Sr. Project Engineer
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Why do so many people join MTS Systems Corporation and stay for a career? Because this is a place where you get to apply your creativity, work with smart people on fascinating projects, and make a positive impact on people s lives. It is a place where you can learn, innovate and grow professionally.
Transforming what s possible with cars, aircraft, bridges, wind turbines and space-age materials this is work we dream about as kids. At MTS, it s a rewarding career path for talented individuals who are willing to work hard, think hard, and commit to solving complex and critical challenges for our customers around the world, many of whom are leaders in their respective industries.
By joining MTS, you ll have access to the latest tools and technologies, along with the support of colleagues who are passionate about their work. You ll discover a dynamic culture of continuous improvement that extends to our people, one that offers numerous ways to expand your knowledge and advance your career. And because we are a global company, your work may also include world travel.
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Primary Objective:
To maximize the corporate profitability, technical reputation and position of MTS within the market place by independently managing large/significant projects (generally including substantial custom mechanical, electrical and software designs) in an effective manner, fully meeting the project performance objectives of schedule, budget, technical specifications, and customer satisfaction.
Major Areas of Accountability:
1. Provides pre-order technical support through system requirements and concept development, customer meetings, project planning, and contract negotiation.
2. Establishes reliable sold-cost estimate.
3. Determines and plans attainable, project schedules.
4. Serves as the overall project manager and is responsible for all parameters of project performance (cost, technical performance, schedule, and customer satisfaction).
5. Plans and coordinates the project.
Reviews and acknowledges customer orders (with revisions if appropriate).
Sets clear goals and objectives.
Builds project team.
Delegates appropriate work.
6. Effectively monitors and controls project progress.
Reviews periodic reports, consults with appropriate individuals, and takes corrective action where necessary.
Consults with customer as required.
Initiates and conducts contract renegotiations where appropriate.
7. Directs the system checkout and performance testing.
Develops and implements checkout plan and coordinates all checkout, shipping and financial activities.
Is responsible for coordinating the system's documentation with Technical Communications.
Obtains clear customer acceptance (e.g. pre shipment and post installation).
8. Proposes and manages R&D programs where applicable.
9. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable MTS product line.
10. Create and deliver formal technical presentations to both external customers and internal management related to job function, program status, or future technical direction.
11. Performs other duties as assigned or apparent.
This is a global role, with expected travel up to 25%, domestic and international
Minimum
Qualifications:
- BS degree in Engineering or related field
- 7 years related experience
Preferred
Qualifications:
- Makes independent decisions involving risk with minimal management involvement.
- Leader within MTS Project Engineers for a range of products (product category).
- Able to interact with customer management.
Participates in business decisions to influence bidding for products supported.
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MTS Systems Corporation is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, marital status or veteran status.
Posting Notes:
Manufacturing/Operations/Quality
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