Project Engineer

2 weeks ago

Overland Park, KS, United States Advastar Group Full time

\#jobalert | DIRECT HIRE | PROJECT ENGINEER | FOOD & BEVERAGE [Overland Park, KS]

We are searching for a Project Engineer to support nationwide projects for a leading manufacturer of food & processing equipment.

  • Anticipate $90K-$100K base salary
  • Bonus potential up to 10% of base
  • 50% travel, 50% in-office (Overland Park, KS area)
  • Full suite of benefits:  Health, 401K, PTO/Holidays

Responsibilities:

  • Provide engineering support for equipment specification, quoting, and layout planning in food & beverage process environments.
  • Prepare and update drawings using AutoCAD (2D) and Inventor (3D training available) to illustrate equipment routing and piping.
  • Oversee installation and commissioning of systems, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
  • Conduct site visits for measurements, photos, and client interactions to build drawing libraries.
  • Train operations staff on installed equipment and interface with customers/contractors.
  • Assist in developing quotes and reviewing project scopes for bottling, brewing, canning, and dairy applications.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering OR equivalent experience
  • 3+ years in mechanical/process engineering, ideally in food & beverage or related process industries (e.g., material handling, agriculture, industrial).
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with electrical systems, plumbing, water systems, and pneumatics.
  • Hands-on experience in installations, commissioning, and engineering oversight.
  • Willingness to travel 50% (1–3 day trips via air).
  • Strong communication skills for client training and team collaboration.

Keywords: Mechanical Engineer, Process Engineer, Field Engineer, Project Engineer, AutoCAD, Inventor, Food & Beverage, Bottling, Brewing, Canning, Dairy, Sanitation Equipment, Installation Commissioning, Equipment Routing, Piping Layout, Process Plant, Material Handling.

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