Job Description

JOB TITLE: Project Engineer

LOCATION: Louisville, KY

SHIFT HOURS: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

ABOUT THE ROLE: The Project Engineer will interface with clients, engineers, project managers and/or vendors to successfully complete projects in the parcel handling industry.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop an understanding for the specific engineering design requirements per project, as well as general parcel handling knowledge, including:
• Customer specifications/standards
• Project scope definitions
• Contract Change Orders
• Review and approve vendor supplied designs, equipment, & drawings.
• Provide technical interface with client’s project representative(s) to address clarifications, exceptions and/or changes during project execution.
• Communicate project specific information with other DF&I departments including mechanical design, project management, purchasing, field installation, and fabrication.
• Provide technical interface to internal teams addressing technical/design concerns.
• Estimate engineering hours as well as support, logistics and/or installation hours necessary for project completion.
• Perform or assist in directing engineering analysis as determined by project needs in respective disciplines.
• Develop and/or maintain project specific status documents for scheduling considerations and client communications.
• Develop and/or maintain project specific technical and/or budgetary documents for
• design/construction considerations and client communications.
• Execute project with emphasis on cost-reduction, quality, and customer-centric focus.
• Provide support to field installation team throughout duration of project installation.
• Collect, compile, and submit project start-up and as-built documentation and drawings.
• Develop tools and improvement for Project Engineering.
• Create and update training documentation and material.
• Execute and improve quality assurance standards.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 3 years of experience in industrial/material handling equipment; preferably within the parcel handling segment of the conveyor systems industry.
• A 4-year degree in Engineering or related field is required.
• 3D/2D CAD experience required, preferably AutoDesk suite, in designing conveyor systems or industrial equipment.
• Microsoft Office experience
• Ability to read, understand and apply client specifications.
• Ability to effectively communicate with clients, vendors, contractors and/or co-workers.

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