Overview
Senior Project Engineer with 10 years machine design and build experience Jobs in Erie, PA at Swanson-Erie Corporation
Swanson-Erie Corporation, since 1919, a leader in advanced machine design and build, is seeking a Senior Project Engineer for its Erie operation.
Responsibilities:
- Lead all technical aspects of machine design projects, including automatic multi-station machinery, custom tooling, integrated automation components, robotics and instrumentation.
- Guide the projects from design conception through complete build, validation and documentation.
- Create designs, drawings and bills of materials for build specification.
- Serve as primary technical point of contact for internal and external communications.
- Coordinate with designers and vendors as necessary to complete successful machine designs.
- Coordinate with the production department to guide purchases and manufacturing processes to furnish all components required for the construction of the machines.
- Work with mechanical, electrical and controls personnel to complete the construction and development of the machines.
- Provide concepts and estimates to sales department.
- Support project management as required.
Essential Skills:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to represent the company in a professional manner.
- High mechanical aptitude and knowledge; inclined toward electro-mechanical devices; excellent problem solving and time management skills.
- Self-motivated, highly organized and able to learn and adapt as required.
- Proficient in 3D solid modeling (SolidWorks and/or NX), 2D (AutoCAD preferred), and MS Office Suite.
- Proficient in drafting practices required for the manufacture of machine parts, in English and metric units and including GD&T.
- Practical knowledge of machine shop practices.
- Knowledgeable in commercially available automation components and devices used in machine equipment automation.
- Basic working knowledge of FEA is a plus.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or mechanical engineering technology.
- 10-15 years of experience in machine design & build including automation equipment.
- Specific experience in the design & build of automatic assembly machines is highly desirable.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Bachelor’s (Required)
Experience:
- machine design and build: 10 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Senior Project Engineer with 10 years machine design and build experience
Company: Swanson-Erie Corporation
Location: Erie, PA
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