Project Engineer
Andritz Hydro
Kennesaw, GA · Posted October 10, 2026
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About the job
Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do! We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in.
The Project Engineer provides process and mechanical engineering support, calculations and equipment sizing for a wide variety of air pollution control projects: baghouse fabric filters, circulating dry scrubbers, sorbent injection equipment, material handling systems, regenerative thermal oxidizers, and wet electrostatic precipitators.
What You Will Be Doing
Here’s an overview of your responsibilities and how you can leverage your expertise:
Perform mass and energy balances, heat transfer calculations, pressure drop calculations
Review technical documents and specifications
Develop cost estimates of equipment and services
Work closely with application engineers in the sales department to ensure there are no gaps between proposal stage and post-contract stage regarding project scope, budget, and guarantees, providing cost-benefit analysis on new projects
Utilize AutoCAD to create piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), process flow diagrams (PFDs), logic diagrams, and instrument location drawings
Write technical specifications for process instrumentation and equipment such as pressure/temperature transmitters, pitot tubes, level switches, fans, pumps, burners, etc.
Approve quotes and generate purchase requisitions based on evaluation of performance curves, operating parameters, and customer specifications
Correspond with our vendors, clients, engineering firms, partner companies, etc.
Create functional descriptions, training presentations, start-up checklists, instrument lists, and operation manuals
Coordinate project execution efforts between departments: mechanical, electrical, structural, purchasing, and project managers
Travel occasionally to attend meetings, participate in sales efforts, perform studies/audits, start-up, commissioning, and troubleshooting support
Job Specific Competencies
Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Must have good oral and written communications skills
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
Focused and efficient with time management and meeting deadlines
Self-motivated with a desire to learn and grow in a professional environment
What We're Looking For
When selecting candidates, we will be looking for the following essential skills, abilities, and experience:
BS in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
3+ years of experience working as a mechanical or chemical engineer
Other Valued Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Design and field experience with heavy industrial equipment is a plus
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.