Senior Engineering Designer - Lead Multi-Discipline Projects

KCI Technologies, Inc.; Woodcliff Lake (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

KCI Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineering Designer to support coordination of engineering projects and oversee design phases. You will perform calculations, interpret drawings, and guide multidisciplinary teams to ensure on-time, on-budget execution.

The role requires proficiency in MicroStation/AutoCAD/Revit, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset. Located in the US-NY/US-NJ Woodcliff Lake area with on-site work expectations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-Accredited Program
• Strong proficiency in design software such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, or Revit
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Good communication and technical writing skills
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically

Responsibilities

• Plans, schedules, conducts and coordinates detailed phases of the engineering work in part of a major project.
• Works on all phases of design and is involved in industry related services of a project.
• Perform engineering calculations, interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Proposal preparation including scope, schedule and fee.
• Assist in written technical proposals.
• Develop professional relationships through active participation in industry associations and community involvement.
• Coordinate the work of multiple engineering disciplines and perform drafting/CADD work as needed.
• Strong design knowledge required.
• Ability to train and develop less experienced staff.
• Conduct site visits to gather data, including measurements, sketches, notes, and photographs.
• Review and approve shop drawings and ensure that they meet project requirements.
• Read and interpret technical documents necessary for job performance.
• Consult and coordinate with other practices and sub-consultants as required to ensure project success.
• Attend bi-weekly (or more frequent, as necessary) meetings with the project team to discuss project progress and tasks.
• Ensure that all projects fulfill ISO compliance requirements and operate within specified budget parameters.
• Complete all tasks on time and within budget while fully meeting project scope.
• Achieve or exceed budgeted individual utilization targets.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Complete other duties as required or assigned.

Skills

Soft skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

KCI Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineering Designer to support coordination of engineering projects and oversee design phases. You will perform calculations, interpret drawings, and guide multidisciplinary teams to ensure on-time, on-budget execution.

The role requires proficiency in MicroStation/AutoCAD/Revit, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset. Located in the US-NY/US-NJ Woodcliff Lake area with on-site work expectations.