Project Engineer Intern

NextGen RF Design is seeking motivated individual interested in learning and contributing to the product development process at a fast paced, highly innovative engineering services company.  

The project engineer is responsible for planning, executing, and closing out engineering projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This can include tasks such as defining project scope and objectives, coordinating with cross-functional teams, managing project schedules and budgets, and ensuring project deliverables meet quality standards. The project engineer also helps to identify and resolve technical issues, provide technical support, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.

The Project Engineer works closely with the engineering design team and will support all internal resources, external partners, contractors, and customers. A successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in coordinating resources for several concurrent projects, and monitoring and reporting progress. The Project Engineer will develop a deep understanding of all aspects of product development.  

Responsibilities:

• Planning and defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables.


• Developing and managing project schedules, budgets, and resources.


• Coordinating with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and contractors to ensure project success.


• Overseeing the execution of engineering projects, including design, construction, testing, and commissioning.


• Monitoring and reporting on project progress, budget, and schedule.


• Identifying and resolving technical and operational problems.


• Ensuring project deliverables meet quality standards and customer requirements.


• Providing technical support to project team and stakeholders.


• Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, industry standards, and company policies.


• Communicating project status and results to management, stakeholders, and other relevant parties.

Preferred Skills

• Technical expertise in their field of engineering.


• Desire to develop leadership and management skills.


• Excellent project planning and scheduling skills.


• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.


• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.


• Ability to make decisions and manage risks.


• Strong budgeting and financial management skills.


• Understanding of project management methodologies and tools.


• Ability to work in a cross-functional and diverse team environment.


• Knowledge of relevant regulations, industry standards, and safety protocols.


• Desire to develop ability to manage and motivate project personnel, contractors, and other stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Must be pursuing a degree in electrical or computer engineer


• Must be currently enrolled at a Junior, Senior, or Graduate level


• Should have a general interest in RF and Wireless product development