Project Engineer

Great opportunity to grow your career with an established, stable, reputable company! Establishes technical program objectives based on the proper technical interpretation of market needs, preparation of concept studies, feasibility trade-offs, probabilities of technical success, preparation of technical plans and is responsible for the satisfactory completion of said plan. Recommends, adapts, and applies company products to meet market needs consistent with requirements of cost, design, production, installations, maintenance, and standardization (design guidelines). Conceives the design of new or upgraded products within project design guidelines in a manner which will maintain or improve the company's product leadership position in the heavy duty diesel engine liquid filtration industry. Provides effective technical market support to Sales through customer visits and/or consultation on possible product application, evaluation of customer requirements or the solution of technical problems in area of expertise. Maximizes engineering results from resources allocated to his area of assignment through effective control of engineering costs and communicates any deviation from plan, effective supervisory techniques, human relations, and personnel development. Assists in preparation of long-range plan for assigned market area. Clearly and concisely communicates technical results and information through drawings, specifications, standards, reports and other forms for appropriate company, customer, vendor or other departments for their implementation. Confers with supervisor as necessary to obtain guidance or direction on individual assignments and to keep him informed of important developments. Confers and works with personnel in manufacturing engineering and production development to provide constructive input concerning the design of new concepts and the building of prototypes and in the introduction of new designs. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering and three plus years of experience in engineering design or development. Concrete indications of ability and interest in technology innovation and creativity. Demonstrated ability to provide work direction for other personnel. Knowledge of product line for which responsible. Must be able to communicate effectively with customers and company personnel both orally and in writing . Basic knowledge of accounting and business principles is preferred. Ability to travel up to 10% We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, 401(k), Tuition Reimbursement, LTD, training and development and many other perks and benefits. Donaldson Company, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to a diverse workforce. UNSOLICITED AGENCY PRESENTATIONS WILL NOT BE HONORED.