Engineering November 20, 2024 Project Engineer - Level 2 or 3 YORK , United States of America

GEA Group; York (York County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global supplier in the food and beverage processing industry as a Project Engineer. In this role, you will design and manage custom-engineered refrigeration products, collaborating with various teams to ensure successful project execution. Your expertise in mechanical engineering and project management will be essential as you troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, striving for complete customer satisfaction. This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow in a supportive environment that values personal development and teamwork. Be part of a dynamic organization that is committed to innovation and excellence in the industry.

Benefits

12 Paid Holidays

PTO - Paid Time Off

Medical Plans

Vision Insurance

Health Savings and Spending Accounts

Tuition Reimbursement

401k with excellent employer match

Wellness Incentive Program

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of applied engineering experience required.
• Strong technical, analytical, and organizational skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage refrigeration product contracts.
• Ensure customer satisfaction through effective project execution.
• Troubleshoot technical issues during project phases.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Project Management

Technical Communication

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Customer Satisfaction

Industrial Refrigeration

HVAC Knowledge

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Ph.D. in Engineering (equivalent experience)

Job description

GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 60 countries contribute significantly to GEA’s success – come and join them! We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company.

The project engineer will design, execute and provide project management of GEA Custom Engineered Refrigeration Product contracts throughout engineering design, order execution and commissioning. Position holder will interact with many groups within GEA including: the Product Costing Group, the Sales team, the Global Operations factory for product manufacturing & scheduling, and Service Support for startup & system troubleshooting.

KEY JOB REQUIREMENTS:

1. Performs routine engineering work assignments requiring application of standard industry engineering techniques and procedures.
2. Executes contracts per packaged systems instructions within job budget and time constraints.
3. Provides necessary contract documentation for customer/shop requirements and subsequent follow-up assistance as required.
4. Works with drafters to implement shop and customer drawings and/or bills of materials.
5. Strives for complete customer satisfaction by working closely with all GEA organization units to ensure successful project execution, including supporting GEA Service Support (technical support and warranty group) with problem resolution during system commissioning.
6. Responds to customer questions and troubleshoots, investigates and resolves technical problems that arise during project execution and system commissioning phases.
7. Performs other duties as assigned.

Your profile and qualifications:

Qualifications:

Minimum Education: B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

Minimum Experience: Five to ten years total experience in applied engineering. Three to ten years’ experience in application and/or development of products for industrial refrigeration is preferred. Equivalent of preceding may be a Ph.D. in an engineering discipline.

Minimum Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong technical, analytical and organizational skills; ability to problem solve and resolve issues, detail oriented, strong interpersonal skills.

Highly desirable traits or skills: Knowledge of Industrial Refrigeration and/or HVAC; strong commitment to customer satisfaction, including other GEA organization units who provide project support; strong sense of urgency for task completion while ensuring accurate and quality results; creative problem-solving skills with the ability to envision ideas others may not.

Physical Requirements:

1. Sit for up to 8 hours per day.
2. Must be able to lift/carry 10-15 lbs. occasionally.
3. Sufficient hand, arm and finger dexterity to operate computer keyboard.
4. May occasionally be exposed to manufacturing areas that may require personal protective equipment.
5. May occasionally be exposed to manufacturing work environment that is hot, cold, dirty, greasy, wet and/or noisy.

GEA offers competitive pay and great benefits:

• 12 Paid Holidays
• PTO - Paid Time Off
• Medical Plans
• Vision Insurance
• Health Savings and Spending Accounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401k with excellent employer match
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Employee Assistance Program

GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.