Project Engineer

  • Location: Ramsey, NJ
  • Remote: Remote
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #20119

Project Engineer 

Location: Remote, U.S. | Eastern U.S. preferred | Extensive travel

Take ownership of sophisticated capital equipment from arrival onsite through installation, commissioning, validation, and customer training. My client is seeking a hands-on engineer who thrives in the field, solves challenging technical problems, and becomes the go-to resource customers rely on during critical equipment startups.

Why You Should Apply

  • Own projects from installation through successful operation

  • Work with sophisticated pharmaceutical capital equipment

  • High-impact role combining engineering, troubleshooting, and customer interaction

  • Remote-based opportunity with significant travel

  • Additional earning opportunities through travel/field assignments

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Lead onsite installation, startup, commissioning, and customer training

  • Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, instrumentation, and controls issues

  • Perform power-up, I/O testing, validation support, and field-service activities

  • Coordinate contractors, customers, Project Managers, and technical teams

  • Document commissioning activities, punch lists, reports, and equipment issues

About You

  • Strong AC/DC electrical troubleshooting and instrumentation skills

  • Experience reading schematics, P&IDs, and electrical/pneumatic interconnects

  • Hands-on experience with VFDs, motors, 4–20 mA circuits, and test meters

  • Familiarity with NFPA/NEC, Arc Flash safety, and industrial environments

  • Genuine road-warrior mentality and flexibility for extensive travel

How To Apply

We’d love to see your resume, but we don’t need it to have a conversation. Send us an email to js@scientificsearch.com and tell me why you’re interested. Or, feel free to email your resume. Please include Job#20119.

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