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About Craftsmen Industries
Craftsmen Industries custom manufactures unique specialty trailers and
vehicles and large format printed elements for experiential marketing
and industrial solutions for brands across the industry spectrum
including Boeing, PepsiCo, and Anheuser-Busch. We pride ourselves on
creating our products fully in-house from initial design and engineering
to fabrication and the finishing touches of graphics and paint.
Our Craftsmen team includes one subsidiary, Schantz Manufacturing.
Schantz focuses on custom manufacturing of concession trailers for the
fair and festival industry.
Guided by our values, we BUILD by helping bring ideas to life in a
dynamic and collaborative environment and we\'re looking for talented
individuals to grow with us!
What Do We Offer?
Competitive compensation.
Career development opportunities.
Benefits including but not limited to Medical, Dental and Vision.
401(k) Match and Much More!
Position Title:Senior Project Engineer
Location:St. Charles, MO
Position Summary:TheSenior Project Engineeris responsible
for managing large projects from conceptual phase, through 3D CAD
modeling, fabrication drawings, and shop support. This role requires
effective project planning using Gantt charts and strong ability
self-prioritize to duties to meet tight project deadlines.
Working under the general direction of the Director of Engineering, the
Senior Project Engineer will also be responsible for developing and
executing mid to short-term plans resulting in process improvements and
standardizations. Additionally, this role will serve as a technical
reference for sales and estimating, and assist with departmental
training and mentorship.
Job Responsibilities:
Provide design leadership while working on multiple large projects.
Develop and implement project plans, schedules, and budgets,
ensuring that multiple projects are simultaneously completed on time
and within budget constraints.
Coordinate among cross-functional teams including product
management, design, and quality assurance aligning engineering
efforts with overall business objectives.
Generate 3D models, specifications and instructions necessary to
effectively communicate project requirements to others.
Schedule, coordinate, and lead peer design reviews for safety and
liability consideration.
Communicate concerns to sales and production management in a prompt
manner.
Interface with sales and estimating to understand the project scope.
Interface with client to understand project expectations.
Track scope changes, as needed.
Track project performance to budget and schedule.
Communicate with shop floor daily for design concerns and work
schedule.
Source and quote products for the project. Interface with the
purchasing department to provide materials per the project schedule.
Produce some mechanical and structural calculations in accordance
with codes and standards.
Plan and execute process and CAD standardizations.
Leverage and implement efficiency automation/configuration-based
tools such as DriveWorks.
Required Skills:
BS in Mechanical Engineering and 10+ years of experience in
Manufacturing.
PMP, PgMP, CAPM, and/or comparable project management
certifications.
Proficient in 3D solid modeling and basic AutoCAD.
Strong general machine design skills.
Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge/experience working with
common hand tools and machine shop tools.
Demonstrated ability to think strategically, solve problems, and
make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with
the ability to inspire and motivate team members.
Ability to learn multiple disciplines. Projects may include steel
structures, aluminum structures, hydraulics, visual elements,
electrical and controls, mobile structures, etc.
Must demonstrate a consistent and stable work history, along with
strong verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Skills:
SolidWorks (Modules of: Sheet Metal, Structural Weldments, Drawings,
General Assembly, and PDM).
Skills in electric/electric control systems, hydraulics, structural,
Finite Element Analysis (FEA), PLC Programming, cabinet building,
plumbing, HVAC and lighting.
Advanced Engineering Degree or MBA.
Experience with Wrike, MS project or other project planning
software.
Previous experience leading or mentoring engineering teams.
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