Project Engineer I

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps, heat exchangers, process systems, services, and solutions for the LNG and industrial gases industry.  We are a subsidiary of Nikkiso Company Ltd, a leading industrial manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with over $1.5 B in annual revenue, 8000 + employees worldwide, and publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Nikkiso Cryoquip, a Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases company, is the world’s leading fabricators of cryogenic vaporizers and industrial gas equipment. Nikkiso Cryoquip is a world leader in their field, providing local sales, installation, and service to the LNG, Cryogenic and Industrial Gases Industry. We are local agents for Nikkiso ACD and Nikkiso Cosmodyne and provide our people with opportunities with training and development both locally and overseas.

This is an exciting opportunity in a fast-moving diverse Company with opportunity for career progression on a global scale. Nikkiso Cryoquip is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 

The Graduate Engineer supports the successful delivery of engineering projects within the clean energy and industrial gases sector. Working under the guidance of experienced project engineers and managers, this role contributes to the coordination, technical execution, and continuous improvement of projects from design through to commissioning

• Project Coordination
  • Assist in planning, scheduling, and tracking project activities to ensure timely delivery
  • Support communication between engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and site teams
  • Help maintain project documentation, reports, and registers
• Technical Support
  • Contribute to design reviews, calculations, and technical documentation
  • Assist in preparing drawings, specifications, and engineering deliverables
  • Review vendor data and ensure compliance with project requirements
• Procurement & Vendor Liaison
  • Support procurement processes including RFQs, bid evaluations, and technical clarifications
  • Liaise with suppliers to track progress and resolve technical queries
• Quality & Compliance
  • Ensure work aligns with company standards, client specifications, and relevant codes
  • Participate in risk assessments, HAZOPs, and safety reviews
• Project Delivery Support
  • Assist with factory acceptance testing (FAT), site acceptance testing (SAT), and commissioning activities
  • Monitor progress against milestones and report on risks or delays
• Continuous Improvement
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes, documentation, and efficiency
  • Contribute to lessons learned and knowledge sharing across projects

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor of Engineering Degree

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• High attention to detail and organisation
• Eagerness to learn and develop in a project engineering environment

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines

The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed.  An equivalent combination of education and/or experience that provides an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, may be accepted.

Development Opportunities

• Exposure to end-to-end project lifecycle
• Mentorship from senior engineers and project managers
• Hands-on experience in clean energy technologies and industrial gas systems
• Opportunities to grow into Project Engineer or Specialist Engineering roles

Work Environment

The employee must be able to sit, stand, or work at the computer for prolonged periods. The position supports operations in the manufacturing facility, which requires being on the shop floor for extended periods of time. Safety equipment must be utilized as specified to enter production areas. May be subject to hot and cold environments, loud noise, and typical manufacturing exposures. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands and reach with hands and arms.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. The employee must be able to sit, stand, or work at the computer for prolonged periods. PPE must be utilized as specified to enter production areas.

Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.