Project Engineer

DELTAK Inc. builds engineering execution that stays aligned to customer timelines and project budgets. In this onsite Project Engineer role in Minneapolis, MN, you coordinate across multiple engineering disciplines to help deliver equipment scope, drawings, and calculations that support “as sold” labor cost and schedule goals. You will also serve as the primary technical interface with the customer’s design team throughout the project lifecycle.

What you’ll do

• Review project scope and customer specifications in a time-sensitive manner, and clearly flag special requirements that fall outside company standards to the engineering team and other departments as needed.
• Coordinate and manage the engineering project schedule across departments to meet project objectives.
• Direct the engineering team to produce timely, complete equipment design that satisfies both customer and manufacturing requirements.
• Coordinate with engineering teams and design supervisors to build a complete drawing package that includes special project requirements outside company standards.
• Review and approve project drawings and design calculations on a timely basis.
• Act as the primary technical point of contact with the customer’s design team.
• Develop new work processes and procedures where applicable.
• Create and approve project equipment and subcontract specifications, and review supplier drawings to meet customer and company requirements.
• Provide technical support to Project Managers, including support for field installation, start-up, testing, and warranty activities as needed.
• Review customer drawing comments, clarify technical issues, and identify potential project scope changes with the Project Manager.
• Prepare design service requests and/or engineering change notices as required.

What you bring

• B.S. Degree in Mechanical, Civil or Electrical Engineering (required).
• Advanced experience managing multiple tasks on large-scope, complex engineering projects (advanced level).
• Advanced knowledge of high temperature steam equipment design or manufacture, plus some knowledge of auxiliary equipment such as pumps, burners, and fans.
• Technical expertise in heat transfer, fluid flow, and controls.
• Advanced knowledge of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code and/or the International Boiler Code, and the ability to read and understand technical drawings, documents, and specifications.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills for customer interaction on complex projects.
• Advanced analytical skills to perform essential job functions.
• Broad business concepts to coordinate across multiple company departments and meet customer requirements.
• Intermediate to advanced software skills for accurate, accessible records: CADD software, MS Office, MS Outlook, and MRP systems.
• Ability to interact professionally across organizational levels, with strong customer service and relationship-building.
• Experience creating strategic documents, proposals, and presentations for management review and process improvement aligned to realistic business requirements.
• Strong skills in setting priorities, organizing multiple tasks, and optimizing time and resources toward short- and long-term goals.
• Ability to reason through complex problems using logical, systematic approaches.

Tools and codes used

• CADD software
• MS Office, MS Outlook
• MRP systems
• ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
• International Boiler Code

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Location: Minneapolis, MN (onsite), Minneapolis, MN 55441

Salary: USD 85,000 - 115,000 per year

Experience: Project engineering: 5 years (required)

Education: Bachelor's (required)