Power Systems Project Engineer — Drive Projects & Customer Impact

Peterson Tractor Company; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Peterson Power Systems in Hillsboro, Oregon is seeking a Project Engineer who will coordinate technical work between Sales, Project Managers, and customers to deliver complete standby power systems, industrial engines, and marine projects. You will ensure accurate submittals, timely responses, and compliant documentation throughout the project lifecycle.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with at least three years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from a fully accredited college in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or other closely related field; and a minimum of three years of directly related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Responsibilities

• Act as technical liaison between Sales/Project Managers and Customers.
• Preparation of detailed Engineering Submittals for complete standby power systems, industrial engine, and marine projects as assigned.
• Interface with Caterpillar factory and other outside vendors to gather required documentation.
• Generate official correspondence and responses to submittal review comments from consulting engineers and contractors.
• Preparation of Operation and Maintenance Manuals and other close-out documentation as may be required.
• Maintain and revise the Peterson Power Drawings Database.
• Maintain and update the CAT Drawings Database.
• Work in concert with Project Managers on assigned projects.
• Up to 10% travel to customers and vendor meetings, and jobsites out of our territory.

Skills

Communication skills

Persuasion

Negotiation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Peterson Power Systems in Hillsboro, Oregon is seeking a Project Engineer who will coordinate technical work between Sales, Project Managers, and customers to deliver complete standby power systems, industrial engines, and marine projects. You will ensure accurate submittals, timely responses, and compliant documentation throughout the project lifecycle.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with at least three years of related experience.