Project Engineer

Company: TLD
Location: Elkhart
Posted on: May 7, 2022

Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARYThe Project Engineer is responsible for leading and managing projects to maximize the overall delivery standards and solve issues related to customer, site and technical aspects as a first point of contact. He/she will be responsible for maintaining productive and positive relationships with key internal and external partners. They will help guide design and specification criteria to optimize dependability and maintainability in order to achieve lowest lifecycle cost. Additionally, this position works hand in hand with the operations team to drive process improvements, reduce cost and improve productivity.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develops and modifies systems design and complete machines
• Acknowledges the clients' specifications.
• Elaborates designs in reference to the design file and estimated costs.
• Elaborates a work plan including steps and priorities (planning, resources et methods).
• Deals with the suppliers regarding new components.
• Prepares preliminary drawings, finalize drawings, detail plans for installations and assembly.
• Write changes required to determine the options with assistance of manufacturing system.
• Develop drafts taking into consideration the variables of the actual and future configurations.
• Modify and create items, parts lists
• Verifies the interface between various systems.
• Checks the functional aspect of the designs on the shop floor.
• Coordinates trials and tests.
• Ensures that the forecasts and production work schedules are met.
• Ensures the technical standards and internal company procedures are being met.
• Writes procedures, makes forms and work instructions
• Unconditionally supports the continuous improvement process.
• Manages and coordinates studies with sub-contractors.
• Creates and writes assembly, installation and repair methods
• Design assembly gauges, tooling and line equipment.
• Respond to information requests from suppliers QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCETo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
  • Completed a 4-year degree in Engineering.
  • Minimum of 2 years' professional experience (junior engineer accepted with pertinent work/study training).
  • Experience with ground support equipment of heavy machinery equipment design
  • Familiarity with the design of diesel engines, driven screw compressor sets and other electro-mechanical devices.
  • Familiarity with industrial/automotive electronic devices and controls
  • Experience interacting with customers/suppliers and in a group setting
  • Strong ability to identify bottlenecks and writing new procedures
  • Excellent working knowledge of troubleshooting mechanical systems
  • Proficient with: Windows Environment, Autocad, Solidworks, electrical schematic software, ERP systems
  • Good organization and time management skills. Efficiency, leadership, autonomy, good communication
  • Must have a hands on approach and drive to take ownership of assigned projects

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