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Pelican Products Project Engineer in South Deerfield, Massachusetts

PROJECT ENGINEER (SEE THE PELICAN WEBSITE FOR COMPLETE JOB DESCRIPTION) OVERVIEW: Responsible for designing and leading complex customer projects, including, but not limited to, customer collaboration, concepting and engineering a detailed design along with required test parameters to meet the customer desired design requirement and timeline. Works cross-functionally with marketing, manufacturing and customers to efficiently produce high quality molded products with a focus on manufacturability as well as the facilitation of estimating, customer service, overall planning, resource coordination, scheduling, purchasing, and manufacturing functions, as they relate to project completion. WHAT YOU\'LL NEED: Bachelor\'s Degree in an Engineering Discipline. Mechanical or Plastics Engineering is preferred Must have at least 10 years\' on-the-job engineering design experience in a manufacturing environment Demonstrated Experience in Lean/Six Sigma, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). Required Computer Skills include MS Word, MS Powerpoint, MS Excel, SolidEdge. Fluent in modeling and material requirement Planning. Must have excellent communication skills, specifically the ability to convey technical information effectively in both verbal and written medium. Working knowledge of Dimensioning and Tolerancing to ASME Y14.5 is required. Has a proven track record of experience in designing multicomponent mechanical systems with between 15-50 components. A working knowledge of Engineering Statistics is required. Skill in engineering analysis in specific areas of study including Mechanics of Materials, Strength of Materials, Static Analysis, Dynamics, and Mechanism Analysis is required. Advanced understanding of Plastics and Metals including processes for manufacturing these components is required. Understanding of methods of inspection is required. Ability to conceptualize and document creative mechanical solutions to challenging problems are required. Physical hand assembly common to the production environment is required for this position. Ability to use basic machine shop equipment is required for this position. Use of drill presses, grinding wheels, manual lathes, etc. is a must. Ability to perform testing, collect data, and analyze data is required. Expert level knowledge of 21 CFR 820/ ISO13485 Design Controls Proficient knowledge of Process development and Process Validation. Demonstrated experience with managing 5-8 complex projects at one time. Excellent Project Management skills is required Experience mentoring and coaching others on technical skills Ability to use basic machine shop equipment is required for this position. Use of drill presses, grinding wheels, manual lathes, etc. is a must. Must be eligible to receive information controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). PREFERRED SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE: Understanding of the fundamentals of Finite Element analysis is preferred. Advanced application skills and knowledge of plastic processing is preferred SAP experience is preferred. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Actively supports and complies with Pelican\'s objectives, guidelines and commitment to Quality and Safety, with an emphasis on continual improvement. Must be able to interact effectively and cooperatively with employees at all levels. Must have the ability to complete assignments within the timeframe specified by the Manager. Must be flexible regarding working hours. Must be able to work evenings and weekends, with or without advanced notice. Must be able to operate in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously. Must be able to travel, nationally and internationally, as necessary.

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