Apply Job Type Full-time Description Summary Establishes project objectives and schedules, directs everyday operations of projects, monitors project performance, identifies deviations, and takes appropriate corrective actions. Essential Functions * Assists sales in developing proposals and accounts. * Makes client presentations, as required. * Establishes project objectives in terms of project requirements, schedule, and budget from discussions with Applications department, account manager, and customer. * Participates in project estimating sessions, as required. * Directs everyday operations of projects and assures adherence to good engineering practices, including the generation of sound concepts. * Keeps clients informed of project status on a regular basis. * Maintains an appropriate awareness with the project team for any established project confidentiality. * Maintains a record of project activities through the use of the project management electronic file system, utilizing the appropriate Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). * Monitors project cost versus established estimate; makes customer, management, and salesman aware of potential cost deviations and assists in formulating corrective action, as required. * Through project monitoring and client contact, identifies and maintains a log of Engineering Change Orders (ECOs). * Provides direction to assigned personnel in concept, design, detailing, or other project phases, including developing and/or approving solutions to specific problems. * Organizes and participates in design reviews. * Monitors project during fabrication, assembly, debug and installation of equipment, and approve modifications and substitution of materials, as required. * Schedules and participates in the safety review of fabricated equipment prior to tear down. * Coordinates project activities within the company to ensure that all aspects of the project are brought to a successful conclusion. * Interfaces with other company departments and customer representatives for the purpose of establishing project requirements, defining direction, and instilling confidence in customers with company capabilities with regard to project implementation. * Communicates project activities between management, personnel, and customer representatives to ensure the project direction is being maintained. * Monitors project status with regard to costs and schedule by keeping management and personnel informed of deviations that should be addressed with the customer. * Provides direction and support in completing the design, detail, and engineering efforts associated with the assigned project. * Stays current and participates in company-sponsored opportunities concerning technological developments, design practices, and manufacturing processes. * May direct and train individuals from the same and other classifications. * Effectively interact with managers, supervisors, and hourly team members across all departments. * Must be willing to participate in specialized training as assigned by supervisory personnel. * Understands and complies with requirements of the QMS, AS9100, and/or ISO 9000. * Willingness to travel on an "as required basis". * Additional duties as needed and assigned. Requirements Required: * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Management/Business Administration or equivalent work experience and technical capability. * Read and interpret part prints, tool drawings, and technical instructions and descriptions. * Apply mathematical concepts such as algebra, geometry, trigonometry, equations and formulas, statistics, and standard engineering data. Preferred: * Experience working with government entities. * Experience using Microsoft Project. * Experience with hydraulic presses and/or rotary dryers Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Paid Holidays * Employer paid Life Insurance * Employer paid Short Term Disability * Employer paid Long Term Disability * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health Savings Account with an employer match * Paid time off * Referral Program * Tuition reimbursement * Vision insurance * Voluntary Life insurance Schedule: * 1st Shift * Day Shift * Monday to Friday Salary Description 75,000.00 to 110,000.00 Annually