Project Engineer
American Iron and Steel Institute
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Pittsburgh • Pennsylvania • United States
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About the role
- Planning and execution of the assigned projects which ranges from small, packaged equipment to larger retrofit and capital projects
- Interacting with customer to interpret their needs, requirements, and specifications
- Preparing design plans in collaboration with design team and/or team leads according to company’s Quality Management System (QMS) procedures
- Working with team leads in organizing and monitoring of engineering tasks related to projects
- Preparing documentation, drawings or reports for submittal in accordance with applicable standards, specifications and codes
- Verifying documentation calculations, equipment selection, drawings and other documentation prepared by engineering team
- Preparing detailed design specifications for equipment vendors or other contractors, verifying compliance and working to resolve any technical issues/conflicts
- Providing technical guidance for design team, vendors, and contractors to ensure timely problem free execution
- Generating labour estimates and providing technical justification for design / scope changes
- Working with applications/sales team in providing design feedback, interpretation / review of specifications and evaluation of proposed schedule/timeline
- Working with field service in providing technical support and troubleshooting during installation, commissioning, and start-up of projects
- Working with Manager of Project Engineering and/or team leads on design, process and efficiency improvements, as well as creation and maintenance of standard documents, templates and procedures
Requirements
- 8+ years’ related experience
- Bachelor of Engineering or a technical science (Mechanical or Process engineering preferred)
- Member of professional engineering association(s) is a definite asset
- Ability to read engineering documents (such as process and instrumentation diagrams, mechanical and electrical drawings)
- Understanding of the engineering and construction life cycle
- Knowledge of North American standards related to municipal, mining, and construction industries
- Strong commercial understanding of engineering contracts and project management
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); familiarity with Microsoft Project is an asset
- Knowledge of CADD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks) or Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) tools is an asset
- Familiarity with fabrication and manufacturing processes
- Vendor interaction: Ability to effectively communicate with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials and services
- Troubleshooting: Skill in diagnosing and resolving technical issues that arise during the engineering, fabrication, commissioning or operation
Benefits
- Opportunity to work in hybrid format
- Travel to corporate and satellite offices, project sites, manufacturer’s facilities, may be required
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementdesign specificationsengineering calculationstroubleshootingCADD softwareprocess engineeringmechanical engineeringtechnical documentationquality management systemfabrication processes
Soft Skills
communicationproblem-solvingcollaborationtechnical guidanceorganizational skillscustomer interactionteam leadershipcommercial understandingvendor managementtime management
Certifications
Bachelor of Engineeringprofessional engineering association membership