Project Engineer IE

JOB DUTIES: Plan, develop, coordinate and manage engineering projects. Perform cost studies on proposed equipment procurement, facility additions or modifications, and other major mechanical and electrical capital expenditures. Direct and coordinate major machine, equipment, facility construction, modification, move, and repair projects. Perform required engineering calculations to establish theoretical designs; confer and consult with specialists, vendors, or others on electronics, controls, and other technical matters. Prepare specifications, obtain drawings, and competitive quotations as required. Initiate all required research, design, drafting, testing, and other functions pertinent to finalization of designs and specifications. Prepare all required instructions and procedures, assist in any technical problems; direct all necessary drawings prepared internally and review and approve all drawings and specifications prepared outside company. Apply theories, concepts, principles, and processes for manufacture of powder coating. Keep abreast of new methods and developments affecting operation of Site to recommend changes in emphasis or new programs warranted by such developments. Maintain required contacts to stay informed of developments in manufacturing and processing equipment and requirements; machine design, facility and services; and other items of potential value to, or application in, company product lines. Interface with all other Site locations to share best practices. Maintain or direct maintenance of required records, drawings, files, and logs covering all programs or projects. Prepare periodic or special progress, status, cost, and other reports, analyses, and recommendations. Coordinate aspects of Site Quality system. Work with Site Manager and Engineering & Maintenance Manager on Capital budget preparation. Promote health, safety, and environmental regulations by ensuring that standards, policies, and procedures are adhered to in compliance with corporate, federal, state, and local requirements. Attend and participate in Site Programs, Committees, and Training as required. Participate in Site Safety Journey.