Project Engineer III (US)

Contract-to-Hire Opportunity

Join a growing engineering team focused on advanced water and treatment systems supporting critical infrastructure and industrial applications. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being hands-on in both design and project execution , with visibility from concept through installation.

• Support execution of engineering scope across system design, procurement, and installation
• Create and maintain key deliverables (equipment specs, datasheets, layouts, BOMs)
• Assist with equipment selection and vendor coordination
• Review drawings and technical submittals for compliance and accuracy
• Collaborate with internal teams (PMs, design, engineers) to keep projects on track
• Support fabrication, installation, and startup by troubleshooting technical issues
• Participate in layout and model coordination (BIM/clash detection)
• Maintain organized documentation and ensure alignment with engineering standards

• Experience with equipment sizing/specification (pumps, valves, pressure vessels, etc.)
• Exposure to water treatment systems (filtration, membranes, ion exchange, reclaim)
• Ability to work across design, vendors, and project execution
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or piping/skid design preferred
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to deliver high-quality work independently

• Bachelors in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
• 3+ years of relevant experience
• Water treatment or industrial process experience is a plus

• Contract-to-hire opportunity
• Up to 10% travel (project-based)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Plano, TX.

The pay range for this position is $38.46 - $43.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a hybrid position in Plano,TX.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 12, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions.

We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through

access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market.

With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S.,

Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without

regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,

sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected

by law.

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San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the

city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants

with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a

condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law

shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,

including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications

and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you

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