What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bulk Material Handling Engineer position at BLHI?
Activities & Responsibilities
- Proficient in promoting a safe and healthy work environment.
- Adheres to established company policies and procedures paying special attention to safety regulations.
- Develop design concepts to meet cost objectives and, interface with vendors and suppliers to locate and approve components.
- Practice proper engineering document control processes to ensure drawings are up to date.
- Work toward identifying commonality in design to assist with manufacturing standardization.
- Assist Shop and Field personal with questions, as necessary.
- Assist estimating personal as need with project bids.
- Review Structural, Architectural drawings and Specifications for conflicts/questions.
- Work with Project Management to create RFIs.
- Participate and contribute to product design meetings including product specifications, material selection, 3D CAD models, and detailed 2D drawings.
- Assist peers with workloads as needed for project completion by management expectations or production deadlines.
Deliverables
- Create accurate project specifications.
- Ensure all engineering documents are up to date.
- Develop standard work templates and revision control processes.
- Assist in design, development, implementation and analysis of technical products and systems.
- Drives continuous improvement by managing projects and recommending techniques to enhance equipment/system/process robustness.
Qualifications and Experience
- Experience with structural steel design and detailing.
- Experience designing belt conveyors for aggregate and mining industry.
- Comprehension of and ability to read blueprints, AWS welding symbols, etc.
- Highly organized and committed to producing accurate and detailed work.
- Friendly personality and willing to work in a team environment.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Blue Cross health and dental group insurance benefits.
- Company-provided Life, AD&D, and Long-term Disability (LTD) benefits.
- Company paid vacation and holidays.
- 401k
- Relocation (if necessary).
- Monthly living allowance (if applicable).
To Be Successful in This Role, Your Experience and Competencies Are
- A bachelor’s degree desired in, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, a related field or equivalent and/or combination of training and experience.
- Bulk material handling experience in the aggregate and mining industry but not limited to these industries.
- Experience with manufacturing processes and assembly line processes preferred.
- Maintain positive, collaborative working relationships by engaging with various personalities including customers, vendors, co-workers, and management while working both individually and as part of a team.
- Must be able to take on more complex and advanced engineering projects while balancing project management responsibilities.
- Proven ability to influence, lead teams, and drive change.
- Skill in working efficiently and accurately to keep up with engineering, sales, and production requirements.
- Flexible and adaptable in prioritizing workloads, coping with pressure, deadlines, and rapidly changing situations.
- Proven results with creation and maintenance of engineering design standards and drawing standards.
- Ability to attract and retain engineering talent.
- Customer-oriented, with the ability to represent BLHI engineering ideas, and designs to non-technical audiences.
- Extensive cross functional team experience including technical and non-technical work.
- Experience in a combination of the following software packages, or equivalent: MS Office Suite (e.g., Excel, Word, & Outlook), Autodesk Design Suite (e.g. AutoCAD, Inventor, Tekla, and/or SDS2).
- Detail-oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Must be a creative thinker, results-oriented, analytical mindset, and a focused problem-solver.
