Project Engineer Mechanical - PWT Machining

Summary

The Project Engineer is accountable for the design of Engineering projects with top-down oversight from inception (Proposal) to completion (Customer buy off). Must ensure that all projects are prepared and completed safely adhering to the required standards of budget, timeline and scope.

• Work in a manner that protects the health, safety and welfare of yourself and others and adhere to all Company policies and procedures.
• Liaise with the customer, internal function and subcontractors to endure the smooth running of the project.
• Evaluate and review customer Requirements & Specification and communicate them to all parties in the organization.
• Review Government and Industry Specifications.
• Review as sold PBS.
• Review original baseline planning.
• Lead handover meetings with ESC.
• Review Lesson Learned from previous projects.
• Coordinate System Engineers involved in the project, ensuring homogeneous solutions among all commodities.
• Review the engineering make/buy strategy.
• Maintain project schedule by monitoring project progress.
• Manage the project within budget.
• Continuously monitor Project scope of work and budget for matching.
• Scout supplier and create RFQ contents.
• Identify and document added/reduced scope of work with potential impact on resource workload, timing and costs.
• Be appointed as Customer Technical Interface.
• Review and update Project Open Issues List.
• Perform root cause analysis and resolve problems.
• Define, review and update Project Risk and Opportunities.
• Monitor Project cost to complete (CTC).
• Review and update project performance KPI reports - actual cost/costs to complete – progress.
• Attend all Internal project reviews.
• Attend all Customer project reviews.
• Attend all Supplier project reviews.
• Document Engineering management Lessons Learned.
• Be appointed as Dispatcher and Gatekeeper in the NC's management.
• Provide feedback to Supplier.
• React promptly and effectively to changing client and product needs.
• Estimate budget for changes.
• Review Engineering Change for timing evaluation.
• Define the technical solution to meet the change requirements and consider the best strategy for implementing the change.
• Develop execution plan for the change activities and establish the timing (duration) to execute the change.
• Monitor and update the status of the engineering change activities for each phase, e.g., progress, forecasted completion date, open issues (if required), etc.
• Compile risk assessments and method statements for site installations.

• Education:
  
  Master or bachelor’s degree in automation, engineering or business is preferred.
• Previous experiences:
  At least 5 years’ experience in automation industry or automotive company, preferred if in the Powetrain area.

• Change Management
• Clamping strategy
• Controls understanding of industrial equipment and machinery
• Cost estimation
• Design for Manufacturing
• Design to Installation/Commissioning
• Discrete Event Simulation and availability/efficiency calculation
• Ergonomics evaluations
• Health assessment for reuse/retooling lines
• Layout design
• Logistics standards/processes
• Mechanical understanding of industrial equipment and machinery
• NC management
• Open Issue Management
• Process engineering and Cycle time
• Production management (scheduling, data management, traceability concept)
• Safety and risk assessment analysis
• Safety standards and norms
• Scope control and budget matching
• Standard product and integrated machines specifications release
• Supplier assessment
• Technical Customer management
• Transportation/Conveyor systems design
• Value analysis, design to cost
• Workload Capacity Tools
• Project Risk Management
• Project Management fundamentals
• Project planning and monitoring