Project Engineer – Material Handling & Automation

IMI Industrial; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K with match

Profit sharing program

Flexible PTO

Autonomy in work

Community outreach

Team events

Job summary

Designed Conveyor Systems in Topeka, KS is seeking a Project Engineer to manage all engineering aspects of conveyor and material handling projects, from schedules to budgets, and to mentor other engineers on the team.

You will review customer specs, coordinate with vendors, use AutoCAD and Navisworks to develop designs, and ensure successful system integration while delivering results on time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Navisworks; working knowledge of Inventor or similar tools is a plus.
• Expertise in standard engineering concepts, practices, and procedures, especially in material handling.
• Ability to apply creativity to solve problems.
• Able to anticipate project tasks with minimal direction; delivery driven by timelines.
• Experience with ASRS, AMRs, Pallet Shuttle ASRS, and high-speed conveyors.
• Experience leading, mentoring, or managing other team members.
• Strong cross-team communication and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Participate as a project team member with PM, Buyers, Customer Service, and others to complete conveyor projects.
• Own and manage all engineering tasks on a project, including schedules and budgets; track change orders.
• Lead conversations with vendors to review designs and equipment.
• Review customer specs to ensure requirements are incorporated in design.
• Provide technical support throughout the engineering process.
• Use AutoCAD and/or drafting tools to review systems and obtain customer approvals.
• Check drawings for accuracy and coordinate with external vendors.
• Validate data exchange between automation solutions for integration.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Inventor

Job description

Designed Conveyor Systems in Topeka, KS is seeking a Project Engineer to manage all engineering aspects of conveyor and material handling projects, from schedules to budgets, and to mentor other engineers on the team.

You will review customer specs, coordinate with vendors, use AutoCAD and Navisworks to develop designs, and ensure successful system integration while delivering results on time.