Project Engineer - In Office Position

JOB TITLE: Project Engineer

FLSA STATUS: Exempt

JOB TYPE: Full-time

DEPARTMENT: Engineering-650

REPORTS TO: Chief Innovation Officer

JOB SUMMARY

The Project Engineer is responsible for overseeing the technical aspects of complex and large-scale projects, such as designing, developing, testing, and implementing systems, products, or processes.

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS

• DESIGN/PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

• Designs parts using SolidWorks 2024 for sheet metal, tubing, wire and injection molded plastic.
• Prototypes parts using a 3D printer and alternate rapid methods.
• Confirms system and product capabilities by designing feasibility and testing methods and properties.
• Evaluates test data for validity and resolution or improvements on specific projects.
• Inspects and reviews incoming first article parts.
• Manages multiple large-scale projects with cross-functional development teams.
• Develops electro-mechanical devices such as blowers.
• Prepares product reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Provides engineering information by answering questions and requests.
• Collaborates with Project Engineers for proper allocation and tracking resources.
• Creates designs in accordance with company regulations and client standards and values.
• Analyzes problems that may arise during the manufacturing process and recommends solutions.

• MANUFACTURING SUPPORT

• Tiered BOM creation and maintenance
• Creates work instructions for assembly of machines
• Tests protocol development and maintenance
• Generates print packages for release to the manufacturing team
• Supports product release in manufacturing

• SALES SUPPORT

• Answers technical questions for the Sales team with regard to application engineering support
• Writes and reviews sale specifications for quotations
• Addresses customers concerns and provides resolutions

• MARKETING SUPPORT

• Generates technical bulletins for new products and enhancements
• Creates and reviews operating manuals

• GENERAL

• Follows all safety rules and quality standards including all company policies and procedures.
• Performs job assignments in a safe and productive manner while maintaining high quality levels.
• Other duties as assigned.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial or Mechanical engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in mechanical engineering.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and associated applications including Solid Works, Simplify 3D, Revit
• Strong problem-solving skills and an excellent understanding of mathematics.
• Ability to write clear and comprehensive technical documentation.
• High level of professionalism accompanied with excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Must have excellent time management skills, being able to prioritize multiple priorities at one time.
• Excellent communication skills, including verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently and as a team member.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 75% of the time.
• Must be able to operate a computer and other office machinery such as a calculator, copy machine and printer.
• Must be able to lift and transport 50 lbs.

EOE/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability