Mechanical Engineer

Company: Aerotek
Location: Charleston
Posted on: April 9, 2021

Job Description:

Description:Manage all phases of engineering projects from project request to project closure: Lead project team in the development of a solution to a project request Design solution & produce drawings based upon scope of work & interaction with end-user Formulate scope/specifications for the purchase of capital and non-capital equipment and contract labor Develop and utilize project risk management plan Prepare appropriation requests for capital equipment purchases & major repairs Track/forecast project costs to maintain good budget control Develop and maintain project schedule using Gantt charts Accomplish project work with vendors & contractors through professional and effective use of established departmental and divisional purchasing procedures (bid inquiry, bid procedure, liaison, and contract specifications) Develop bills of material & recommendations for spares for all project equipment Provide training to end-users on changes to existing equipment and new installations Recommendations to Maintenance on PM activities for new equipment Insist on highest expectations of quality, safety, and housekeeping from contractors on jobs for which you are PPR Support focused improvement efforts through improvements to maintenance practices and design changes to existing equipment Support Operations in assigned plant areas by staying engaged in equipment reliability and knowledgeable of recurring malfunctions Investigate, formulate, implement, and quantify cost reduction related item suggestions Provide necessary updating to drawings created by modifications to equipment, errors, etc. Assures compliance with Company & Plant policies, health and safety standards, environmental regulations, hazardous waste, & good housekeeping practices.Additional Skills & Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering is requiredMinimum of 5 years engineering design and/or project management experienceExperience in heavy industry preferredKnowledge/experience of project management methodology such as PMBOK or similarAutoCAD and Solid Works proficiencyMS Office and SAP proficiencyGood interpersonal skills and communication skillsDesign and analytical skillsDemonstrated problem solving ability About Aerotek:We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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