Staff Project Engineer Job Description

Staff Project Engineer Job Description

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Staff project engineer provides mechanical/ Electrical engineering support for manufacturing processes and equipment within the manufacturing facility by designing, specifying, purchasing and constructing mechanical systems and components.

Staff Project Engineer Duties & Responsibilities

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Staff Engineer for new product development and certification efforts
Prepare and submit business cases and or capital funding requests
Lead IT Service Management (ITSM) / ITIL v3 development and implementation across the program
Assess the organizational maturity of related process frameworks and develop actions plans to achieve higher levels of process maturity
Develop and facilitate organization, process, service, and performance refinement workshops
Provide technical, managerial, and administrative direction for problem definition, analysis, requirements development, and implementation for processes in the subject matter area
Make recommendations and advise on organization-wide process improvements
Establish standard work in support of the certification process, to improve productivity and compliance demonstration quality
Teach the engineering organization the process and associated standard work, applicable ODA/TSO manual “sections”, and the certification process
Working with various subject matter experts to create rigorous work flows and process documents

Staff Project Engineer Qualifications

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Licensing or Certifications for Staff Project Engineer

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Education for Staff Project Engineer

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Employers hiring for the staff project engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Engineering, Technical, Science, Electrical Engineering, Education, Mechanical Engineering, Business, Technology, Manufacturing, Project Management

Skills for Staff Project Engineer

Desired skills for staff project engineer include:

Concepts
Practices in related technical specialties
Principles
Theory
Mechanical engineering
Military and space hardware manufacturing processes and methods
Process engineering and estimating
Technologies within the unmanned systems and advanced business portfolios
CGMP
FDA regulations

Desired experience for staff project engineer includes:

Demonstrated ability to perform strategic and tactical planning
6+ years of practical material handling and process equipment design experience within the manufacturing and material handling environment
A passion to work on mechanical automation equipment, robots, design of electromechanical systems, PLCs, motion controls
B.S in Civil Engineering or equivalent degree or technical experience
Minimum of six (6) years of civil utility substation engineering experience and knowledge of electrical substation and switching station planning, design, construction and station equipment
Prior experience as engineer on a large-scale substation projects

Staff Project Engineer Examples

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Staff Project Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of staff project engineer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for staff project engineer
  • Maintain records of equipment and personnel necessary to support audits
  • Provide information to Distribution Operations by compiling, initiating, sorting, and analyzing production performance records and data
  • Create and revise systems and procedures by analyzing operating practices, record-keeping systems, forms of control, and budgetary and personnel requirements
  • Interface with Relay Supervisors and Relay Technicians and other departments to ensure proper testing and commissioning of SCADA Equipment
  • Participate in Division planning meetings and take appropriate steps to prepare group for future work
  • Maintain substation SCADA drawings and ensure accuracy
  • Maintain equipment Firmware standards and ensure that devices are updated
  • Help in troubleshooting with communication issues (Recloser and Substation Equipment)
  • Ensure that all communication infrastructure is installed properly
  • Manage scorecard results
Qualifications for staff project engineer
  • Bachelor degree in Engineering/Computer Science with a minimum of 6 years relevant experience with complex systems and process control oriented environments
  • Demonstrated knowledge of quality control standards such as TQM, ISO 9000, Six-Sigma
  • Working knowledge of computing environments and tools such as the Linux operating environment, Linux shells, and standard utilities
  • Working knowledge of Electric Utility Transmission/Distribution systems or similar industry exposure
  • On call 24/7 hours to assist during system emergency situations
  • Assist with SCADA and RTU installations in support of Energy Strong Advanced Technologies
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Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for a staff project engineer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for staff project engineer
  • Ability to understand new concepts quickly
  • Lead capital projects’ development and execution, including the establishment of concepts considering inputs from partners and customers
  • Ensure adequate infrastructure and technology is used to further support projects and business opportunities to reduce operational cost by utilizing Lean, Business Excellence and Project Management concepts and tools
  • Maintain and apply working knowledge of PSEG Standards for Business Controls and NERC CIP requirements (North American Electric Reliability Corporation Critical Infrastructure Protection)
  • Managing Investment (CAPEX) Projects up to 2.5MM$ to support Janssen Supply Chain Beerse (JSCB) in achieving its objectives, always looking for the best & innovative technical solution that will fulfil users’ requirements
  • Coordinating the tasks and acting as first point of contact within the Project Engineering group (internal and contracted engineers)
  • Supporting process improvements in different areas of JSCB
  • Providing breakthrough improvements to the manufacturing process with regards to efficiency, process robustness, productivity
  • Being a recognized expert with regards to formulation, filling (sterile and non-sterile), CIP/SIP, labelling and packaging equipment and related systems
  • Supporting risk management
Qualifications for staff project engineer
  • Demonstrated experience with Distribution Systems, substation automation, SCADA systems or similar industry exposure
  • BS degree in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering required
  • Ability to perform basic project management
  • Background in soil mechanics with knowledge of geotechnical analysis and laboratory testing of soil
  • Ability to understand and communicate the link of project activities to business strategy
  • Must possess strong written and verbal skills with the ability to create and deliver effective project reports and presentations
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Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of staff project engineer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for staff project engineer
  • Providing Budget Input for Equipment Robustness improvement action
  • Adhering to the established budget
  • Following GMP & EH&S rules in day-to-day activity
  • End-to-end responsibility during project phase (timing, budget, related activities, ...)
  • Perform bid analysis for service contracts
  • Systematically gather market intelligence for updating specific costs and labor costs in existing estimating systems
  • Assist the cost control team by estimating Scope Changes and Field Changes during execution
  • Work with cost control to gather input on actual project costs to update developed cost databases and systems
  • Provide cost estimating support to project teams and customers during value engineering and option analyses
  • Assist in the development and improvement of cost estimating and project controls tools and processes
Qualifications for staff project engineer
  • Capable of working in fast-paced environment, highly proactive and able to work under set targets and time schedules
  • Working knowledge of modern logistics disciplines - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to gain a Department of Defense SECRET security clearance - Experience using Microsoft Office Suite applications - Familiarity with data analysis, metrics collection, and reporting - Determined work ethic and positive attitude
  • B.S in Engineering or equivalent degree or significant related technical experience
  • 4 years or more professional engineering experience or demonstrated, sustained performance at a higher level
  • On call 24/7 availability to handle emergency replacement work and assist during system emergency situation
  • Candidate must be capable of performing physical aspects of the engineering and emergency field response duties
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Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of staff project engineer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for staff project engineer
  • Monitor and support construction activities to ensure that projects are completed per the design deliverables, quality standards, and plant requirements, and that pre-startup safety reviews are conducted
  • You will also identify areas of opportunities, propose, explain and execute improvement projects or site initiatives
  • Monitor and update project risk register as necessary
  • Ensure project schedule is followed and provide visibility to the team by foreseeing potential issues
  • Manage day to day events, facilitate the way we make decisions and perform the proper financial closures after the implementation of each project
  • Monitor and control project budget and resources perform a periodic update utilizing the company’s system
  • Handle the execution of Commissioning and Qualification (C&Q) activities to ensure documentation follows the established criteria and requirements
  • Close Change Controls, Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA's) and any other documentation per committed dates for the projects assigned
  • May represent the organization as the prime technical contact on small contracts or single system projects
  • Support the development of conceptual and detailed cost estimates for capital projects (study grade through appropriation grade)
Qualifications for staff project engineer
  • Background in providing solutions for computer-related and end-user IT-issues, resolution, training and support required
  • Microsoft Certified Solutions Associated (MCSA) or equivalent experience
  • Understanding of how to build and maintain a development environment for Apple App Development and Blackberry (BES)
  • Experience with the various NRC OS platforms and HW/SW device integration such as servers, desktops, laptops, printers, scanners, peripherals, Tablet PC's, and Polycom video conferencing equipment in PC-LAN/MAN/WAN environments
  • Minimum 6 years of electrical utility or plant experience and knowledge of electrical substations and switching stations equipment, , transformers, circuit breakers, medium voltage switchgear, regulators, capacitor banks, disconnect switches and associated electrical system for switching and substations and or outside plant electric distribution and/or transmission systems
  • Must have effective problem-solving and decision-making skills, strong planning and organizing skills, must be adaptable and be results-oriented
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Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for a staff project engineer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for staff project engineer
  • Provide cost estimating support to project teams and business partners during value engineering and option analysis
  • Work within a Project Management Office composed of multiple disciplines to support two separate large sites, with a primary focus on the Geismar site
  • Gather and interpret data and make professional judgments with guidance from senior professionals
  • Perform all phases of project execution including drafting proposal, site exploration and laboratory assignments, analysis, report preparation, and construction observation
  • Make technical recommendations and varying levels of project design decisions with guidance from senior professionals and in conjunction with clients and peers
  • Work independently and efficiently to complete assignments and meet client commitments in a timely and accurate manner, and within budget constraints
  • May be actively involved in project coordination and execution, including budget development and monitoring, management of field staff and subcontractors, engineering analysis, report writing, and client interaction
  • Project level professionals act as a technical advisor to subordinate professionals and consults with senior professionals, as appropriate
  • Generate and maintain client relationships that may include limited business development
  • May participate in selecting the project team, as appropriate
Qualifications for staff project engineer
  • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) is required
  • The candidate will support the project engineering work for all UG transmission projects
  • Strong experience with hydraulic equipment, piping work, engineering valving procedures including design and construction
  • Experience with writing technical and operational procedures
  • Experience with equipment integration, interconnecting piping and constructability constraints
  • Knowledge on mutual heating, thermal expansion/contraction, cooling and heat transfer calculations

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