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Project Engineer - Wildcat* - Posted:
11/26/2007
Status: Full Time
Shift: First
Int. App. Required: Yes
Job Number: 12952
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Wildcat Manufacturing - Jim
The Project Engineer manages design, test, and production and assists Design Engineers in the development process. This position directs engineering projects and teams as assigned by the Segment Manager and develops and assists Design Engineers in developing training. The position also serves as a connection between manufacturing, purchasing, service, sales, dealers and customers aspects of the Company.
Your Responsibilities:
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Supervise product development and design activities through direct contact with design personnel.
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Define, develop and lead multiple engineering projects from prototype development through production implementation, including field follow-up.
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Design parts and detail using Solid Works and AutoCAD.
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Develop and maintain prioritized task and project lists for direct reports.
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Ensure required testing is performed on new and redesigned equipment.
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Manage employees on engineering team, including performance management, disciplining and interviewing new employees.
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Train dealers and Territory Managers on products to increase product knowledge.
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Interpret FEA/testing results.
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Review and approve service, operators, maintenance and parts manuals.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Ag Engineering, Electrical or related field in Engineering with 5-10 years previous job experience and/or training; and/or combination of equivalent experience and education.
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Knowledge of engineering fundamentals, including continuous improvement and lean, FEA evaluation, stress analysis, hydraulics, electrical systems, design and manufacturing processes.
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Ability to effectively manage project development and engineering teams to complete projects on time and within budget.
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Ability to integrate machine performance, costs, manufacturability
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Great communication and people skills, required.
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Passionate about working hands on with the equipment and is a creative problem solver.
EEO/AAP Employer
Status: Full Time
Shift: First
Int. App. Required: Yes
Job Number: 12952
Apply for this position online