Project Engineer (Mechanical)

Precision Valve & Automation•Halfmoon, NY

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Engineer (Mechanical) is responsible for innovating and designing custom robotic machines sold by PVA. This position follows machines from design through shipment and ensures customer satisfaction via design, requirements and budget alignment, and timeframe.

Requirements

Minimum three (3)+ years of custom engineering and design required.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, required.
Knowledge of industrial robots, machinery, electrical and fluid mechanics, electronics, and modeling/drawing software.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrates a customer-centric mindset, dedicated to delivering exceptional support to both internal and external stakeholders.
Strong verbal communication and listening skills; ensures that information is passed on to others who should be kept informed.
A self-motivated professional who thrives both independently and collaboratively in team environments.
Performs effectively in fast-paced, dynamic settings, maintaining focus and adaptability.
Exhibits sound judgement; anticipates the implications and consequences of situations and takes appropriate action to be prepared for possible contingencies.
Maintains a calm, professional demeanor when navigating challenging or high-pressure situations.
Efficiently manages multiple projects and competing priorities with urgency, accountability, and follow-through.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and analytical, ensuring precision and consistency in work.
Creates vision and develops direction to ensure focused attention.
Exhibits a strong sense of initiative and continuous improvement.
Creates cost-effective solutions.
Strong computer and excel skills.

Responsibilities

Designs and develops machine documents and submits models to CAD group to create diagrams and generate full bill for parts.
Review sales orders and interprets engineering needs to deliver an on-time, complete, and accurate design and documentation package.
Monitors project to ensure that goals and customer expectations are met, and product is developed on schedule.
Facilitates project kick-off meeting.
Coordinates with other departments to develop project schedule.
Answers questions, manages expectations and acceptance criterion, and fosters customer relationships throughout the design process.
Partners with purchasing and internal shops to order parts for on time delivery.
Organizes and facilitates Engineering Cross Review to assess and ensure design meets the needs of the customer and company.
Interprets safety codes so that equipment meets specifications on every design.
Conducts meetings to gain customer approval of all specifications prior to manufacturing.
Creates test run-off document, post run-off punch list, and conducts customer run-off acceptance meeting.