Project Engineer
(Direct Placement for Client)
Sigma Design has collaborated with a heavy industrial fabrication and machine shop seeking an experienced
Project Engineer
to join their facility in Portland, OR. This company is one of the largest machine shops on the west coast. They have a long history of offering a wide range of equipment and services. Their products are used in a variety of industries, including mining, steel mills, power generation, cement, pulp, and paper.
What Is Offered:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Life insurance, Telehealth services, Long and Short-Term Disability, HSA or FSA Account.
2 weeks of vacation, 5 Oregon sick days and 4 personal days. Prorated upon hire.
$100,000-$115,000 annually
Primary Function:
The
schedule performance of engineering projects related to after-market parts and service and
capital equipment sales. These projects may be in the areas of quote support, order fulfillment,
and product improvement, as well as documentation / certification processes and procedures.
Project Engineer is responsible for the planning, development, coordination, execution, and
This position will manage major projects, including directing work of others, and instructing
others managing smaller projects. Additionally, this position provides technical assistance to the
company's product lines to maintain and improve marketing position, growth, and financial goals
Essential Job Functions - Responsibilities:
Prepare drawings and 3D models of various parts or products and produce general
assembly drawings and sub-assembly drawings, including GD&T and AWS welding
callouts, utilizing Autodesk software products, incorporating a detailed understanding of
manufacturing processes into designs. This position also assists in translating designs into structured requirements within the company MRP system.
Accept and manage product development projects. Understand and translate effectively into design parameters manufacturing process and capacity constraints associated with current sources for production.
Directly support and engage in generating quotes for parts, service, and capital equipment identifying requirements and providing summaries of costs and lead time.
This work involves technical bid package evaluation, generating technical responses, accumulating documentation, gathering cost information, and finalizing formal packages. Additionally, this involves reviewing customer needs and applications and identifying available solutions.
Accept requests from customers to troubleshoot technical issues with products and
develop solutions with customers in an efficient and professional manner.
Support testing activities when necessary.
Continuously seek to build understanding of products and industries and convert those
into standards, training, and sales support literature.
Support strategic company initiatives
Occasional travel to alternate company and vendor sites when required for training and
oversight.
Occasional travel to customer sites to provide support of equipment start-up, internal and external training, and direct sales support.
Attend trade shows, exhibitions, and other possible functions as required.
Follow Business Technology policies to protect sensitive data and reduce information security occurrences.
Education and Experience: (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities)
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent required
Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience preferred
Must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug screen upon offer
Work Environment
Engineering:
Standard office environment with normal amounts of office related conditions. Occasionally may be required to work in environmental conditions that emulate typical user environments in order to facilitate design testing and validation. Occasionally may be required to travel as required to other facilities, clients, or suppliers.