Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary:
Title: Project Engineer - Propulsion Systems
Location: GE Transportation (A Wabtec Company) Kansas City, MO
Job Description:
The Project Engineer is responsible for the technical/engineering of the assigned
projects in terms of scope, timely delivery, quality, and compliance. The Project
Engineer will interface with GE Transportation and local suppliers to execute
assigned projects. The candidate should have a solid engineering background and
proven experience with leading various manufacturing and assembly projects.
Additional experience with repair development and/or locomotive traction motor
design a plus.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Works within defined parameters to make decisions and apply concepts to issues
of high complexity.
- Provides direction and assistance to the engineering team in order to meet
assigned objectives.
- Has the ability to resolve issues through immediate action or short-term planning.
- Develops and fulfills the engineering planning for the assigned projects.
- Attends/leads customer meetings (business and engineering toll gates, etc.).
- Supports the advanced design and development of mechanical components
and/or industrial processes.
- Ensures high reliability and compliance with design/quality specifications by
using mechanical creativity and engineering experience as well simulation based
product development and design techniques.
Desired Skills:
- Experience with managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership abilities.
- Knowledge of mechanical design and manufacturing processes.
- Background involving mechanical testing and NDT inspection methods.
- Experience with GD&T, general mfg processes, tooling and Six Sigma.
- Knowledge of Excel or other Project Management tools.
Qualifications/Requirements:
An, A.S. or B.S. in Engineering, Engineering Technology or other technical
discipline with associated skills and project management experience.
Benefits:
We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package, including health, dental,
STD, LTD, Life, IRA with generous company match, paid Holidays, vacation and
more. Our global commitment to technological advancement offers opportunities
for personal growth and development in a stable, supportive work environment.