Project Engineer

Our client Waycon Manufacturing Ltd. is an industrial equipment and machinery manufacturer located in Penticton BC. They specialize in building a wide variety of worldclass equipment and machinery for customers across multiple industries in North America. Situated on over 2 acres of land their facility is equipped with the latest inhouse stateoftheart tooling equipment and engineering technology to provide a wide variety of manufacturing capabilities including concept design CNC machining fabrication welding painting and assembly to testing.

They currently have an opportunity for an experienced Project Engineer to join their team. As the ideal candidate you will have experience handling client relationships through providing technical assistance quotations and overseeing the successful execution of projects from start to finish. You will review estimate requests identify project costs production timelines materials and labour cost estimates and contract proposals. You will come with a solid foundation of costing and product design experience and will be comfortable working on several projects at once. With a keen sense of detail and strong communication skills you will have the ability to coordinate different parties involved in each project to ensure that they are delivering on what was promised.

Additional responsibilities will include:

• Maintain and build client relationships;
  
• Review RFQs and prepare quotes;
  
• Design and develop equipment and systems for efficient production;
  
• Prepare drawings and specifications;
  
• Plan execute and monitor projects including procurement and budget management;
  
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams;
  
• Attend site visits and meetings as required;
  
• Perform other assigned duties as necessary.
  

Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering P. Eng. or Mechanical Technologist;
  
• 5 years in estimating and project management;
  
• 7 years in engineering/manufacturing and equipment design and manufacturing environment will be a strong asset;
  
• Exposure to a wide range of manufacturing processes; cutting machining welding fabrication sandblast paint and assembly;
  
• Hold high quality and safety standards in workmanship;
  
• Excellent in prioritizing planning and execution of projects;
  
• Solutions oriented leader with excellent collaboration and communication ability;
  
• Strong understanding of project financials;
  
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite specifically reading and creating spreadsheets in Excel;
  
• Strong attention to detail;
  
• Highly organized with the ability to multitask and manage several projects at once;
  
• Proficient in AutoCAD and SolidWorks;
  
• Strong problemsolving and analytical abilities.
  

Their extensive manufacturing facility is led by a group of highly experienced trades people backed by a commitment to quality and precision. The salary range for this position is $90000 to $107000 per annum. If you are a motivated and experienced Project Engineer with a passion for delivering exceptional engineering solutions we would love to hear from you.