I.K. Hofmann USA, Inc. · 8 hours ago
Mechanical Project Engineer
I.K. Hofmann USA, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to manage and execute engineering projects for their North American business. The role involves product development, production support, and value engineering while collaborating with the applications and product engineering group.
Responsibilities
Research and analyzes data and specifications to determine feasibility of project
Identifies potential projects, proposes and designs solutions
Familiar with reverse engineering and creating specifications from reverse engineered designs
Interacts with manufacturing in implementing manufacturing protocol
Supports product enhancement and cost reduction initiatives
Interacts with Product Development to align projects for the NA market
Prepares technical sales documentation, drawings, test reports, etc
Create new part numbers in the ERP system
Supports product training when required
Qualification
Required
Proficiency in SolidWorks required
Strong analytical/theoretical background with solid engineering design fundamental skills
Experience working on projects, from specification through to execution required
Experience with design for manufacture required (sheet steel fabrication a plus)
Exceptional communication and time management skills
Commitment to meet schedule due dates
Positive, ambitious attitude
Experienced with Microsoft Office products
BS in Mechanical Engineering or strong technical degree required
Ability to access military & restricted government facilities (required: US citizen or green card holder)
Able to lift 50 lbs, stand for periods of time, work with hand and power tools as required in test lab environment
Preferred
Experience with AutoCAD and Pro-Engineering is a plus
Experience with design for manufacture (sheet steel fabrication a plus)