Project Engineer, Systems Engineer

The Project Engineer is responsible for the engineering design and execution support of automotive conveyor and automated systems, including ASRS, Auto Store, conveyor sortation, and robotic solutions. This role maintains cradle-to-grave responsibility for system layouts and designs, ensuring strict compliance with customer specifications, automotive OEM standards, safety requirements, and internal/customer drawing standards. The Project Engineer supports manufacturing, on-site installation and commissioning, interfaces directly with customers during design and layout reviews, participates in safety reviews, and provides engineering input to project cost forecasting.

• Work closely with Project Managers to support schedule, scope, and cost objectives.
• Coordinate engineering deliverables with controls, manufacturing, purchasing, installation, and commissioning teams.
• Support procurement with technical clarifications, vendor coordination, and drawing reviews.
• Participate in change management, including scope evaluation, engineering change notices (ECNs), and cost impacts.
• Prepare bills of material (BOMs) and engineering documentation to support procurement and manufacturing.
• Identify technical risks early and support mitigation planning.

• Support manufacturing by resolving drawing issues, answering RFIs, and addressing fit-up or tolerance concerns.
• Provide engineering support during installation and startup, including on-site troubleshooting as required.
• Assist with punch list resolution and final system acceptance activities.
• Verify installed systems match released designs and customer requirements.