Project Engineer, Fuels

Schroeder Industries • Leetsdale, PA

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About The Position

It is the responsibility of the Project Engineer I to plan, coordinate, and execute assigned projects. These projects can include, but are not limited to, the support of marketing and sales efforts, manufacturing support, and new product development. This individual interacts with all internal departments as well as suppliers and customers.

Requirements

• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering. BSME is preferred.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks or equivalent computer aided drafting system is required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in fluid power industry and/or manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Knowledge of product design, project management, and schematics as applied to fluid power is preferred.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual should have excellent knowledge of ERP software, spreadsheet software and word processing software; SAP experience is a plus.
• Fluid Power Specialist Certification is required within eighteen months of employment.
• Travel, including driving, is required, including occasional travel to domestic and international locations.

Responsibilities

• Provides engineering support of existing or modified products which may include filter housings, filter elements, hydraulic products, diagnostic products, PLC controlled systems, etc; support includes cost estimation, sales documentation, production support for sales orders, product design development, specification of components, modification of existing products, engineering computations, prototyping, new product development, preparation of full manufacturing data, and support of new products as assigned.
• Supports corporate sales and marketing efforts through consistent direct interaction with sales and marketing personnel, which may include direct customer interaction, sales trips, and distributor support.
• Develops new products for commercial launch, from concept through design, testing, and introduction.
• Evaluates, improves, and certifies new products for production including, but not limited to, creation and/or design review of the following documents: SOP (Standard Operating Procedures), assembly drawings, element construction drawings, detail machining drawings, BOM’s (Bill of Material), assembly drawings, technical manuals, etc.
• Provides manufacturing engineering support for the design of new products or the modification of established products in response to company or customer requirements.
• Assists in the design of new tooling, fixtures, assembly equipment, and stamping tooling as necessary.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level