Project Engineer

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**About Craftsmen Industries**

Craftsmen Industries custom manufactures unique specialty trailers and

vehicles and large format printed elements for experiential marketing

and industrial solutions for brands across the industry spectrum

including Boeing, PepsiCo, and Anheuser-Busch. We pride ourselves on

creating our products fully in-house from initial design and engineering

to fabrication and the finishing touches of graphics and paint.

Our Craftsmen team includes one subsidiary, Schantz Manufacturing.

Schantz focuses on custom manufacturing of concession trailers for the

fair and festival industry.

Guided by our values, we BUILD by helping bring ideas to life in a

dynamic and collaborative environment and we're looking for talented

individuals to grow with us!

• What Do We Offer?**
• Competitive compensation.
• Career development opportunities.
• Benefits including but not limited to Medical, Dental and Vision.
• 401(k) Match and Much More!
• Position Title:**Project Engineer
• Location:**St. Charles, MO
• Position Summary:***The***Project Engineer***ensures the timely and

efficient completion of projects to achieve cost and schedule

objectives. Acts as a technical leader with responsibility for planning,

organizing, and overall design and development of products for a wide

range of custom mobile solutions including trailers, truck bodies, and

shelters/containers. This position will interface with other engineering

resources and the functional areas of sales, production, quality, and

purchasing/materials.

• Promote and maintain a safe work environment by following company

safety policies, OSHA standards, and proper use of PPE.

• Works closely with Project Management in capturing project goals,

preparation of the project plan, customer change management, and

development of the project dashboard to ensure projects meet

schedule and cost expectations.

• Create 3D model geometry and associated mechanical and A&E drawings.
• Reviews technical project work prepared by others through the

application of design reviews, advanced engineering principles and

previous experience.

• Provide fabrication and construction oversight.
• Engineering lead for development of components and sub-systems.
• Maintain elements of configuration control of the various interfaces

involved.

• Maintains engineering records in MO folder.
• Assist in customer meetings, conference calls, and site visits, as

required.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil

Engineering, Architectural Engineering or related field from an

accredited institution.

• 2 - 4 years project management experience in a custom engineering

and manufacturing environment.

• 2 - 4 years large assembly design and development experience.
• Knowledge of ASME Y14.100 and reference standards, and AWS D1.1 and

1.2.

• Proficiency in MSOffice applications.
• Proficiency in Wrike, MS Project, or other project planning

software.

• Ability to travel and manage project(s) at remote locations, as

needed, is required (~3%).

• Valid state driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Demonstrate safe driving practices while driving company

vehicles or when driving your personal vehicle on behalf of the

company.

• Must demonstrate a consistent and stable work history, along with

strong verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Missouri Professional Engineering license.
• 1 - 2 years custom truck, 5th wheel and/or drawbar, or RV design and

development experience.

• Working knowledge of IBC, IMC, IPC, NFPA 70, NFPA 101. Classroom

training an certification.

• Working knowledge of ASCE 7 dead, uniform and concentrated live

loads such as wind, snow, ice, seismic, and roof / floor.

• Training and certification in 6S and Visual Management.
• Proficiency in SOLIDWORKS and AutoCAD or equivalent.
• Proficiency in BIM using Autodesk Revit for industrial and

commercial buildings experience.

• FEA experience using SOLIDWORKS Simulation or equivalent.

Physical Requirements Sitting, standing, and walking in office, warehouse and manufacturing

environments.

Ability to climb in and out of trailers, scaffolding and up ladders.

Ability to bend, lift, and position self to move about the office, as

needed.

Required to stand, walk, and use fingers and hands.

Vision abilities required by this job include close and/or color vision,

and ability to adjust focus.

Ascend/descend on ladders and move around within custom mobile

solutions.

Must be able to position self to move, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.

Must h