Project Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Recruitment for this position is ongoing and more than one hire may be considered.  If this posting is still up, we are still accepting applications. As our new Project Engineer, you will manage a range of standard processes—including engineering, design, budgets, and schedules—to ensure smooth, seamless project execution. Your strong attention to detail and expert organizational abilities will have a significant and visible effect on the success of projects. We’re EMS-Tech Inc. : a successful and expanding engineering firm that specializes in the design and construction of bulk material handling equipment. For over 30 years we have been lending our expertise to projects great and small, leaving a trail of very happy clients in our wake around the world. The best in this role will do more than apply a working knowledge of Engineering principles : they’ll take ownership and be a resource for everyone in the company. Here are some of the things you’ll be working on :

• Establish conceptual designs and complete analysis and calculation details to satisfy project needs and specifications.
• Demonstrate advanced level CAD drafting skills and understanding of drawing presentation.
• Produce drawings to EMS-Tech Inc. standards.
• Apply engineering science to daily work and act as a mentor to less experienced personnel.
• Lead project team members by directing engineering and design work effort across all disciplines and resolve technical problem concerns; identify problems associated with project technical goals, and propose solutions, using creativity where appropriate.
• Provide support to less experienced personnel.
• Work with Project Manager to ensure specified items are within budget and delivery timeframes.
• Provide alerts if project resources are not adequate.
• Work with Project Manager and / or Sales & Marketing team in the establishment of task scope, design concept, specification, schedules, and budgeted hours.
• Communicate effectively and accurately with suppliers, customers, and design team members in both oral and written format.
• Possess excellent technical report writing skills. The Right Fit The best person for this role will come with a strong work ethic, and a commitment to doing things right. You are also :
• Self-sufficient - you dive right in and are not afraid to ask questions. Where you see an opportunity to help your team, you take it. You’re driven by a desire to succeed and can work independently to achieve your goals.
• Keen to learn – you will take interest in our business processes and learning about the equipment and services we offer.
• A friendly person with an upbeat attitude - you get along easily with others and will bring a positive energy to our team daily.
• A multi-tasking pro – you juggle competing priorities and demands with ease using your superb organization and prioritization skills.
• Technically savvy – whether your experience is professional or personal, you love being on the cutting edge and are excited to use technology that is changing every day. You live our core values in your personal and work life :
• Trust – We believe trust is the outcome of mutually respectful relationships which are mindful of each others needs.
• Loyalty - We honour our employees as a career building community of professionals extending this responsibility to our clients and our suppliers.
• Integrity - Our commitment to integrity fuels our capacity to confront any ethical challenges that emerge.
• Tenacity - The passion and commitment to excellence of our people is the foundation of good customer service. Working with EMS-Tech With a picturesque and historic downtown, just steps from the best scenery and cottaging in the region, Belleville offers everything that you would miss living in a metropolitan area. This is a full-time, permanent position, with flexible hours from Monday to Friday, between 7am to 6pm, with occasional overtime during busy periods. In addition to a starting salary, between $75,000 and $115,000 per year depending on your experience, you will receive a standard benefits package plus pension.  We have flexible work arrangements and you will also need to be flexible to travel within Canada and outside of Canada. Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Applied Science and a P. Eng. License in Ontario (or other Canadian province or territory or recognized international equivalent)
• 8+ years industry specific experience, preferably in bulk material handling or a similar industry
• Completion of CWB “Principles of Welding Design” or equivalent
• Management experience would be an asset, however this is a hands on role
• Expertise in common engineering and design software and applications (2D+3D CAD, Solidworks, and Advanced Steel)
• Valid driver’s license and passport and the ability to travel internationally