engineer, Electrical/Controls Engineer, and CAD team) to deliver a positive outcome to our customer.

What we can offer you

Our Total Rewards Program goes far beyond base compensation by providing a more fulfilling work experience and offering a competitive benefits package.  

  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance available on your 1st day of employment 
  • Generous retirement saving plan 
  • Flexible time off  
  • Career progression and development plans 
  • Company wellness, rewards and recognition, and employee discount programs 

Core Responsibilities and Tasks

  • Develop P&IDs for the project.
  • Layout the site based on the site plan and processes.  This includes system equipment, unit processes, and piping.
  • Size pipelines, pumps, blowers, other equipment, etc., based on site hydraulics
  • Create equipment, instrumentation, and valve lists to be purchased.
  • Assist in development of a 3D model of the facility with our CAD team.
  • Conduct in-person shop or jobsite reviews throughout the project.
  • Support the construction/project manager with the technical oversight of contractors.  
  • Position Requirements for the Sr. Project Engineer
  • Live our culture and exemplify our Growth Enabling Behaviors to be highly enabled to deliver, highly empowered to succeed and highly accountable to lead.
  • Configures solution based on customer specifications and requirements. 
  • Commits to deliverables with customers and/or mgmt.   
  • Drive value creation in the business. 
  • Team lead & mentors engineers.

Position Requirements

FORMAL EDUCATION

  • BS/BA degree in Engineering.
  • 8-15 yrs. of experience
  • Strong knowledge of operational processes as defined in work area.
  • Strong understanding of business acumen.
  • Excellent communication skills.

Experience in the following would be considered an asset

  • Field execution of large, industrial capital projects
  • Wastewater treatment plant design
  • Liquid Pumping Systems
  • Hydraulic Analysis using modeling software (PipeFlo or equivalent)
  • Chemical Addition Systems
  • Sludge Handling and Disposal
  • Additional Details

Additional Details

  • TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: 30%

Job postings will include a wide salary range, with each role's pay falling within that range. The starting salary is based on factors such as skills, experience, location, and market conditions.

Xylem does not provide visa sponsorship for this position.

#LI-Hybrid

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of diversity, equity and inclusion in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.