Mechanical Project Engineer

Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer for a direct hire role with a manufacturing company located in Portland, OR. The person in this position will manage fabrication projects by acting as a liaison and technical expert when interacting with the customer, internal staff, and vendors.

Pay: $90k-$100k/year

Mechanical Project Engineer Responsibilities:

• Manage projects of varying size from receipt of order through design, procurement, fabrication testing, shipment, installation, and start-up
• Coordinate the effort and contributions of subordinate engineers and staff, delegating and assigning responsibilities to obtain economic and timely results.
• Interface with customers to design equipment and execute projects managing consideration of customer needs, internal/external production capabilities, financial targets, and available resources. This involves maximizing use of existing designs, and efficiently developing new designs through detailed calculations, design software, and collaboration with others
• Perform liaison work involved by contacting other departments (Purchasing, Manufacturing, Sales, etc.) as well as outside vendors, to obtain services or pertinent information relative to functional needs.
• Based on customer requirements, company strategy, and direction of engineering management, determine make versus buy decision for various items of a project.
• Prepare drawings and 3D models of various parts or products and produce general assembly drawings and sub-assembly drawings, including GD&T and AWS welding callouts, utilizing Autodesk software products, incorporating a detailed understanding of manufacturing processes into designs.
• Accept and manage product development projects. Understand and translate effectively into design parameters manufacturing process and capacity constraints associated with current sources for production.
• Directly support and engage in generating quotes for parts, service, and capital equipment by identifying requirements and providing summaries of costs and lead time. This work involves technical bid package evaluation, generating technical responses, accumulating documentation, gathering cost information, and finalizing formal packages. Additionally, this involves reviewing customer needs and applications and identifying available solutions.
• Accept requests from customers to troubleshoot technical issues with products and develop solutions with customers in an efficient and professional manner.

Mechanical Project Engineer Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Engineering, preferably Mechanical, or equivalent from an accredited college or university. An Associate's Degree with significant relevant experience will also be considered.
• 4+ years of broad engineering experience, including areas such as product design, manufacturing methodology, tooling, and laboratory work.
• Must possess a valid driver's license in the state of residence and be insurable under the company's motor vehicle insurance policy.

Benefits:

• $90,000-$100,000/year base
• Bonus opportunity worth up to 6% of base compensation
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off