Project Engineer I

Nikkiso Cryogenic Industries•North Las Vegas, NV

About The Position

Reporting to the Project Engineering Supervisor, the Project Engineer I, is responsible for capital equipment projects from order receipt until shipment and final documentation. The Project Engineer I, will review project requirements, develop design plans for Design Engineering, created and review submittal and manufacturing documents to ensure on-time project completion. They will schedule, plan, forecast, resource and manage all the technical activities aiming at assuring project accuracy and quality from conception to completion.

Requirements

Professional experience w/ 3D CAD software, SOLIDWORKS preferred, creating models, assemblies and drawings
Advanced MS Office Suite
Knowledge and experience in machine design, preferably engineered-to-order
Skilled in time management, prioritizing and managing changing priorities.
Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
2 + years of related experience

Nice To Haves

EIT/PE preferred

Responsibilities

Completes engineering projects by organizing and controlling project elements.
Develops project objectives by reviewing project proposals and plans and consulting with Project Manager.
Determines project specifications by studying product design, customer requirements, and performance standards.
Completes technical studies and prepares cost estimates as needed.
Confirms product performance by designing and conducting tests, assists in design and expediting of project.
Determines project schedule by studying project plan and specifications, calculating time requirements, and sequencing project elements.
Maintains project schedule by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities, and resolving problems.
Controls project plan by reviewing design, specifications, and plan, scheduling changes, and recommending actions.
Controls project costs by reviewing cost implications with Project Manager.
Prepares project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends, recommending actions.
Create and modify Bills-of-Materials in CAD and MER/ERP
Create and revise project documentation as required per the supplier document list (SDL)
Work as a liaison between departments, suppliers and the customer to address project design requirements
Review product designs to ensure they meet project specifications and are in-compliance with industry regulations
Work with Design Engineering to ensure on-time completion of design work and that designs meet project specifications
Oversee testing and address non-conforming material (NCM) issues
Domestic and foreign travel to meet with customers and suppliers