Project Engineer, China

Imagine working at the forefront of innovation in fluid-flow technology, with over 1,400 colleagues across the globe, and contributing to a legacy of excellence that spans eight manufacturing facilities on four continents. Armstrong Fluid Technology is more than just a leader in our industry; we are a community of the brightest and most creative minds, driven by a shared mission to engineer the future and safeguard our planet.

As part of our team, you'll be immersed in an environment that fosters growth, creativity, and collaboration. Here, you'll have the opportunity to push boundaries, tackle exciting challenges, and develop cutting-edge solutions that promote energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact. Every day offers the chance to make a meaningful contribution to a more sustainable future, driving innovations that help lower global carbon footprints. Together, we’re creating a legacy that goes beyond business—one that’s changing the world for the better.

In this role, he/she will assist the Project Manager in coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring manufacturing readiness, and supporting regional deployment across Southeast Asia. We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Project Engineer to support the successful execution of multiple manufacturing projects for integrated mechanical and electrical (M&E) fluid cooling systems, serving a major blue-chip data centre customer. This role will be based in Shanghai plant or Qidong with travel across Asia.

Key Accountabilities

[Project Support & Coordination]

Support the Project Manager in managing timelines, deliverables, and reporting across a portfolio of manufacturing projects for modular fluid cooling systems (e.g., pump skids, chilled water assemblies, heat exchangers, and associated pipework).

[Planning & Scheduling]

Maintain detailed project plans and milestone trackers.

Monitor progress across engineering, procurement, production, and logistics phases.

[Documentation & Reporting]

Prepare status reports, meeting minutes, dashboards, and documentation for internal stakeholders and the customer.

Maintain project control logs (RFI, NCR, design changes, etc.).

[Manufacturing & Factory Support]

Liaise with production teams to track fabrication status, quality inspections, and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).

Coordinate readiness for shipment and site delivery.

[Client & Stakeholder Interface]

Support meetings with client-side project teams, manage communications on design clarifications, delivery schedules, and action items.

[Risk & Issue Tracking]

Assist in identifying project risks and support mitigation planning with relevant departments.

[Logistics & Site Coordination]

Work with logistics and site teams to ensure seamless delivery of systems to regional data centre projects, supporting documentation handover and site installation interfaces as needed.

What We’re Looking For

To thrive in this role, you should bring:

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, or related field.

3+ years’ experience in M&E, modular systems, HVAC, or industrial equipment manufacturing.

Exposure to data centre or mission-critical environments preferred.

Strong organisational, communication, and multitasking skills.

Experience working in a fast-paced, multi-project environment.

Technical Skills

Fluent in English (professional level) and Mandarin.

Proficient in Microsoft Project, Excel, and document control systems (e.g., SharePoint, BIM360).

PMP, PRINCE2, or similar project management training is a plus.

Soft Skills

Detail-oriented and highly organized.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Strong problem-solving mindset with a focus on execution.

Comfortable working across cultures and in matrixed teams.

Able to adapt to changing priorities and fast-paced project demands.

Why Armstrong Fluid Technology?

By joining us, you’ll become part of a global community dedicated to pushing the boundaries of fluid-flow technology while upholding Armstrong's commitment to sustainability. You’ll have endless opportunities to learn, grow, and make a significant impact on the world. Together, we'll build tomorrow’s solutions today.