Project Engineer en Zeeco

 

 

The Project Engineer for Thermal Oxidizer packages plays a key role in ensuring successful execution of projects. This role involves managing technical and engineering aspects, supporting project management activities, and maintaining customer satisfaction while adhering to quality, safety, and contractual standards. The Project Engineer will work closely with customers, vendors, and internal teams to deliver projects on time, within budget, and aligned with project goals. In this role, the Project Engineer shall:

 

• Foster strong customer relationships.
• Achieve project goals while maintaining quality, safety, and contractual requirements.
• Ensure the delivery of the complete project scope within agreed timelines.
• Monitor project quantities and maintain alignment with budgeted figures.
• Support efforts to generate increased project revenue and gross margin.
• Assist in optimizing net working capital and maintaining positive cash flow.
• Mitigate technical and commercial risks.
• Promote team collaboration and positive energy.

 

As part of the Zeeco Projects team, this individual will interface with Zeeco Headquarters, other global locations, Engineering/R&D/Design teams, QA/QC, and drafting teams as required. 

Manage complete lifecycle of Thermal Oxidizer projects from order handover to commissioning.

Act as the single point of coordination between internal departments (engineering, procurement, production, QA/QC) and external stakeholders (clients, vendors).

Track project progress against schedules and ensure adherence to milestones and deliverables.

Review and interpret P&IDs, GA drawings, datasheets, and specifications.

Ensure engineering deliverables align with process requirements and contractual scope.

Support design validation for fired equipment, burners, combustion systems, and auxiliary packages.

Coordinate with procurement teams for timely sourcing of critical equipment (blowers, burners, valves, refractory, instrumentation, etc.).

Monitor vendor performance, manufacturing progress, and inspection schedules.

Ensure compliance with quality standards and project specifications.

• Interface with fabrication teams for pressure vessels, ducting, stacks, and skid-mounted systems.
• Ensure adherence to codes and standards (ASME, API, etc.) where applicable.
• Track production schedules and resolve technical issues during fabrication.

 

Ensure all activities comply with project QA/QC plans and safety standards.

Coordinate inspections, FAT (Factory Acceptance Tests), and documentation.

• Provide support during installation, commissioning, and performance testing of Thermal Oxidizers.
• Coordinate with site teams to resolve technical and operational challenges.

 

Participate in client meetings, progress reviews, and technical discussions.

Address client queries and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.

Strong understanding of:

• Combustion systems and fired equipment design concepts preferred. 
• Process engineering fundamentals (for chemical background candidates)
• Mechanical systems (for mechanical background candidates)
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and process documents
• Project management skills with focus on planning, scheduling, and coordination
• Knowledge of industry codes and standards (ASME, API, NFPA preferred)
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Prior experience with Thermal Oxidizer packages or pollution control systems

Exposure to skid-based systems and modular equipment

Experience in multi-disciplinary project environments