Senior Engineering Designer — Lead Multidisciplinary Design, PE-Eligible

KCI; Woodcliff Lake (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

KCI Technologies, Inc. in New Jersey is seeking a Senior Engineering Designer to coordinate engineering projects, oversee design phases, and ensure successful execution on major initiatives.

This role emphasizes accuracy, timely delivery, and adherence to project requirements. You will perform calculations, interpret drawings, manage multidisciplinary teams, and help deliver compliant, budget-conscious solutions while collaborating with clients and internal specialists.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET-Accredited Program.
• Strong proficiency in 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.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Detail-oriented

Problem-solving

Education

ABET-Accredited Engineering Program

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

KCI Technologies, Inc. in New Jersey is seeking a Senior Engineering Designer to coordinate engineering projects, oversee design phases, and ensure successful execution on major initiatives.

This role emphasizes accuracy, timely delivery, and adherence to project requirements. You will perform calculations, interpret drawings, manage multidisciplinary teams, and help deliver compliant, budget-conscious solutions while collaborating with clients and internal specialists.