Project Engineer

Company: Shelby American, Inc.
Location: Livermore
Posted on: March 7, 2025

Job Description:

Job PurposeThe Project Engineer's role is to lead the successful execution of customer projects, from initial proposal to delivery of the finished product. Responsible for overseeing the cost estimation process, developing and implementing cost control strategies, and coordinating project activities to ensure timely and successful completion within budget.Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

• Manage and Oversee Projects: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of engineering projects, ensuring they align with scope, budget, and timeline requirements.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Act as a liaison between engineering, manufacturing, procurement, and clients to ensure project requirements and specifications are met effectively.
• Technical Documentation and Review: Prepare, review, and validate technical project documentation, including drawings, specifications, and bills of materials, ensuring compliance with company and industry standards.
• Cost and Resource Management: Develop project budgets and resource allocation plans. Regularly analyze cost estimates to maintain financial efficiency.
• Scheduling and Progress Tracking: Create, update, and maintain detailed project schedules, ensuring milestones are met and progress is communicated to stakeholders.
• Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Identify potential project risks and implement strategies to minimize impact.
• Support System Integration: Oversee the integration and testing of systems, ensuring alignment with client specifications and operational needs.
• Troubleshooting and Problem Solving: Resolve technical challenges, address client concerns, and implement corrective actions promptly to ensure project success.
• Follow Change Management procedures (ECRs / ECOs), for tracking and implementation of changes.
• Continuous Improvement: Develop and refine engineering processes, tools, and best practices to enhance project efficiency and quality.
• Client Communication: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing regular updates and technical support throughout the project lifecycle.
• Mentorship and Training: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and project team members to foster skill development and knowledge sharing.
• Adherence to Standards: Ensure all projects comply with relevant industry regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
• Other Duties as Required: Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support the organization's goals and project success.Qualifications & SkillsRequired:
  • A 4-year degree in Engineering (Electrical / Mechanical / Industrial preferred)
  • Min. 2 years in project coordination.
  • Ability to multi-task and to quickly adapt to a changing environment.
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to read and understand electrical and mechanical documentation (schematics, wiring diagrams, etc.)
  • Experience managing teams, projects, and budgets.
  • Strong customer service and vendor management skills.Preferred:
    • Experience with Semiconductor industry specific requirements (SEMI S2)
    • Experience with Industrial Control Panels (UL508)
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