Project Engineer I

Our solutions are a key part of most industries - electronics, medical research, renewable energy, food production, infrastructure and many more. Working with us means working with the latest technologies and groundbreaking, sustainable innovations.
Join us on our journey for a better tomorrow.
As Project Engineer I, your mission is to be an integral player in the development of new products that conform to all aspects of product objectives including performance and return on investment. Utilize your Engineering skills to develop products with powerful customer impact. Use your creative thinking and ambition to drive solutions for our customers with commitment, innovation, and interaction with a focus on quality, delivery, and cost.
Leadership

• Lead project teams on collaboration activities for your respective product development initiatives.
• Guide and lead part designers who will assist you in the attainment of project goals.

New Product Development

• Follow to the letter the Concept to Product (C to P) gated new product development process.
• Create and maintain 3D master assembly models of your products using Atlas Copco drawing methods and standards using Inventor & Autodesk Vault drawing/PDM platforms.
• Create and maintain detailed 2D component drawings with all required information using proper Atlas Copco dimensioning techniques, welding symbology, material callouts and part marking.
• Create and maintain product bills of material as they relate to your product/project.
• Develop in full any product options that relate to your product/project.
• Identify ALL critical assembly operations and provide necessary assembly torqueing information on system commodity drawings to relay important assembly details to production.
• Create and maintain engineering related instructions for electrical Panels, system test reports, and product release checklists.
• Assembly of prototypes for your products in development as necessary.
• Initiate and support the development of all product documentation that can include:
  • Instruction Books (AIB) and Spare Parts Books (ASL) per Atlas Copco standards.
  • Dimension drawings (AHB) for ALL product variants.
  • Documentation of product data (AML).
  • Service requirements (develop/release of consumable service packs).
  • Creation of Product Configuration/Options Matrix (PCT) files.
  • Development and release of wiring schematics where required.
• Initiate and maintain project related information for NPD projects. This includes maintaining monthly the following:
  • Project Timing/Project Risk Assessment
  • Project Budget/Current PK/PCM Actions and Decisions/Result Plan
  • Sprint efficiency
• Assist your manager with inputs related to PCM presentations regarding your project(s).
• Be solely responsible for the content of the technical file and the documentation of the closure of gate phases
• Be the driving force behind the Project Team Meetings.
• Calculate the cost of the product that you are developing monthly to maintain target.
• Follow and monitor the budget of your project and raise awareness of deviations if they occur.
• Perform numerical calculations that support the design integrity of your products.
• Assist with the inputs required for digital tools such as FEA analysis and CFD analysis as required.
• Perform Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA) to ensure component integrity and safety for the product as well as users.
• Analyze your products for potential misuse.
• Strive to maintain First Time Right (FTR) metric of greater than 90%
• Strive for high reuse of existing components in new products to reduce cost, reduce risk and improve time to market.
• Follow your project thru to the end as an active member of the TCM and any field warranty issues that could arise from your projects.

Change Management

• As required, initiate Design Notifications (DN) per your project requirements.
• Prepare/Check drawings and prepare DN's according to the NPD DN process.

Cross Functional Activity

• Provide technical expertise for your product group to the Marketing and Technical Service areas.
• Have continual interaction with Purchasing to monitor the cost status of product development.
• Interact with international colleagues in collaboration projects.

What do we expect of you?

• A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or product design is required. A master's degree in engineering is a plus.
• 3+ years of experience as an Engineer in a manufacturing or R & D design center.
• Experience leading project teams for the development of new products is required.
• Experience in a design for manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Prior experience in rotating machinery development is a plus.
• Prior experience working with medical equipment is a definite plus.
• Familiarity with electrical or compressed air systems is preferred.
• Should possess excellent 3D modelling skills.
• Should have strong command of 2D drawing detailing such as dimensioning/tolerance stack ups/geometric tolerancing and symbology and welding symbols,
• Good command of English is required. Other languages are a plus.
• Software skills e.g. MS Office (including MS Project), BPCS (AS/400)
• Committed to accuracy and detail
• Must have a proven track record of positive results
• Must be customer-oriented
• Must have good communication skills

What you can expect from us?

• We offer amazing medical insurance benefits, maternity and paternity leave, Employee Assistance Programs, gym membership reimbursement, rewards for wellness checkups, and many more unbeatable benefits
• We have a generous vacation and paid holiday schedule
• You'll work in a state-of-the-art facility where you enjoy what you do
• We'll pay you one thousand five hundred dollars every time you refer a friend or family member that gets hired
• We offer educational assistance
• We have a self-service food market in our breakroom
• Our employees stay and grow within the company

Who we are:
Atlas Copco is a world-leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions. Customers benefit from our innovative compressors, vacuum solutions and air treatment systems, construction equipment, power tools and assembly systems.
We at Atlas Copco believe that there is always a better way. This spirit drives us to provide leading-edge technology, innovative and sustainable products, as well as best in best-in-class service to our customers around the globe.
That's where you come in - we believe our people make it happen. We provide a collaborative, inclusive, and flexible work environment along with competitive compensation and comprehensive wellness & benefits programs.
Who We Are - Atlas Copco Power Technique
Start your journey today!
Power Technique North America LLC (PTNA) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: PTNA is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at PTNA are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. PTNA will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. PTNA encourages applicants of all ages.
Accessibility Notice: If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, please send an email to: or call 973-397-3400. Reasonable accommodation requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
City
Rock Hill
Diverse by nature and inclusive by choice
Bright ideas come from all of us. The more unique perspectives we embrace, the more innovative we are. Together we build a culture where difference is valued and we share a deep sense of purpose and belonging.
#UVC