Project Engineer

Summary Bridge the gap between technical execution and project management through effective planning, coordination, and communication. Ensure mechanical system designs and project deliverables are completed on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with established quality standards. ## Essential Duties and Responsibilities The essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: - Coordinate internal mechanical engineering teams, external resources, and equipment suppliers to ensure project alignment and efficient execution. - Conduct technical reviews, risk assessments, and project progress meetings to identify potential challenges and implement effective mitigation strategies. - Serve as the primary technical point of contact for mechanical engineering matters throughout the project lifecycle, coordinating with other engineering disciplines as needed. - Manage engineering change orders, resolve technical discrepancies, and facilitate clear communication among project stakeholders. - Prepare and present regular project status updates to management and key stakeholders, ensuring accurate and complete technical documentation is developed and maintained. - Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project efficiency, quality, and overall performance. - Promote and ensure effective use of the Lessons Learned process throughout all phases of the project lifecycle. ## Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities. ## Education and Experience - Associate degree in Computer-Aided Drafting, Mechanical Design, or a related technical field and/or a minimum of five years of relevant experience in mechanical assembly design, machine design, or technical detailing. - Proficiency in current Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software, including NX, CATIA, and FIDES. - Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, mechanical design principles, and industry-standard engineering practices. - Working knowledge of applicable ASME standards, including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). - Thorough understanding of engineering drawing standards and documentation requirements for Level II and Level III Technical Data Packages (TDPs). - Strong technical coordination, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple engineering disciplines.