Senior Project Engineer
About The Position
This is a structured hybrid position which requires working in our Owatonna, MN facility: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Tuesdays and Fridays are home office workdays. Therefore, candidates must reside within reasonable commutable distance to the facility. At Wenger Corporation, our work is driven by M.U.S.I.C. (Motivation, Unity, Success, Innovation, and Customer Commitment) and united by purpose. With over 80 years of passion for performance, we enrich lives by enabling and inspiring great performances through world-class products and solutions for music education, performing arts, and athletic spaces. Across our family of brands, we are committed to our customers, to each other, and driven by the belief that great performances happen when great people work together. Join our team, where motivation drives excellence, innovation shapes the future of performance, and customer commitment guides everything we do. As a Senior Project Engineer, you will contribute to Wenger Corporation’s strategy to provide an exceptional customer experience by providing oversight and collaboration with other departments and stakeholders to ensure effective communication and coordination of the project lifecycle from planning through completion.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field of Engineering
- 5+ years of product and/or project design
- 5+ years of design-for-manufacturing experience, creating BOMs and understanding of manufacturing methods and limitations
- Expert-level ability to interpret architectural and mechanical drawings/blueprints.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with Project Management techniques and tools; Engineering data management system experience
- Familiarity with 2D layout in AutoCAD and exposure to BIM workflow in Revit/Navisworks
- Experience utilizing 3D design and modeling, SolidWorks preferred
Responsibilities
- Peer reviewing team projects for accuracy and consistency of drawing standards, material references and general design oversight.
- Attending business meetings related to a specific product line for reviewing quality reports, continuous improvement ideas, product documentation and project scope reviews.
- Collaborate with Sales, Project Management, Manufacturing, and Installation departments to define and execute the production of custom project components and systems.
- Conceptualizing and developing drawings with properly calculated dimensions, tolerance, and materials in accordance with company standards and practices.
- Perform 3D solids modeling as required.
- Working with Engineering and Production on complex application/technical problem identification and resolution to ensure timely execution of project schedule.
- Assisting in conducting stress, strength, weight distribution, center-of-gravity and other necessary calculations on products as required.
- Developing and maintaining clear project definitions and scope through the design, manufacturing, and implementation processes.
- On a project basis, maintaining up-to-date files, records and schedules of drafting and engineering documentation as required.
- Performing as the project "point person" assists Manufacturing, Sales and other Wenger departments in interpreting drawings and documents.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Home Office Stipend
- Generous Profit Sharing
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Spending Accounts – HSA, FSA, DCFSA
- Company Paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
- 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Onsite Fitness Center
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
