What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer I position at Hy-Tek?
Job Purpose :
The Project Engineer I has responsibility for the engineering effort beginning at project turnover from sales through to implementation in the customer facility. As a Project Engineer I will work with the project management and sales team to always ensure client satisfaction.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Present a professional image to customers and vendors.
- Review all sales documents so that a full understanding of the deliverables is understood. Also confirm that all components needed to complete the project have been included by the sales team.
- Work with project management to ensure that engineering is aligned with scope and schedule of assigned deliverables.
- Learn and complete engineering calculations (horsepower, conveyor speed, air, point loads, etc.) for conveyor. Racking and structural designs will be handled by an outside professional engineer.
- Work with project controls group to provide them needed information and ensure that the mechanical design meets the controls methodology.
- Assist in purchase order requests for mechanical / structural components.
- Hold vendors accountable to scope deliverables.
- Responsible for project drawings and equipment lists (approval, permit, installation, fabrication, etc.).
- Review installation package with field install team prior to installation start to ensure scope of work is understood and that no additional information is required.
- Provide field installation assistance for questions that may arise during installation.
- Assist / Support internal customer service with maintenance manual materials and spare parts information from project vendors.
- Provide as-built drawings at the completion of all projects.
- Maintain project folders so that they are organized and clutter free.
- Develop the skills to lead small projects while gaining the skills required to grow the size of projects engineered.
- Capacity to handle multiple projects at one time while maintaining deliverables for all.
- Work with the PM / Site Manager on permitting.
- Ability to travel and complete site visits for surveying, punch listing, trouble shooting, etc.
- Responsible for all other duties as assigned.
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