Engineer I, Projects

About The Voith Group

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 20,700 employees, sales of € 4,8 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

Reasons you’ll love working here

• Flexibility with Work/Life Balance
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package
• 401K with generous company match
• Climate-Neutral Footprint Worldwide
• Tuition reimbursement

Job Summary

Responsible for completing projects in accordance with customer specifications and within schedule and budget limitations; mentoring Level 1 Project Engineers, coordinates activities of contractors, vendors, and customers. Reports to the Engineering Manager.

Essential Functions

• Prepares drawings, procedures, sketches, etc., necessary for the development of new products and service to existing products.
• Responsible for issue of product specifications, scope of work, and repair instructions to production.
• Reviews and evaluates design specifications and test requirements, ensuring technical accuracy and cost efficiency.
• Continuously searches for new materials, processes and procedures to enhance and improve the company competiveness.
• Generates Sales Orders for incoming new quotes, as well as Sales Order revisions.
• Responsible for creating ABOMs as required.
• Develop and maintain CAD drawings for assigned projects as required.
• Responsible for assisting in the mentoring and development Level 1 Project Engineers.

Additional Responsibilities

• Participates in product reviews and process reviews to prevent or resolve product or production difficulties.
• Supports Operational Excellence by providing engineering knowledge and assistance as needed.
• Supports manufacturing operations by participating in an on-call rotation schedule.
• Interfaces with customer engineers, mill roll representatives, and sales personnel.
• Performs other duties when required or requested.
• Supports other Voith locations as required.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Engineering is required, or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of three years of experience in engineering practice.
• Sound knowledge of engineering theory and design criteria; knowledge of drawing interpretation, and basic drafting/drawing principles required.
• Must be familiar with a variety of manufacturing processes, materials selection, and product testing in addition to sketching, layout, and drafting work.
• Excellent mechanical, analytical, and technical skills.
• Proficient computer skills; working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Demonstrated writing and communication skills required.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of ERP systems.
• Good administrative and interpersonal skills, ability to work within a team, ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Previous paper industry experience helpful, but not required.

Qualifications

• Work may involve standing, bending, and lifting for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift 40 pounds overhead.