PROJECT ENGINEER

Company: Actalent
Location: Grand Rapids
Posted on: October 29, 2024

Job Description:

Job Title: Project EngineerJob DescriptionThe Project Engineer is responsible for supporting projects with new and current customers on greenfield and brownfield projects. They will support the process from sales, design, manufacturing, and installation. Travel will be required to sites about 30% of the time.Design system layouts and create elevation view drawings using AutoCAD (25% of the time).Work with suppliers to obtain quotes on conveyance equipment.Assist PM with project schedules, ensuring projects stay within budget and discussing any scheduling restraints.Collaborate with Controls Engineering, Software Engineering, and Project Management teams to define system descriptions and layout operation, commissioning, and acceptance testing documents.Work alongside the sales team to provide them with layouts.Complete engineering calculations to ensure the conveyor systems will operate and perform as expected once installed.Integrate various equipment types into each project, including storage retrieval machines, conveyor, racks, mezzanines, specialty equipment, floor rails, etc.Must Have QualificationsBachelor's Degree in EngineeringAutoCAD proficiency4+ years of Material Handling Systems ExperienceExperience working on Large Projects (6 Figures/Million Dollars)Strong Communication SkillsJob TypeThis is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).Work SiteThis is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in Grand Rapids, Michigan and some days remote.Work EnvironmentHybrid work environment. 2 days in office mandatory and 3 days from home unless otherwise needed for site work or notified by supervisor to be in office. Standard working hours are 8-5pm.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:Hiring diverse talentMaintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflectionBuilding a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomesEnsuring growth opportunities for our peopleThe company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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