Job Title: Project Engineer
Department: Construction and Waste business units
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Be an integral member of a supportive and close-knit CON/WST team that strives for excellence, constant improvement and team goal accomplishment
Be dependable teammate
Help generate great new ideas and design, develop and produce the best covering systems and products used for transportation and containment of materials in the construction and waste markets worldwide
Understand what needs to be done and ask questions if you don’t
Ensure what needs to be done gets done and communicate with your team if/when additional support is needed
Communicate with customers and internal teams to define unmet customer needs
Utilize CAD tools to create accurate models and drawings
Design, build, and test engineering prototypes
Work with or lead cross-functional teams to design and launch new products
Work with or lead CFT’s to establish standards for quality, manufacturability, ship- ability and packaging and to ensure those standards are met consistently
Organize and manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
Qualifications
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering (required)
Work experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred, but not required
Ability to read, write, analyze and interpret technical documents and procedures
Plane and solid geometry and trigonometry proficiency as they apply to design and measurement of 3D components (required)
Ability to solve complex problems and determine practical corrective actions through root cause analysis and sensible reasoning (required)
2D and 3D CAD and Microsoft Office experience (required)
MRP software experience (preferred)
Familiarity with, ability and willingness to use basic hand tools in addition to standard engineering measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.) (required)
Physical Demands
Regularly required to sit, stand and walk
Use hands to finger, handle or feel
Occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel. Crouch or crawl.
Occasionally required to life and/or move up to 40 pounds
Close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and
focus adjustability are all required abilities
Work Environment
Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts and machines, chemical fumes, airborne particles and risk of electrical shock
Noise level is typically moderate
Occasional travel to customer facilities or other Shur-Co facilities is required.
Position Pay
Full-time project engineer position with Shur-Co’s Construction and Waste markets engineering team; pay competitive and commensurate with position, qualifications and experience
Position Location
Engineering team is based in Yankton (SD), but Stuart (FL) and Rootstown (OH) may be viable options for this position and will be open for consideration
Benefits
401k
Profit sharing
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental coverage
Vision care
Life insurance
Aflac
Wellness Program