Project Engineer - Relocation Assistance Available

About the role

The Project Engineer I at Progressive Machine & Design, LLC is responsible for all mechanical engineering aspects of a project from start to finish. This includes researching and analyzing data, developing or determining feasibility of design or application, and managing design budgets and scheduling for projects ranging from $100K - $5M.

Responsibilities

• Researches and analyzes data including customer request for quote, customer specifications, and PMD's proposal to develop or determine feasibility of design or application.
• Concept layout of complete system and capitalize on common design for efficiency.
• Work within time constraints, schedule constraints, and overall machine budget constraints.
• Collaborate with the engineers to provide accurate ETC and completion dates.
• Determine and provide job breakdown (WBS) to Project Manager.
• Manages design budgets and scheduling for project.
• Reviews and reallocates resources with input from the Mechanical Engineering Manager as needed.
• Act as the Project Engineer for projects ranging from $100K - $5M.
• Develop/review concepts to confirm the design will meet required performance metrics including cycle time, yield, uptime, CPK and Gage R&R.
• Create detailed fabrication drawings for all custom designed parts.
• Create detailed assembly drawings identifying each individual component.
• Create a complete Bill of Material for each design/station.
• Release completed designs to Project Management.
• Supports fabrication, assembly, debug, and validation activities to ensure design conforms to customer requirements and specifications.
• Observe safety procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in designing automated assembly equipment.
• General knowledge of manufacturing process preferred.
• Proficient in Solidworks, AutoCAD, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
• In depth knowledge of automated assembly and test machines, including power and free, dial, synchronous systems.

Qualifications

• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general technical procedures.
• Ability to present technical solutions to others with varying levels of technical understanding.
• Ability to write technical specifications and summaries.
• Knowledge of GD&T and EPDM.
• In depth knowledge of automated assembly and test machines, including power and free, dial, synchronous systems.
• Ability to calculate engineering formulas including deflection, moment of inertia, stress, along with applying concepts of algebra and geometry.
• Organized, detail oriented.
• Able to work independently and to collaborate on a team.
• Creative/Innovative, time management skills.
• Reliable, approachable, willing to mentor new department members.
• Strong skills in conceptualization, problem solving and debug procedures.
• Able to critique and improve concepts for complex automated systems.
• Able to apply mechanical engineering principals.
• Able to interpret instructions which are written, oral or drawn.

Skills

• Proficient in Solidworks, AutoCAD, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
• In depth knowledge of automated assembly and test machines, including power and free, dial, synchronous systems.
• Knowledge of GD&T and EPDM.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general technical procedures.
• Ability to present technical solutions to others with varying levels of technical understanding.
• Ability to write technical specifications and summaries.
• Knowledge of GD&T and EPDM.
• In depth knowledge of automated assembly and test machines, including power and free, dial, synchronous systems.
• Ability to calculate engineering formulas including deflection, moment of inertia, stress, along with applying concepts of algebra and geometry.
• Organized, detail oriented.
• Able to work independently and to collaborate on a team.
• Creative/Innovative, time management skills.
• Reliable, approachable, willing to mentor new department members.
• Strong skills in conceptualization, problem solving and debug procedures.
• Able to critique and improve concepts for complex automated systems.
• Able to apply mechanical engineering principals.
• Able to interpret instructions which are written, oral or drawn.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance may be available for qualified candidates.

Pay

$110,000 - $125,000

Schedule

On-site in Victor, NY.