Project Engineer
Summary
Hands-on mechanical work on custom glovebox assemblies and integrated systems, bridging design engineering, shop production, and project execution. Flexible work hours, PTO, paid holidays, comprehensive insurance, 401(k) match, and relocation package for qualified candidates.
Highlights
- Benefits
- Paid time off, paid holidays, insurance, 401(k) match
- Schedule
- 4-day work week or other schedule options
- Experience
- 3+ years in project engineering, mechanical design, project management, or custom fabrication
- Education
- B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline
- Relocation Assistance
- Available for qualified candidates
- Flexible Hours
- Flexible work hours
- Drug Test
- Required
- Background Check
- Required
- Type
- Full-Time
- Age Requirement
- Must be a US Citizen
Job description
Who We Are
AVANTech, LLCsolves some of the most challenging problems in the nuclear, government, and industrial industries - from beingfirst responders to the Fukushima Nuclear Plant meltdown to developing patented first-of-its-kind technology for legacy Cold War site cleanup. We design, fabricate, and maintain specialty containment and water treatment equipment. AVANTech's goal is to improve theenvironment and support our clients with innovative, sustainable solutions.
Benefits ofworking with AVANTech
Who You Are
You are a hands-on Engineer with a mechanical background who thrives both behind a computer and on the shop floor. You enjoy taking full ownership of complex physical-blending mechanical design, hands-on fabrication support, and project management. You are excited to lead high-integrity custom projects, such as specialized glovebox containment systems-through shop integration, testing and delivery.
A Day in theLife of a Project Engineer
The Project Engineer is part of the team leading the execution, technical design review, fabrication, and project management of custom glovebox assemblies and integrated systems. Acting as the primary bridge between design engineering, shop production, and project execution, you will oversee project schedules, budgets, material procurement, and fabrication workflows.
Requirementsand Preferred Qualifications
AdditionalRequirements:
Must be a US Citizen
All candidatesmust be able to pass a drug test, pre-employment physical, and backgroundinvestigation.
High awarenessof safe working practices and procedures.
Job Type: Full-time, salaried, exempt. Competitive salary based on experience and skill level.
AVANTech LLCis an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
AVANTech, LLCsolves some of the most challenging problems in the nuclear, government, and industrial industries - from beingfirst responders to the Fukushima Nuclear Plant meltdown to developing patented first-of-its-kind technology for legacy Cold War site cleanup. We design, fabricate, and maintain specialty containment and water treatment equipment. AVANTech's goal is to improve theenvironment and support our clients with innovative, sustainable solutions.
Benefits ofworking with AVANTech
- Flexible workhours, including 4-day work week or other schedule options
- Generous Paid Time Off and paid holidays
- Greatopportunity for advancement with a rapidly growing company
- Comprehensive insurance offerings
- 401(k) savingsplan with employer match
- Relocation package available for qualified candidates
Who You Are
You are a hands-on Engineer with a mechanical background who thrives both behind a computer and on the shop floor. You enjoy taking full ownership of complex physical-blending mechanical design, hands-on fabrication support, and project management. You are excited to lead high-integrity custom projects, such as specialized glovebox containment systems-through shop integration, testing and delivery.
A Day in theLife of a Project Engineer
The Project Engineer is part of the team leading the execution, technical design review, fabrication, and project management of custom glovebox assemblies and integrated systems. Acting as the primary bridge between design engineering, shop production, and project execution, you will oversee project schedules, budgets, material procurement, and fabrication workflows.
- Shop Floor Integration & Support: Build work packages for production, collaborate daily with shop craft personnel (welders, fabricators, assemblers), and resolve hands-on manufacturing or fit-up issues.
- Design & Mechanical Engineering: Review and support 2D/3D CAD models (SolidWorks/AutoCAD), structural/piping layouts, and work packages
- Project Management & Schedule Control: Develop project timelines, monitor milestones, manage project risks, track fabrication hours, and allocate resources to keep projects on schedule and within budget.
- Supply Chain & Vendor Coordination: Coordinate with vendors to specify, quote, and procure materials, component parts, and specialized glovebox hardware to support active fabrication projects.
- Testing & Quality Assurance: Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), leak testing, and system commissioning. Ensure all builds comply with customer specifications, QA programs, and industry safety standards.
Requirementsand Preferred Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical discipline
- Experience: 3+ years of experience in project engineering, mechanical design, project management, or hands-on custom equipment fabrication
- Fabrication Acumen: Direct experience or high comfort level working in a fabrication, shop, or manufacturing environment (stainless steel, structural weldments, piping/tubing systems)
- Project Skills: Demonstrated ability to manage timelines, perform basic engineering/cost evaluations, track project budgets, and adapt through scope changes
AdditionalRequirements:
Must be a US Citizen
All candidatesmust be able to pass a drug test, pre-employment physical, and backgroundinvestigation.
High awarenessof safe working practices and procedures.
Job Type: Full-time, salaried, exempt. Competitive salary based on experience and skill level.
AVANTech LLCis an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.