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Sr Project Engineer – Gas Combustion Appliances

About the Company and Location

This company is a global leader in water heating and water treatment technologies. With a rich history of over 140 years and a revenue of $3.5 billion, they have a strong commitment to innovation and continuous improvement. They employ more than 12,000 individuals worldwide and have a strong focus on developing their employees' skills and capabilities.

Primary Function

The Senior Project Engineer has the responsibility of overseeing all aspects of project assignments, using the assigned project management system to achieve project objectives. Working with a team, the incumbent will be involved in the planning, organization, implementation, and completion of project assignments.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and monitor moderate-level, full project development for product design related to mechanical and manufacturing aspects.
• Perform advanced engineering tasks with limited supervision.
• Mentor and lead the engineering design team in development projects, from initial concept to successful completion.
• Apply advanced engineering principles within a specific field of specialization.
• Participate in Project Identification meetings with marketing and management to define project specifications and scope.
• Create systems and documentation for specific programs to ensure compliance with contractual and program quality requirements.
• Conduct project meetings and prepare reports to communicate project status within and beyond the team.
• Review product designs for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer contract requirements, and related specifications.
• Coordinate activities to resolve technical issues, scheduling conflicts, and design test problems.
• Evaluate and implement design changes and specifications.
• Collaborate with other Engineering Staff to provide input based on individual expertise.
• Prepare project expense estimates and control expenditures.
• Perform other necessary activities as directed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is required.
• A minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in gas appliance design, testing, or combustion engineering is required.
• Strong mathematical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret scientific and technical reports.
• Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing, to effectively communicate with individuals at all levels, including senior management.
• Proficiency in computer tools, including CAE and MSOffice.
• Ability to collect, analyze, and interpret data.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Benefits

The company offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits plans, including medical and dental insurance, company-sponsored life insurance, retirement security savings plan, short- and long-term disability programs, and tuition assistance.

This position is based in Johnson City, TN.