4+ years in machine design or similar environment; minimum 1 year as a Design Engineer within this company preferred.
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) required; Associate's degree considered with strong design and leadership experience.
Extensive experience with SolidWorks, particularly in sheet metal and weldments; simulation and PDM knowledge is a plus.
Proficient in hand calculations and interpreting computer-generated analyses.
Strong attention to detail and adherence to ISO 9001 standards.
Demonstrated initiative and independent decision-making skills.
Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with teams and customers.
Responsibilities
Define project scope by reviewing technical documents, specifications, site plans, and sales materials.
Develop initial SolidWorks models and drawings to establish a foundation for detailed design.
Provide technical leadership as the first engineer on a project, ensuring effective communication with Design Engineers, Project Managers, and customers.
Organize and prioritize tasks across multiple projects to meet deadlines.
Benefits
Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
Opportunity to lead projects from inception to detailed design.
Exposure to custom equipment projects, enhancing technical expertise.
Potential for career advancement within the company.
Full Job Description
Mechanical Project Engineer
Overview The Project Engineer plays a key role in transitioning custom equipment projects from Sales to Engineering.
Pay rate range - $45.00/hr to $50.00/hr
This position defines project scope, develops initial SolidWorks models and drawings, and prepares submittal packages in collaboration with Sales, Project Managers, and Technical Writers. Once approved, the Project Engineer coordinates with Design Engineers to move the project into detailed design.
Responsibilities
Define scope by reviewing technical documents, specifications, site plans, and sales materials.
Develop initial SolidWorks models and drawings that serve as the foundation for detailed design.
Provide technical leadership as the first engineer on a project, ensuring effective communication with Design Engineers, Project Managers, and customers.
Organize and prioritize tasks across multiple projects to meet deadlines.
Requirements
Experience: 4+ years in machine design or similar environment; minimum 1 year as a Design Engineer within this company (preferred).
Education: BSME required; an Associate's degree will be considered with strong design and leadership experience.
Skills:
SolidWorks (extensive use of sheet metal and weldments; simulation and PDM a plus).
Proficiency in hand calculations and interpreting computer-generated analyses.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and related engineering software.
Qualities:
Strong attention to detail and adherence to standards (ISO 9001).
Drug test is required
Initiative, independent decision-making, and task prioritization.
Excellent communication skills to collaborate across teams and with customers.
