Project Engineer

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Buffalo, NY, USA
In-Office
100K-115K Annually
Senior level
Energy • Renewable Energy
The Role
Project Engineer will lead complex engineering and capital projects from scope development through execution, ensuring alignment with company goals, budgets, and timelines. The role oversees engineering initiatives and personnel, coordinates with customers and suppliers, interfaces with regulatory agencies, and supports new company projects. Candidates need an engineering degree, 5+ years of experience, knowledge of OSHA and DEC regulations, engineering design software experience, strong organizational and communication skills, and willingness to travel occasionally.
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Buffalo Biodiesel Inc. is in growth mode and currently seeking a Project Engineer to join our team!

Buffalo Biodiesel is seeking an experience Project Engineer to assist at our corporate office in a wide range of duties and tasks. The ideal candidate will have 5 years working as a Project Engineer and must have the ability to work independently with little or no supervision. This person must be exceedingly well organized, flexible, and have the ability to do some travel for work assignments.  This person will work directly with the company's owner to build on existing and structure new company projects and initiatives.

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related engineering field required.  MBA a plus.
  • 5+ years of engineering experience.
  • Highly knowledgeable on OSHA and DEC regulations and standards. 
  • Prior experience with PNG.
  • Prior experience working with regulatory code and agencies.
  • Proven experience coordinating and interfacing with customers and/or suppliers on complex projects or issues.
  • Experience in computer applications for engineering design programs.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must be highly organized and have the ability to multi-task.
  • Strong time management and analytical skills

Responsibilities:

  • Leading complex projects within a growing engineering department that align with company goals and standards.
  • Developing overall project scope based on operational requirements.
  • Managing capital project planning and execution, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery of high-impact initiatives supporting business growth.
  • Oversight of projects and personnel in regards to engineering initiatives.

Shift:

  • Monday – Friday
  • 8:00am - 5:00pm

Pay and Benefits:

  • $100,000-$115,000/yr. salary
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) + matching
  • Paid Time Off
  • Growth Opportunities

Who We Are:

Buffalo Biodiesel Inc. has been in business since 2005. We are a growing company that collects and recycles used cooking oil. With over 20 years in business, we collect, and process used cooking oil to produce Biodiesel, a carbon reducing alternative fuel to Hydrocarbons. We operate in 15 States with service to over 27,000 locations and growing. Buffalo Biodiesel Inc. is subject to and complies with the Federal Drug-Free Workplace Act.

Job Type: Full-time

Ability to Commute:

  • Buffalo, NY 14202 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Skills Required

  • BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related engineering field
  • 5+ years of engineering experience
  • Knowledge of OSHA regulations and standards
  • Knowledge of DEC regulations and standards
  • Prior experience with PNG
  • Prior experience working with regulatory codes and agencies
  • Experience coordinating and interfacing with customers or suppliers on complex projects or issues
  • Experience with computer applications for engineering design programs
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Strong time management and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently with little or no supervision
  • Ability to travel for work assignments
  • MBA
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The Company
HQ: Tonawanda, NY
56 Employees

What We Do

Buffalo Biodiesel Inc. is a vertically integrated clean‑technology energy infrastructure company that transforms used cooking oil and hospitality waste into renewable fuels, green energy, and high‑performance computing capacity. By combining advanced biotechnology with smart logistics and processing, the company upgrades waste streams into low‑carbon biodiesel, renewable gas, and sustainable power for AI and data workloads. This closed‑loop platform sits at the intersection of sustainability, green energy, and clean technology, reducing emissions while creating durable value for restaurants, communities, and the broader energy transition.

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