Project Engineer Jobs in Iowa

Job Title: Project Engineer - Storm Lake, Iowa Company: Sara Lee Location: Storm Lake, IA Description: Position Summary:Position is responsible for management of assigned engineering projects throughoutSara Lees USDApoultry/turkeyfacility located in Storm Lake, Iowa. Typically responsible and accountable for the entire cycle of project management, from initial project design/development, through funding submittal/approval, and project execution/installation, to project completion. Plays a key role in facilitating change/improvements throughout the facility.Essential Duties Responsibilities:Must adhere to and promote all applicable safety/environmental policies and procedures.Follows and promotes best practices related to food safety/quality policies and procedures.As a member of the management staff of the Engineering/Maintenance Department, is expected to project a positive attitude while handling him or herself in a professional manner.Maintains/promotes open communication and positive working relationships with all plant personnel/departments.As a member of Sara Lee management must be a positive representative both at work and outside the plant.Development and management of capital projects including design, submittal, execution, through completion.Research and development of project concepts into viable proposals.Determines project scope, budget, and specifications including, as needed, quotes for equipment/services, costs/specifications.As needed, develops project layouts along with applicable CAD drawings.Development/submittal of Capital Expenditure Request, including Executive Summary describing project scope along with breakdown/summary of projected costs.Assures project design is in adherence to safety, ergonomic, food safety, environmental, and governmental standards/requirements.Identifies and confirms project adherence to any licensing, permitting, or regulatory requirements.Development of project timeline and managing adherence to schedule.Planning, scheduling, coordinating project execution with all parties affected by the project, both internal to the plant/Sara Lee and those external.Coordination/management of all outside contractors/contacts for projects.Assures equipment/materials meet acceptable standards for quality and performance.Provides follow up on project execution/completion to assure overall installation meets expectations and acceptance standards with regard to performance and operation.Completion of projects including project financials, confirms payment of all project expenditures, and updating of plant asset and equipment listings.Other duties as assigned.

Job Title: Electrical Engineer (Digital Design) Company: ENTEGEE Engineering Tech Grp. Location: Cedar Rapids, IA Description: POSITON: - Designing digital circuitry- Working with PC Draftsman to get circuitry implemented onto circuit card- Get card working and integrated into computer boxREQUIRED: - Digital design skills (min 3 years)PREFRERED BUT NOT REQUIRED:- Analog design skills Individual contributor working under direction of technical leadership with some expected self direction. Improve depth of product domain knowledge. Plan, analyze, design, test and document hardware of moderate complexity under the guidance of a more senior engineer. Understand and utilize internal processes and tools for the development of hardware. Decisions may have minor impact on cost, schedule, and technical performance. Act as a mentor to more junior engineers in processes and tools. Contribute to engineering estimates on simple hardware designs.  Bachelor's Degree in applicable engineering or science field or six years related exempt experience plus two years related exempt experience.  Analysis - Demonstrates the ability to provide a general analysis of a problem or situation. Cooperation - Recognizes that individual goals contribute toward accomplishing team outcomes. Dependability - Demonstrates the ability to follow through with work assignments and support management's policies and procedures. Drive - Exerts energy and enthusiasm to meet project deadlines. Judgment - Demonstrates the ability to base decisions on factual information and sound logic. Listening - Exhibits good listening skills and identifies verbal and non-verbal situations fairly well. Relationships - Displays a compassionate attitude toward the needs of others. Writing - Uses language that is business appropriate in written documents. Please forward all resumes to Register to View

Job Title: Sr. Project Engineer_Rotating equipment Company: Byrnes & Rupkey, Inc. Location: Waterloo, IA Description: Education: 4-year degree in Mechanical Engineering required. Required skills: 2+ years experience in product design; Experience in fluid flow, rotating equipment, project leadership; Experience using CAD 3D modeling; Must possess excellent communication skills: written, verbal, presentation and interpersonal; Proficient in MS Office products: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook. Job Description: This position is with a global manufacturing company and will be responsible for development design of fluid flow and rotating equipment. Duties include: Conceiving and designing new products; Project planning and project management of multiple assignments; Meeting project schedules, cost targets and technical requirements; Preparing and presenting project and technical design reviews; Developing test plans and design validation; Preparing catalogue specification and technical publications; Communicating effectively with customers, suppliers and all levels of corporate and company personnel. Please email your resume to Register to View Byrnes & Rupkey, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Recruiting firm.

Job Title: CIVIL ENGINEER/WATER/WASTEWATER/SANITARY Company: MRINetwork Location: Des Moines, IA Description: Traditional Midwest firm looking to add an Engineer, passionate about improving places to live, work and play.  Our team works with communities to design a broad range of municipal projects, from wastewater treatment plants to utility extensions.  This positions primary responsibilities will be to provide water and wastewater engineering services, including client liaison duties. In addition to that focus, occasionally you will get to broaden your scope to provide more general municipal services.  A passion for consulting is a must have for success in this role. 5 plus years experience and a Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Environmental engineering. P.E. preferred.Please contact Laura Harrison Register to View ]water/wastewater engineer/ civil engineer/ sanitary engineer

Job Title: CIVIL ENGINEER/HIGHWAY ENGINEER/ IA Company: MRINetwork Location: Des Moines, IA Description: Great opportunity for a transportation engineer to join a well- established company with a firm footing in the MidWest.  Looking for a licensed engineer with BS in Civil Engineering, MS in Transportation preferred. Experience working on federally funded municipal street and roadway projects.  Must have experience interacting with municipal and state government clients. The role will be that of client contact and design team leader that will include developing, managing, and leading municipal street and roadway design projects. Minimum of 8 years experience.Please contact Laura Harrison Register to View civil engineer/highway engineer/transportation engineer

Job Title: Civil Engineer Intern - Des Moines, Iowa Company: CH2M HILL Location: Des Moines, IA Description: With a job at CH2M HILL, the greatest challenges provide the biggest rewards. Each day, your drive and ideas will provide solutions that help build a better tomorrow. For decades, CH2M HILL has been a global leader in full service engineering, procurement, construction, management and operations, working on the most challenging and impactful projects around the world. So whether it is the pride that comes with accomplishment, your own personal growth, or making a difference in the world, you will discover true success in a career that brings out the best in you.CH2M HILL TransportationAt CH2M HILL, we know life moves fast. And each day the pace picks up. From increased population to growing global businesses, your job in our Transportation Business Group help keeps the world in motion. Whether it is aviation, highways and bridges, transit and rail, or ports, you will be presented with the most challenging projects that impact more than you imagined. Are you ready? CH2M HILL Transportation Engineering Internships - Des Moines, IowaThe challenge? Helping our communities stay safely on the move. Our Civil Engineer Interns have the opportunity to work with top notch senior engineers on exciting and engaging transportation work including highway/roadway design, traffic analysis and construction oversight. Each day, you will have an opportunity to work with a team of professionals while learning roadway desing and will help prepare final roadway plans and specifications.You should be a self-motivated professional and be enrolled in a bachelors program with an engineering emphasis. You should have excellent oral and written communication skills, self-motivation, and team-oriented work practices. Your strong data analysis skills, technical problem solving skills, effective organizational skills, multitasking ability and excellent computer skills (MS Office Suite) will contribute to your success. Experience with AutoCad, Microstation or GEOPAK desired. Our top candidate is eager to put their education and talents to work on challenging projects and has a desire to grow both personally and professionally with this civil engineering internship opportunity.The expected start date for this position is May/June of 2010.Qualifications: Basic Qualifications:Student who is enrolled in a bachelors program with an engineering emphasisJoin CH2M HILL and discover why we have been named by FORTUNE magazine as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2008, 2006, and 2003. You will find an employee-owned organization built on tradition, driven by values, dedicated to a diverse workforce and committed to a positive work/life balance, as each day we focus on Developing People through Challenging Projects. CH2M HILL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Learn more about CH2M HILL at http://www.careers.ch2m.com.

Job Title: Project Engineer Boom Design Company: Terex Corporation Location: Waverly, IA Description: Overview: We are looking for an individual experienced in structural design to take a lead role in developing new hydraulically telescoping cranes. This person will be responsible for all phases of product development including: Engineering project management, CAD design, analysis, test supervision, working with suppliers, meeting design standards, problem solving, and production support.  This position will report directly to a Chief Engineer. Responsibilities: Multiple Project ManagementProduct DesignProduct AnalysisProduct TestingSupervises the activities of Engineers and DesignersProvides direction and mentoring on an individual basis to less experienced engineersHelp direct the focus of researchers and engineers to maintain alignment with longer term projects and objectivesProvides technical assistance in especially challenging design problemsMaintains awareness of technical issues experienced by design team and provides feedback to upper level managementHelps in the analyzing of test results and makes changes to project direction/duration accordingly Qualifications: Experienced in the areas of personnel and project management.Advanced understanding in area of welded structures and structural design techniquesStrong technical background in the fields of weldment design, steel fabrication, hydraulic cylinders, hydraulic systems, cylinder buckling, and plate bucklingKnowledge and experience with FEA and structural analysisKnowledge and experience in designing new products based on a structured product development systemKnowledge and experience in editing and creating computer programs to analyze structures (FORTRAN, Excel & VBA, Basic, MathCAD)Must be familiar with researching and following applicable design standards such as SAE J1078, J1063, J765Must be very familiar with ASME steel specifications, mechanical characteristics, cost, availabilityAbility to coordinate with sales and marketing departments to generate product specificationsProficient in the use of 3D CAD software (experience with NG-NX desired, but not required)

Job Title: Electrical Engineer Company: MRINetwork Location: Cedar Rapids, IA Description: As part of Management Recruiters International, The Colonial Group specializes in the placement of outstanding talent in Lean Manufacturing environments for the Pharmaceutical, Food & Beverage, Specialty Chemical, and affiliated industries. Our clients understand that our decades of industry experience give us unique insight and access to top talent at all levels. The Colonial Group is a nationally recognized, award-winning firm dedicated to helping both clients and candidates join together to form a mutually beneficial relationship.                                     Our client is a well-known, leader in the industry that has a track record of profitability, consistent growth, and promoting from within. Their mission to deliver quality products is driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and a commitment to treat people as their most valuable asset. We have been engaged to identify and recruit top talent who will make meaningful contributions to their organization. If you are prepared to work in an exciting and rewarding environment, we look forward to considering your experience and qualifications. Electrical Engineer   Requirements: Ø  BS in Electrical Engineering is preferred; a variety Engineering disciplines will be considered.Ø  Minimum of 4 years of related industry experience Ø  Must have significant hands-on PLC experience with some of the following:  Allen-Bradley, GE, Omron, Mitsubishi, SiemensØ  Must have significant hands-on HMI experience with some of the following:  Allen-Bradley PanelView, Wonderware, Citect, Intellution, PanelMateØ  Must have relevant and recent experience with Servo Drives: Allen-Bradley Bosch-Rexroth, Siemens, ParkerØ  Proficiency with AutoCAD and a variety of test and development equipment is requiredØ  Experience should start from design, writing the electrical program, debugging and through installation, start-up and commissioningØ  Experience with packaging equipment for the following a plus:  Consumer Packaged Goods, Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical, and Cosmetic  Resumes forwarded as a Microsoft WORD document attachment are preferred.  Please reference job code 2544 with your response.  Responses should be forwarded to: Register to View   Word Bank:PLC, HMI, Ladder Logic, Controllogix, Wonderware, industrial automation, custom automated machinery, automated equipment, switch, transmitter, electrical engineer, controls engineer, automation engineer, controls design engineer, automation design, plc design, CAD, AutoCAD, solidworks, panelview, intellution, digital servo drive

Job Title: Civil Engineer Company: Technisource Location: Iowa City, IA Description: Technisource is currently seeking a Civil Engineer for a direct placement position in Eastern Iowa.Job Description: Responsible for planning, designing and directing Civil Engineering projects such as subdivisions, site plans, municipal improvements, highway design and flood plain analysis.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESCreate and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, customers, vendors and others who are instrumental in the performance of your job responsibilities.Analysis of reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, tests, aerial photographs, soils analysis and reports, topographical maps, hydrological characteristics, and other topographical and geologic data to plan and design various projects.Prepares and directs modification of reports, plans, specifications, contractors' proposals, cost estimates, construction schedules, and designs for multiple projects. Prepares hydrologic studies, storm sewer hydraulics, storm water management facilities design, wastewater collection systems design, water distribution system design, grading plans and street designs as single discipline or multi-discipline projects.Inspects construction sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to engineering plans, and specifications. Conducts meetings with client to discuss goals and progress of the project.Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESIs responsible for work direction and maintaining satisfactory progress of various aspects of portions of multi-discipline projects as by Project Team Leader and/or management.Required Skills: BS degree in Civil Engineering, and 2-4 years of project experience and/or training.   Must have experience in storm sewer hydraulics, storm water management facilities design, wastewater collection systems design and/or water distribution system design.CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONSValid Iowa Driver's LicenseAbility to obtain State of Iowa Professional Engineering LicenseLANGUAGE SKILLSAbility to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to inquiries from customers, governmental and regulatory agencies. Ability to write letters, reports, and specifications that conform to prescribed style and format. Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, boards of directors, clients and others.MATHEMATICAL SKILLSAbility to comprehend and apply principles of advanced calculus, modern algebra, and trigonometry. Ability to work with concepts commonly utilized in the civil engineering profession. REASONING ABILITYAbility to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a range of intellectual and practical problems. Ability to deal with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, etc.). Ability to respond to project leaders directions and requests. Frequently seeks guidance from project leader and / or management when encountering project elements for which there is no previously acquired experience.No Visa sponsorship available

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Project Engineer/Project Manager Company: Alvine and Associates, Inc.  Location: Des Moines, IA Description: Alvine Engineering has an opportunity for a talented and energized professional ready to join our growing team in our Des Moines office in a long-standing tradition of quality, excellence, and outstanding client services.  Alvine Engineering is seeking individuals with experience in mechanical systems design for commercial, healthcare, educational, worship, hospitality, and government facilities.    Job Responsibilities: Design and assist in the production of documents, as needed, to meet project schedules, including sizing of equipment, ductwork, and piping. Strong knowledge of codes and related mechanical/HVAC industry standards. Review mechanical documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines. Participate in Construction Administration by processing shop drawings, responding to RFIs, and performing site visits during the construction phase. Coordinate with architects, interior designers, team engineers, and specialty sub-consultants. Ability to plan, organize, and lead technical projects and teams. Conducts QA/QC on the work of other mechanical engineers and technicians.   Ensure the preparation and timely delivery of accurate, complete, and value-added documents. Identify and implement ideas that will save our clients time and money. Qualifications: Licensed Professional Mechanical Engineer with 10+ years experience in mechanical design. Software proficiency with AutoCAD, energy/load simulation software, and Microsoft Office. Ability to work in a team environment and set and manage priorities. Excellent people skills and strong oral and written communications skills. With offices in Omaha and Lincoln, Nebraska, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and Des Moines, Iowa, Alvine Engineering offers both a solid foundation and room for you to advance your career.  Apply today! Modify / Close Posting