What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at Peterson Power Systems?
About the Company
Peterson Power Systems is a leading provider of power generation solutions. We are seeking a highly skilled Project Engineer to join our team at our San Leandro, CA location.
About the Role
The primary responsibility of this role is to provide essential documentation for new equipment sales of Caterpillar power generation products. The successful candidate will also provide technical support and drawings to our external and internal customers.
Responsibilities
- Technical Liaison
- Act as a technical liaison between Sales/Project Managers and Customers.
- Application and Installation Support
- Work with contractors/customers to answer application and installation questions.
- Engineering Submittals
- Prepare detailed Engineering Submittals for complete standby power systems, industrial engine, and marine projects as assigned.
- Vendor Interface
- Interface with Caterpillar factory and other outside vendors to gather required documentation.
- Correspondence and Documentation
- Generate official correspondence and responses to submittal review comments from consulting engineers and contractors.
- Closing Out Projects
- Prepare Operation and Maintenance Manuals and other close-out documentation as may be required.
- Drawing Management
- Maintain and revise the Peterson Power Drawings Database.
- CAT Drawings Database
- Maintain and update the CAT Drawings Database.
- Project Coordination
- Work in concert with Project Managers on assigned projects.
- Travel
- Up to 10% travel to customers and vendor meetings, and jobsites out of our territory.
Qualifications
We are looking for candidates with a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a closely related field, and a minimum of three years of directly related experience. An equivalent combination of education and work experience will also be considered.
