Project Engineer: Custom Turnkey Aerial Platform Solutions

PALFINGER; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Paternity leave

Job summary

PALFINGER in Oklahoma City seeks a Project Engineer to plan, coordinate, and contribute to engineering and R&D activities for custom body and chassis integration with aerial platforms. This role supports pre‑sale and manufacturing, delivering turnkey solutions through design, testing, analysis, and cross‑functional collaboration while meeting ANSI A92.2 and customer standards.

The ideal candidate has a Mechanical Engineering degree, 6–10 years in manufacturing or R&D, CREO Parametric experience,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (ME) or MET is required.
• Six to ten years of manufacturing and/or R&D experience.
• Proficient with 3D CAD software; CREO Parametric preferred.
• Experience with ERP systems and SAP S/4HANA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop custom turnkey solutions that meet customer specifications and support fabrication, assembly, and testing requirements.
• Serve as a primary technical resource for pre-sale activities and manufacturing operations.
• Create engineering schematics, specifications, drawings, 3D models, and accurate bills of materials to support project execution.
• Analyze test results, validate performance requirements, and recommend design modifications to meet specifications.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams and customers while ensuring compliance with ANSI A92.2 and customer standards.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (ME) or Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET)

Tools

CREO Parametric

3D CAD software

ERP systems

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

PALFINGER in Oklahoma City seeks a Project Engineer to plan, coordinate, and contribute to engineering and R&D activities for custom body and chassis integration with aerial platforms. This role supports pre‑sale and manufacturing, delivering turnkey solutions through design, testing, analysis, and cross‑functional collaboration while meeting ANSI A92.2 and customer standards.

The ideal candidate has a Mechanical Engineering degree, 6–10 years in manufacturing or R&D, CREO Parametric experience,