Mechanical Project Engineer

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Lewis Center, OH, US,

With 40+ Years of experience bringing excellence to the automation field, ATS is an industry-leading automation solutions provider to many of the world’s most successful companies. We leverage our experience by creating custom automation, repeat automation, and services in industries such as transportation, consumer products and energy.

As a Mechanical Project Engineer you will be the driving authority when it comes to project technical execution. You will be leading the project team’s mechanical engineers to ensure flawless execution of project technical deliverables. You will be responsible for leading project technical teams through the concept, detailed design, integration and commissioning activities. This role combines leadership, technical expertise and people management to drive project success.

As a Project Engineer
, you will be given the opportunity to act as the Project Technical Lead -the owner of all technical aspects and execution of a project. As the Project Technical Lead you will drive the technical decisions, and execution for the project and lead and direct the project’s engineering teams.

• Technical leadership in project execution; establishing and following execution plans, managing the engineering team’s task completion, issue tracking and resolution.
• Provides technical direction and guidance to the project’s engineering team.
• Ensures customer requirements are understood, flowed down and implemented in the design – delivering a system that meets the customer’s requirements.
• Ensures projects are executed in adherence to internal and external design standards.
• Project technical scope management – identify, track and roll up the internal / external scope change requests.
• Managing project technical risk through risk registers, scope change logs, proof of principle (POP) or pull-ahead testing.
• Ensure team adherence to ATS’ engineering process and procedures; ensuring design and verification documentation are filled out and project information is documented in the correct location for traceability.
• Provides status reports for their assigned projects.
• Provides feedback to team members’ supervisors on performance.
• Accountable for ensuring technical teams’ tasks are complete on time and technical issues are closed out in a timely manner.
• Contribute to providing engineering cost / schedule updates to the Project / Program Manager (PM).
• Contribute to overall project execution planning.
• Contribute to Customer Kick-offs and Customer Design Reviews through hosting and preparation.
• Review concepts and estimate labor for Sales and Applications proposals.
• Acting as the Project Technical Lead as assigned;
  Project Technical Lead responsibilities include:
  • The head technical authority for the project – the key decision maker on design, integration and commissioning activities. Soliciting feedback from key stakeholders to provide the right technical decisions.
  • Drive projects through the design and commissioning process.
  • Scheduling and Hosting ICRs (Internal Concept Reviews) and IDRs (Internal Design Reviews).
• Completion of key project deliverables including but not limited to:
  • Project Playbook (or equivalent record keeping for single source of technical truth for the project)
  • Safety Risk Assessments
  • SISTEMA reports
  • Certifications / Compliance records
  • Technical Risk Evaluations