Structural Engineer from System One
Raytown, MO 64133
About the Job
Senior Licensed Structural Engineer
Position Summary
Provides structural engineering decision-making skills for customer projects. This includes supervising electrical engineers, drafting, sub-contractors and other necessary engineering personnel in order to provide a complete turnkey conveyor control system consistent with customer requirements. Works closely with the Project Manager, Mechanical Project Engineer, Field Superintendent and Subcontractors.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Collect and assimilate customer design requirements, needs and specifications for functionality.
- Develop detailed design of control system and meet customer requirements.
- Lead large projects, supervise other engineers and Sub-contractors
- Develop hardware and software drawings, plans, code and operational configuration data.
- Purchase material as needed for shop fabrication, panel fabrication and field installation.
- Supervise/review sub-contractor work of control system design and field wiring installation.
- Assist in development of detailed project schedule for electrical systems portion of project.
- Work closely with Mechanical Engineering to assure Electrical/Mechanical system compatibility.
- Travel to job site for coordination meetings, planning, installation support, debug, start-up and standby. May include working off-shifts, weekends and holidays to support project schedule.
- Support shop operations / assist with equipment operation and repair as needed.
- Assure that all drawings, software and job project files are maintained and archived at job completion.
- Support company management goals and objectives.
- Conform to ISO requirements and R&M documentation requirements
- Support continuous improvement in company operations and process (engineering, shop and field).
Qualification Requirements
- A technical BS degree and 5 years related structural experience
- PE license
- Conveyor industry engineering experience preferred
- Must have strong technical comprehension skills to read, analyze and communicate requirements from specifications, drawings and other design input information.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD, PLC control software and related equipment.
- Must be capable of working independently and willing to travel to job sites
- Must comply with customer's site safety requirements and be comfortable working in an industrial plant environment.
- Must have knowledge of conveyor system types, their applications and limitations.
- Working knowledge of competitors systems design parameters.
- Good management and communication skills working with other departments, customers or their representatives.
- Must have the ability to direct the efforts of others, willingness to follow directions.
- Good communication skills working with and directing the activities of others.
- Strong organizational skills to keep project files current and assure documentation is archived.
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