What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at Rogers Freels & Associates Inc?
RFA Engineering (www.rfamec.com) is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our clients with timely engineering support and expertise. We are seeking entry-level to experienced candidates to become an integral part of our engineering team. The selected candidates will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes. This position will operate onsite at our customer's world-class engineering and manufacturing facility located near Green Bay, WI.This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization.Project EngineerThis Project Engineer role involves coordinating design project tasks to meet deliverable timelines, supporting the development of mechanical components and systems across various manufacturing processes and managing project schedules and costs. The engineer will review and interpret engineering specifications, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive new product development and product improvements.Job DescriptionCoordinate design project tasks to ensure that deliverables are met.Support the conception and development of mechanical components and systems that may include plastic processes, castings, forgings, stampings or laser cut parts, and large weldments.Monitor project schedule and costs.Review, understand, and interpret engineering specifications.Coordinate with Manufacturing, Quality Engineering, Product Engineering, Product Verification & Validation, and Procurement teams.Work on new product development and current product improvements.Provide technical guidance and problem resolution.Coordinate material purchasing requirements, develop requisitions, and oversee vendor progress.Follow company procedures with regards to process & procedures.Use of SolidWorks to support 3-D Modeling of componentsCreation and support of 2D drawings and specification documentsWork daily with a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, supply management, business managers, project managers, pricing, marketing, customer support, suppliers and dealers.RequirementsBachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field.Minimum 5 years project management or product development experience,Managed multiple small and/or medium projects.Management level communication skills.Ability to work with minimal supervision.Candidates must have excellent communication and analytical skills.High level of attention to detail and accuracy.Strong analytical, problem solving, and troubleshooting skillsDemonstrated ability to meet deadlines and commitmentsDesired AttributesExperience in 3-D Modeling Software; SolidWorks experience (Preferred)Strong understanding of GD&TDesign experience or exposure to off-road mobile equipmentAbility to address quality issues, determine root cause and drive to a corrective actionDesire to work in an engineering environment focusing on robust & cost effective designsStrong mechanical aptitude demonstrated through work experience or hobbiesPrevious design experience or knowledge of off-road equipmentVisa Sponsorship is NOT available for this positionSalary Range: $80,000-$120,000 commensurate with experienceCompetitive BenefitsHealth and Dental InsuranceHealth Savings AccountTelaDoc: Virtual Health CareVision InsuranceCompany Paid / Supplemental Life InsuranceCompany Paid Long-Term DisabilitySupplemental Short-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)Flexible Spending Plan Dependent CareBonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)Paid Time Off (PTO)Paid HolidaysBereavement LeaveEmployee Assistance Programs (EAP)Education AssistanceAbout RFA EngineeringRFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.
Salary : $80,000 - $120,000