Mechanical Project Engineer - Industrial Systems
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Systems Engineer, Process Engineer, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
Mechanical Project Engineer – Industrial Systems
Sharpe Engineering & Equipment is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer – Industrial Systems to support the design, development, and execution of critical mechanical utility systems for industrial and food & beverage processing environments.
This hands-on engineering role will focus on boiler systems, steam distribution, hot water systems, and glycol-based cooling systems, taking projects from concept through design, equipment specification, installation, and commissioning. You'll play a key role in delivering reliable, efficient, and high-performing systems that support complex operations.
In this role, you'll collaborate closely with internal engineering teams, project managers, vendors, and clients—helping bring technically sound, practical solutions to life while supporting Sharpe's commitment to quality and operational excellence.
Industrial Mechanical System Design (Primary Focus)
- Design and support industrial boiler systems, steam and condensate return systems, hot water heating systems, and glycol-based cooling systems
- Perform load calculations, heat transfer analysis, equipment sizing, and pump and piping design
- Prepare PFDs, P&IDs, system layouts, and equipment specifications
- Assist in selecting boilers, heat exchangers, pumps, expansion tanks, controls, and related components, preferred
- Develop designs that prioritize reliability, serviceability, energy efficiency, and long-term performance
Project Execution & Technical Support
- Execute engineering tasks aligned with project scope, schedule, and budget of systems
- Prepare and review equipment specifications and vendor submittals of systems
- Provide technical problem-solving and design recommendations
- Support commissioning, field testing, troubleshooting, and installation activities
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams
Quality, Compliance & Continuous Improvement
- Ensure compliance with ASME, NFPA, and applicable mechanical and industrial standards
- Identify opportunities to improve engineering standards and workflows
- Maintain accurate documentation and revision control
Why Join Sharpe? At Sharpe, you'll join a people-centric organization built on collaboration, integrity, and responsibility. For more than 30 years, we've helped industrial and food & beverage manufacturers improve how their systems operate, bringing practical engineering solutions to complex challenges.
In this role, you'll:
- Work on high-impact infrastructure systems that power real-world operations
- Be part of a collaborative, hands-on engineering team
- Continue to grow your technical expertise and project ownership
- Contribute to a company that values innovation, accountability, and people
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