Project Engineer II - York, PA

ENGEL Machinery North America has a job opportunity for a Project Engineer II. ENGEL provides excellent benefits including health, dental and vision insurance all upon first day of hire (no waiting period and very robust coverage at an affordable price), 401k with match, over 3 weeks’ PTO, employer paid life insurance, long and short-term disability, and an employee-centric environment.

The postion is responsible for concept development, analysis and quoting of automation system.

Manage quote phase of projects from concept to order – basic automation to complex $2m production cells. Provides support for the salesteam with customer visits and presentations.

• →Automation concept development
  • →Find cost effective concept for automated production cells.
  • →Analyze performance of automation equipment.
  • →Research technologies for competitive and cost effective design.
• →Create quotations
  • →Create quotations for Automation Systems and Robotic Systems.
  • →Design concepts for customer application.
  • →Research vendors, define scope of supply and negotiate pricing

• →Create Quotation layouts
  • →Create 2D Layouts during the quotation phase for the sales team.
  • →Work with Concept Drafter to develop 3D and detailed 2D layout

• →Sales Support
  • →Provide support for the entire sales team via phone, email or onsite customer visits
  • →Maintain up-to-date knowledge on automation products.

• →Perform miscellaneous tasks
  • →Maintain internal reports
  • →Perform project kick-off meetings to transfer projects to operations
  • →Research new vendors and automation partners
  • →Support Key Accounts customers for North America

• →Facilitate Sales/Customer Training (5%)
  • →Present technical training modules to sales or customer

• →Performs other duties or special projects as required.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience

• Travel requirements national and international will be 15-20%.
• Must have valid US driver's license.

This role requires sitting, operating a computer and keyboarding for more than two hours at a time on a regular basis. Occasional exposure to mechanical equipment which has the potential to provide a work hazard; safety glasses are required to be worn when on the factory floor as a preventive measure.

• Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience
  • Machinery engineering background (mechanical and electrical)
  • Manufacturing background is a plus
  • Project Budget responsibilities

• Proficient in 2D CAD program, SAP and MS Office, IDEAS or NX is a plus
• Basic knowledge in Mechanical, Electrical and Software
• Analytical and business thinking skills
• Practical knowledge automation and mechatronics
• Driven, independent worker
• Team player
• Presentation skills
• Negotiating skills
• Excellent communication skills with all levels of personnel including: engineers, management, sales, assembly personnel, vendors and customers
• Willingness to learn and think outside the box
• Organized and detail oriented
• Able to multi-task
• Deadline oriented
• Able to take constructive feedback

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job duties of the position.