Mechanical Projects Engineer

Knauf Insulation

• $80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of Engineering experience in Industrial Manufacturing
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks, Inventor or AutoCAD
  • Project Management experience required

Responsibilities

  • Initiate, design, and manage improvement projects to enhance quality and throughput
  • Review technical documents and monitor project scope, timing, and costs
  • Support Operations in maintenance downtimes and machine rebuilds
  • Assist Maintenance in equipment troubleshooting requiring technical expertise
  • Maintain and update plant drawing systems and documentation
  • Support Mechanical Engineering projects across other plants as needed
Full Job Description

About the Role:

 

As a Mechanical Project Engineer, you will design, develop and test mechanical components, equipment and machinery, applying sound engineering principles to create effective solutions. You will support the fabrication, operation, application, installation and repair of mechanical equipment, while providing technical guidance to plant staff and contractors.

Responsibilities
  • Initiate, design, and manage improvement projects (e.g., new equipment installation and equipment modifications) to reduce scrap and improve quality, reliability, and throughput as directed
  • Review plans and other technical documents, determines scope and/or timing of the project, and monitors costs and project progress.
  • Support Operations group to accomplish clean-outs, preventive maintenance downtimes and machine rebuilds in a timely fashion
  • Assist Maintenance in troubleshooting equipment that requires additional technical knowledge or expertise
  • Maintain plant drawing system by making appropriate updates to drawings and documentation on equipment
  • Support other plants with Mechanical Engineering projects and rebuilds as needed
Qualifications Education:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology or related field required

Experience:

  • Minimum 5 (five) years’ Engineering experience in an Industrial Manufacturing environment
  • Experience with SolidWorks, Inventor or AutoCAD required
  • Project Management experience required

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