Mechanical Project Engineer - Sanitary Piping

Mechanical Project Engineer - Sanitary Piping

This full-time, permanent Mechanical Project Engineer position, located in the thriving Whitewater, Wisconsin area, offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a diverse, custom structural, system, and metal component manufacturer serving the biotechnology, food, and pharmaceutical industries. The role involves a balance of engineering acumen and project management skills, perfect for someone looking to advance their career within a stable yet growing company that values internal growth and employee development. With a strong track record of no layoffs since 2007, our company promises not only job security but also a pathway to higher managerial roles for those displaying the necessary drive and competency.

Salary: Up to $90,000 per year

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Managing and overseeing projects to ensure they are completed on time and within budget
• Scheduling and budgeting a wide range of custom engineering projects
• Creating, engineering, fabricating, and testing custom engineering projects, from concept to delivery
• Reviewing detailed custom engineering 3D SolidWorks drawings to ensure accuracy and viability
• Maintaining effective communication with various vendors, customers, and internal teams
• Working collaboratively with other engineers and production teams to ensure project efficiency
• Developing and maintaining the Production Ready Library and overseeing the creation of Engineering Change Notices
• Constructing comprehensive bills of materials and coordinating project integrations
• Supervising installations and problem-solving on site to provide technical leadership and support

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Two or more years of experience as a Project Engineer in a relevant field such as biotechnology, food, or pharmaceuticals with a focus on sanitary piping
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• At least two years of experience with Microsoft Excel for project tracking and reporting
• Proficiency in managing multiple, concurrent projects in a dynamic environment
• Demonstrated solid work history with a commitment to project and job fidelity
• Must be a U.S. citizen or hold a Green Card
• Residence within 45 minutes of the worksite in Whitewater, Wisconsin Area

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a leadership or supervisory role within engineering projects
• Advanced certification or training in project management methodologies (e.g., PMP)
• Knowledge of CAD software, particularly SolidWorks, for drafting and reviewing project designs
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interface with all project stakeholders
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address engineering challenges

Skills:

• Strong leadership and project management skills
• Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks and other engineering design tools
• Expertise in material selection and manufacturing processes relevant to sanitary piping
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing project requirements
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities
• Opportunity for career advancement in a growing company