Sr. Project Engineer

6 Degrees Search; Milwaukee (WI); Presencial; USD 95.000 - 125.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health, Vision, Dental, Life, and Dis/

3% 401K matching and profit-sharing

Paid vacation and holidays

Great company culture

Descripción de la vacante

6 Degrees Search client designs and manufactures fully customized automated assembly equipment. The Sr. Project Engineer will take a project from concept to completion, leading design teams and coordinating with customers and suppliers to ensure milestones are met.

Responsibilities include breaking down design tasks, managing resources, and integrating components like robotics, vision systems, welding, fixtures, and controls. Strong communication and timing skills are essential.

Formación

• BSME or similar degree with strong mechanical design skills.
• 5+ years of project design experience for fully customized automated production equipment.
• SolidWorks proficiency required.
• Experience with welding, fixture design and GD&T.
• Desirable: robotics, vision systems, controls, data acquisition.
• Experience collaborating with customers and suppliers.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.

Responsabilidades

• Oversight of overall design of custom automated machines; lead design team for large projects.
• Break down design work into tasks, assign milestones, and track progress.
• Incorporate robotics, vision systems, welding, fixtures, controls, hydraulics, pneumatics, and high-speed assembly as applicable.
• Maintain regular communication with customers and management on project status.

Conocimientos

Mechanical design

Project leadership

Communication skills

Team coordination

GD&T

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Herramientas

SolidWorks

Robotics basics

Vision systems

Data acquisition

Descripción del empleo

Our client designs and manufactures fully customized automated assembly equipment for their customers and they need a Sr. Project Engineer. You will be responsible for taking a project from concept to completion. This includes understanding all technical issues potentially affecting your project such customer specifications, cycle times, pneumatics, hydraulics, etc. Continually assess the impact of these issues to your project and facilitate corrective action, maintain project budget, and engineering design release schedule integrity. You will report to the Mechanical Engineering Manager.

Company –

• A well established manufacturer of custom automated production equipment for automotive, energy, appliance, consumer products and other industries
• Founded in 1936, this is a over 100 people strong and you can see how your work impacts the company and its clients
• Career growth opportunities
• State of the art technology is part of your day-to-day work, with interesting technical challenges

Benefits and Features – They truly VALUE and APPRECIATE their employees!

• Health, Vision, Dental, Life, Disability and Accident Insurances
• 3% employer match on 401K and profit-sharing program
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Great company culture

What you will be doing:

• Responsible for the overall design of a custom automated machine contracted for by a client. If a smaller project, you may do this on your own or if it is a larger project, lead a team of Design Engineers and outside design contractors.
• Manage resources and breakdown the design effort for large projects into manageable design tasks and clearly communicate the design time, tasks, timeline, and milestones to your team and hold them accountable.
• Your designs may incorporate robotics, vision systems, welding, fixtures, controls, material handling, laser or plasma cutting, hydraulics, pneumatics, high-speed product assembly, and packaging
• Communicate regularly the status of your projects with customers and the management team

What they are looking for:

• BSME or similar degree with strong mechanical design skills
• 5+ years of project design experience for fully customized automated production equipment (NOT a base product that can be slightly modified for the customer)
• You must know SolidWorks
• You must have experience with welding, fixture design and GD&T
• Any experience with robotics, vision systems, computer controls, data acquisition experience is desirable.
• Direct experience working with customers and suppliers is desirable
• I nterpersonal verbal and written communication skills are extremely important
• Proven success managing, facilitating, or controlling a group of people or large project to a timeline and schedule is desirable
• Good computer skills are needed