机械工程师

Job Summary:
Provides project leadership on part of a major project or whole projects of moderate to broad complexity.  Involved from the beginning of the project through startup and installation, in a manner which results in obtaining the desired quality by the required delivery date within project budget. 
 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Design pneumatic conveying systems based on sales quotation and customer contract specifications.  May be required to take field dimensions.
2. Coordinate and schedule assigned projects with all internal departments of company (electrical, sales, purchasing, CADD, production, accounting and shipping departments).
3. Communicate the project specifications and deadlines with external parties (fabricators, suppliers, assemblers, installation contractors, engineering firms,  and freight forwarders)
4. Communicate directly with customer to resolve issues with design or delivery.
5. Document customer change requests and report to sales prior to proceeding with change.
6. Select qualified installation contractors or suppliers when not specified by sales, purchasing, or customer.
7. Create customized bills of material used for purchasing and production assembly.
8. Direct the development of the drawing package in the CADD department.
9. Conduct quality control inspections of finished equipment and manuals.
10. Maintain project costs within the project budget.
11. Participates in continual quality improvement of department work activities.
12. Complies with company safety regulations.
13. Complete other assignments and special projects as requested.
 
Supervisory Responsibilities
1. May act as lead on some projects and guide lower level engineers and technicians.
 
Scope/Complexity
· Work requires creativity and ingenuity.
· Work is broad in nature.
· Work is performed under minimal supervision.
· Responsible for defining technical approaches to projects.
· May have project leadership responsibilities on part  of a major project or whole projects of moderate to broad complexity.
 
Job Requirements:
Education
· Minimum of 2 years technical training in engineering or design. 
· BS degree and 3-5 years experience OR equivalent experience in mechanical engineering/design/drafting.
 
Experience
· Experience in the application of conventional drafting techniques.
· Experience with pneumatic conveying systems. OR
· Previous manufacturing/capital equipment project management experience.
 
 


 
Knowledge
· Demonstrates creativity and ingenuity in applying engineering principles and practices.  Able to draw solutions from a wider range of experience.
· Knowledge of metal fabrication, construction and design.
· Knowledge of pneumatic conveying concepts.
 
Skills and Abilities
· Effective verbal and written communication skills.
· Organization skills to manage projects.
· Strong mechanical aptitude
· Excellent problem solving and decision making skills
· Ability to read, comprehend and follow complicated instructions.
· Ability to perform a variety of mathematical calculations using standard procedures.
· Ability to use word processing, spreadsheet, database, and design software on a personal computer.
· Good judgement to maintain confidentiality of company and customer product and equipment and personnel information.
 
Equipment To Be Used:
Personal Computer
 
Mental, Physical, and Sensory Demands:
Mental Effort
· Ability to handle stress associated with meeting deadlines.
· Self motivation to complete job duties.
· Ability to concentrate on detail 90% of the time.
· Ability to adapt to change.
· Ability to work effectively with others.
 
Physical Requirements
· May sit at desk for extensive periods.
· Repetitive hand motions associated with drawing and keyboarding.
· Extensive exposure to computer monitor.
· May also encounter standing, walking, climbing, pushing, pulling, crawling, bending, reaching/stretching, lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds.
· Must be able to travel.
 
Sensory Abilities
· Routinely sees, speaks, hears, and listens.