Project Engineer Job Description

Project Engineer Job Description

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Project engineer provides tooling construction timelines using MS Project and Excel with input from Master Scheduler.

Project Engineer Duties & Responsibilities

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Sample responsibilities for this position include:

As Project Engineer you will prepare requests for Product Activity Notices (PAN), new product and general information releases, pricing recommendations, products committee and/or product evaluation group materials and other presentations showing sales opportunities for possible new or improved models
Managing, scheduling and budgeting assigned projects
Providing weekly task lists to engineering manager for inclusion in weekly work plan
Executing and managing tasks within time budgeted
Maintaining relations with existing clients on assigned projects
Supporting the engineering manager in the training and mentoring of team members on proper documentation development, field procedures and equipment usage
Supporting other Project Engineers and Senior Project Engineers as required to maintain full utilization
Any special projects as required
As part of a project team
Reduce both internal and external PPM results in your assigned projects

Project Engineer Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Project Engineer

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: EIT, PMP, CCNA, ITIL, III, II, DAWIA, PM, ACE, WF

Education for Project Engineer

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the project engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Technical, Electrical Engineering, Science, Civil Engineering, Education, Construction Management, Construction, Chemical Engineering

Skills for Project Engineer

Desired skills for project engineer include:

Primavera
Prolog
Suretrak
AutoCAD
Excel
Electrical
Materials
Construction
Principles
MS Office

Desired experience for project engineer includes:

Uses structured problem solving techniques and statistical methods for data driven analysis and decisions
Plans and executes project activities within a cross functional team
Exhibits the values (Customer focus, Continuous Improvement, Performance, Accountability, Teamwork and Integrity) in all activities
Demonstrates leadership through mentoring of junior staff and responsiveness to business needs to achieve positive results
Participate in Internal Quality Audits, following Internal Audit training
Performs all duties and directs others creating a safe working environment for our employees and our communities

Project Engineer Examples

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Project Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for a project engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for project engineer
  • Application of lean project management principles
  • Management of contractors including engineering design, fabrication, heavy lift vessels and construction and commissioning
  • Recommend engineering and order processing standards and procedures which provide both design excellence and effective methods of handling water resources orders
  • Work closely with all sales channels to facilitate market growth
  • Provide feedback to and from customers on competitive pricing and competition
  • Handle customer inquiries to maintain good customer communications
  • Receiving, analyze and process customer’s specifications, drawings, and other contract data
  • Assist in bidding major projects
  • Receiving and analyze customer orders, insuring that they are acceptable relative to commercial terms, price, delivery
  • Complete order entry and perform contract management throughout the life of the project
Qualifications for project engineer
  • At least 3 years of experience working with absorbers, chillers, boilers, air ventilation balancing systems and other optimization techniques
  • Follows and develops Quality and Regulatory requirements including policies, procedures, and appropriate regulatory requirements
  • Develops and Executes Process and Test Method Validations (IQ, OQ, PQ, PPQ) in accordance with procedures and guidelines
  • Communicates ideas, information, and recommendations clearly, effectively and frequently (oral and written) with outside suppliers or partners and with customers during formal and informal interactions
  • Prepares or review documentation with a high degree of accuracy, completeness, and effectiveness using common engineering tools & templates were available
  • Applies Lean manufacturing techniques to continuously improve cycle times and process flows
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Project Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for a project engineer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for project engineer
  • Coordinate with site supervisory staff to keep a check on Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Scada/Communication and other works being executed by the contractor and ensure their compliance with contract documents
  • Collaborate with other stakeholders such as the documentation team, business improvement, operations and data analysts
  • Provide input to the documentation team to implement the revised maintenance strategy or improve the maintenance task instruction field technicians follow
  • Manage, design, and implement medium scope integrated automation projects with system
  • Oversee data mining and analyze the results to provide recommendations or conclusions
  • Participates in preconstruction conferences
  • Reviews and recommends approval of contractor progress schedules
  • Prepares weekly progress reports
  • Attend and assist in negotiations of modifications and/or delivery orders
  • Frequent travel to field locations
Qualifications for project engineer
  • Ability to work in a highly regulated manufacturing environment is essential
  • Demonstrated ability to lead sub teams within a project and give direction to fellow team members, contractors, vendors to complete tasks to a defined timeline
  • Prepare as-built drawings for inclusion in the Operations & Maintenance manual
  • Source suppliers, obtain quotes and submit successful suppliers for engineering approval
  • Monitor and expedite equipment deliveries
  • Prepare & keep up to date the delivery schedule to control deliveries
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Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of project engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for project engineer
  • May provide guidance to junior team members
  • Planning, project management, cost estimating and cost control including co-ordination of resource requirements under their control
  • The ability to evaluate others work and use selected ADIL specialised software tools (ACE tools)
  • Individual will be part of a team of highly experienced and respected individuals and professionals who will support them to extend and strengthen their skills and capabilities including supporting others with their development
  • Assist the project manager and deputise in their absence
  • Planning, project management, cost estimating and cost control including co-ordination of resource requirements under their control including project team technical authorities
  • Management of technical change and control of project documentation
  • The ability to evaluate others work and use selected specialised software tools
  • Provides effective communication at all levels ensuring that all interfaces is effectively being managed, strive for continuous improvement through knowledge sharing including management of the project interface register
  • Compilation of regular project reports for review of the project manager and senior management team
Qualifications for project engineer
  • Carry out Quality Control thru inspections and snagging
  • Carry out document control, recording & transmitting information & drawings using the document control system
  • Compile an Operations & Maintenance manual for handover to the client/operations team
  • Maintain a variation log detailing changes in scope
  • Prepare valuations for submittal to the client on a monthly basis
  • Experience with inverter and PV standards such as UL 1741,UL 2200, IEEE 1547, IEC 62109, UL 1703, UL 2703 preferred
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Project Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a project engineer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for project engineer
  • Coordinate with Development team and external consultants to deliver energy resource predictions and production simulations, shading studies, electrical schematics, plant and equipment layouts, system cost estimates, EPC contracts, technical exhibits, ect
  • Review, manage, and maintain contractor deliverables during construction to hit critical contractual contract and financing milestones
  • Support construction as a technical escalation point and owner’s representative to mitigate delays and maintain schedule and scope creep
  • Initiate purchase requisitions for equipment, labor, and materials for assigned capital and repair projects
  • Track and report material qualification activities for the Bowling Green site
  • Proactively identify ways to rationalize cost
  • Work closely raw material suppliers to generate new ideas for material cost reductions
  • Work closely with internal personnel to ensure efficient and effective cost save idea generation, development and execution
  • Work actively with NA R&D and TPM to ensure that Cost Saving activities are implemented while securing product quality and function
  • Communicate effectively through all levels of the organization on the status of the various material qualification activities
Qualifications for project engineer
  • A college degree in the Engineering or Marketing field or equivalent broad technical product/mechanical related background
  • Analyze and prepare appropriation requests
  • Highly proficient CAD skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering or Math discipline from an accredited university
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in project management with focus on avionics or cyber security
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in cyber security requirements development, cyber threat analysis, cyber systems engineering, cyber systems architecture development or cyber security policy development experience
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Project Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of project engineer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for project engineer
  • Test, evaluate and compare competitor’s products, materials, design, performance and application
  • Support supplier quality audits as requested
  • Partner with the maintenance and production teams to identify operational or maintenance problems
  • Provide technical interface with Project Management, Service and Manufacturing/Sourcing throughout the OTR life cycle
  • Be responsible for technical clarification & presentation to customer, technical risk assessment to support Project Manager and Sourcing
  • Create Engineering Change Orders (ECRs), identify and schedule resources and provide Turbine Unit BoMs
  • Respond to technical inquiries from Customer and review customer specifications for assigned projects
  • Support installation and commissioning of assigned projects
  • Support the improvement of existing processes and creation of new processes as needed
  • Participate in the development of the project estimate & associated negotiations
Qualifications for project engineer
  • Experience with aerospace systems and their related ground systems
  • Previous experience with metering or measurement systems is preferred
  • 5 years or more of project management experience in the oil and gas industry
  • Familiarity of executing work with a stage gate process
  • Experience managing brownfield projects related to oil and gas industry
  • Must be willing and able to travel as dictated by project requirements

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