POSITION OVERVIEW:
The purpose of the Systems Project Engineering is to provide final detailed review, engineering, and recommendations for the specific application upon formal receipt of a Purchase Order.
- Once a PO is received for a project, they are responsible for reviewing the application (both with the salesperson and reviewing what was documented in the proposal).
- Make recommendations for improvements, enhancements, identify cost saving opportunities, and review with the stakeholders.
- Provide detailed engineering drawings and specifications and prepare the bill of material to be ordered from all suppliers.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform detailed analysis for equipment sold against desired function, and adjust, change as needed while maintaining scope and budget
- Develop detailed SOW (mechanical, electrical, Controls, and WCS functionality)
- Document final detailed engineered specifications to insure successful implementation and operation, and function.
- Select vendors, defining, finalizing, and documenting the intended use.
- Prepare detailed drawing packages, for Approval, Permits, & Installation.
- Specify equipment and consult with vendors on project needs and deliverables
- Provide all project documentation and project support to the PM group for project management and implementation
- Coordination- Facilitate effective communication and efficient resource deployment within the department as well as within the organization
- Insure a pro-active communication process back to sales team is in place so concepts, ideas, designs, etc can be implemented up-stream to minimize repeatable errors and great ideas can be used as a competitive advantage during the sales cycle.
- Prioritizing workload effectively and responding to all teams in a timely fashion.
- Execution- Ensure the commitments are fulfilled.
- This includes working with the Sales Team to finalize concepts to meet customer investment
- Develop a description of operation and work with electrical control vendors to finalize.
DECISION MAKING:
- Decide which equipment options and vendors are needed for the customers’ application.
- Execute the design and customer expectations, deciding the best use of available space, and best desired flow of product.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- BSME Mechanical Engineering, BSEE Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
- 3+ yrs. with a conveyor manufacturer and/or systems integrator.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES
- Valid Driver’s License.
- SolidWorks, AutoCAD, PMP, PE or other professional certification a plus.
TECHNICAL/COMPUTER SKILLS
- Basic computer knowledge, Excel, Word, Outlook, Internet, QuickBooks, AutoCAD.
- Understanding of pneumatic and controls application.
SKILLS REQUIRED
- Ability to read drawings and visualize details in three dimensions.
- Attention to detail required.
- Knowledge of mechanical equipment, electrical equipment and their installation.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication abilities.
- Possess excellent leadership skills and have the ability to effectively lead employees in the estimating group.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Conveyor manufacturer or systems integrator: 3 years (Required)
- AutCAD: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- SolidWorks, PMP, PE or like certifications (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote
