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Graham Manufacturing · 1 day ago

Project Engineer I

Batavia,NY,US

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

Graham Manufacturing is a company focused on engineering and manufacturing solutions. They are seeking a Project Engineer I to run design programs independently, provide support for service and equipment in the field, and engage in continuous improvement initiatives.

EnergyHeating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)Renewable Energy

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Learn to run design programs independently, read customer specifications, read terms and conditions, provide support for service and equipment in the field, and learn to fill out O & D

Service – Coordinating 'production' with problem solving and prevention

Resource management (material and people)

Communicates with shop staff, QA/QC inspectors, and engineering staff on a daily basis

Interacts with customers to deliver first time quality

Engages leadership team in setting and achieving goals. This includes working with key leadership both functionally and strategically to drive overall improvements inside and outside of engineering

Plays an active role in product design/development including review of technical details, design for manufacture (cost effective and manufacturing process compliant) and design for test (efficient manufacturing test ensuring product quality)

Resource scheduling, output management and reporting

Ensure open communication throughout the organization by keeping management informed of Project status and ensuring coordination of Lean activities

Create metrics, deployment goals, and objectives to drive accountability throughout the project team

Organizes, plans, reviews, and provides status of projects managed

Engage in product requirements definition and reviews

Participate as reviewer in the design review process

Identify, review and develop product improvements

Confers with management to establish continuous improvement goals/objectives and overall direction

Identify areas with other functional leaders, employees, and customers to develop significant lean opportunities for improvement throughout the organization

Chairs meetings and process improvement teams

Development and maintenance of methods for measuring progress to ensure that project goals, objectives, and metrics are being met and maintained

Models operational excellence, visibly demonstrating leadership and technical expertise

Qualification

Mechanical Engineering DegreeProficient in Autodesk InventorProficient in MS OfficeAnalytical Software KnowledgeGD&T KnowledgeCommunication SkillsTime Management SkillsProblem Solving SkillsTeam Collaboration SkillsDetail Oriented

Required

Bachelor's Degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent

New graduate to 3 years experience

Must be willing to work overtime as required

International travel may be required

Domestic travel may be required

Local travel may be required

Minimal travel may be required

Must have proficiency in MS office applications including spreadsheet, enterprise resource planning, database, and specialized application software

Ability and willingness to abide by set policies and/or safety programs established by GHM, our clients, and/or regulatory agencies which govern our performance and behavior in the normal course of our work while on GHM or the client's property or job site

Strong written and verbal communication skills required

Strong organization and time management skills

Ability to successfully plan and implement objectives within established timelines and work schedules

Ability to analyze problems and develop effective solutions at both strategic and functional levels

Demonstrate behavior consistent with company values

Ability to work independently, with minimal direction as a highly motivated self-starter and within a team oriented culture

Exhibits polite and professional communication via phone, e-mail and mail

Maintain strict confidentiality regarding company matters

Follows instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions; keeps commitments; completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan

Proficient in engineering application software such as Autodesk Inventor; the ability to learn analytical software such as ANSYS, CFX, etc

Maintain a collaborative relationship with internal and external stakeholders

Demonstrates recognition of organization's requirements for the highest quality product with the most efficient utilization of labor and materials: consistently achieves schedule goals; displays initiative, focus, and sense of urgency; demonstrates flexibility in discharging multiple/changing priorities

Obtains support and cooperation from others and reciprocates; demonstrates positive behaviors, displaying tact, respect, and understanding when dealing with others; proactively engages and confronts issues to achieve continual improvement

Identifies and addresses potential safety issues including product testing related hazards at customer facilities, which are related to equipment and office area safety

Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as geometric tolerances and drawing interpretation

Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

Demonstrates pride in workmanship and commitment to continual quality improvement; maintains clean, organized work area; maintains accurate and timely labor reporting; makes improvement based on lessons learned; maintains strict adherence to quality system requirements

Adheres to safety and regulatory program requirements, policies, and procedures; promptly reports safety/health concerns; utilizes personal protective equipment as required; maintains organized, clean work environment

Strong reasoning ability required to allow assessment of a broad range of customer requirements

Ability to successfully plan, self-direct, and implement objectives within established timelines and work schedules

Proficient in math including algebra and geometry for first level engineering calculations and pricing models required

Sound engineering judgement required to support customer-consulting tasks

Customer Relationship Skills to establish technical scope, requirements, and technical corrective actions

Ability to operate cross functionally within the organization and drive product improvements throughout the process

Experience reading technical drawings desired with a drive to be detail oriented and willingness to learn specification requirements

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents

Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, and permutations

Ability to apply mathematical operations such as tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis

Listens and gets clarification; ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints; writes clearly, correctly, and informatively; ability to read, analyze, and interpret the most complex documents; maintains confidentiality

Proficient in presentation and communication to non-finance functional groups

Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills are a must

Ability to solve practical problems in a timely manner whilst dealing with a level of ambiguity

Must be detail oriented with ability to maintain a strategic outlook

Proactively identify problems and collaborate with management on implementing possible solutions

Energetic and eager to tackle new projects and learn new skills

Ability to keep information confidential

Maintain current technical knowledge pertaining to position; demonstrates comprehensive, flexible range of skills and abilities; seeks to enhance skills and abilities through cross training and educational development

High degree of accountability to meet commitments

Ability to write detailed reports and correspondence

Have basic knowledge of GD&T principal and working knowledge of a variety of machining processes

Team skills, working with machinists and project engineers to develop, maintain, and improve processes are very important

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

Ability to thrive in a team environment

Must be able to work in the U.S without sponsorship

Ability to obtain US government security clearance is required