Mechanical Engineer — Project Design & Cost Control

ANDRITZ; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ANDRITZ in Arlington, TX seeks a Mechanical Engineer to oversee mechanical engineering for assigned projects, including planning, project engineering, layouts, and cost control. You will direct design modifications within cost and schedule guidelines, ensure configuration control and traceability of all hardware, and support aftermarket retrofit projects with design changes and BoM updates.

The role requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years in project engineering and mechanical design,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with related experience in project engineering and mechanical design.
• Ability to interpret and communicate technical needs at all levels of personnel and management.
• Experience with machine/fabrication/welding shop techniques and methods.
• Knowledge of cost estimating procedures.
• Capable of providing value engineering judgments.
• Knowledge of engineering Bills of Material structure.
• Ability to organize and multitask effectively.
• AutoCAD Mechanical and Microsoft Office software knowledge required.
• Innovator familiar with Inventor, Vault and SAP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Generate and review project layout drawings, specifications and scope for new projects.
• Support Project Management and Sales to ensure customer satisfaction while maintaining hardware integrity.
• Ensure total design traceability of standard equipment and project modifications.
• Coordinate interfaces with Project Management, Electrical and Process Engineering for hardware compatibility.
• Specify and approve buy-out items and auxiliary components.
• Identify cost-saving alternatives through value engineering.
• Support Purchasing and Quality Control in vendor hardware evaluations.
• Attend project meetings with customers, engineers, vendors and manufacturers.
• Review vendor mechanical submittals and design calculations as necessary.
• Initiate mechanical Bills of Materials for production release.
• Identify and communicate corrective actions for mechanical problems.
• Support retrofit projects and refurbishment with retrofit BoM kits and design items.

Skills

Technical communication

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Self-motivated

Drafting standards

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Mechanical

Inventor

Vault

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

ANDRITZ in Arlington, TX seeks a Mechanical Engineer to oversee mechanical engineering for assigned projects, including planning, project engineering, layouts, and cost control. You will direct design modifications within cost and schedule guidelines, ensure configuration control and traceability of all hardware, and support aftermarket retrofit projects with design changes and BoM updates.

The role requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years in project engineering and mechanical design,