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Project Engineer (Multiple Openings)


Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Plan, design, layout and detail engineering requirements per customer scope of work and bid submittals.
  • Support all structural calculations, including kip loadings, column sizing, cover plate sizing, beam sizing and base plate sizing and select the correct structural members.
  • Work with the P.E. for state certified drawings of all structural and civil drawings.
  • Perform engineering calculations of drives, shafts, cylinders, and bearings.
  • Provide and create ABM’s, Work Orders for the shop and purchasing.
  • Answer all questions from purchasing and the shop regarding the orders.
  • Provide input to drawing development and technical support to the engineers working directly for the project engineer.
  • Create a working solution to technical issues in a timely manner.
  • Check drawings or designate a checker within the group to check drawings before sending to the shop or sub-fabrication source.
  • Provide AutoCAD conveyor layouts to meet the customer JPH requirements.
  • Review and track project requirements Pre/Post Award Project submittals.
  • Visit jobsites for meetings and field checks as requested.
  • Assist project manager and superintendent as needed quoting additional work requirement.
  • Maintain updated task list for the project being worked on and for the engineers working with you on the same project.
  • Provide chain pulls on CP Plus with drive balancing and drive drop out capability based upon the customer requirements.
  • Provide FMEA and FEA documentation to outside source per the customer requirements.
  • Maintain the knowledge of the latest specifications for the customer and keep up to date on the revisions as they are released from the customer.
  • Work with and monitor engineering sub-contractor selected for the project.
  • Provide start-up assistance as required to the project manager and superintendent

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor – Mechanical Engineering or a related field of study; will accept equivalent foreign degree
  • Education and/or Experience must include: Solidworks, Catia, SiemensNX and AutoCAD; GD&T, Properties of materials and mechanical design; Hemming, Injection Molding, Machining and Additive Manufacturing

Location

  • 26555 Evergreen Rd., Suite 330, Southfield, Michigan 48076
  • Telecommuting Permitted 20% of time. Travel required 20% of time.

Apply Today

Email your resume to abloom@sylvan-inc.com