Project Engineer

Project Engineer

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from an accredited engineering school or related field is Strongly Preferred
• 3+ years of experience or full cycle Project Engineering experience
• Strong background in mechanical and hydraulic systems, packaging methods, and materials, electronics and computer applications, and electrical systems
• Strong communication skills are required for presentations to factory staffs on technical issues or specific project activity
• Ability to read, analyzes, and interprets general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
• Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory, and factor analysis
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Ability to work to flexible schedule including days, afternoons, midnights, and overtime as needed

Responsibilities

• To ensure projects are completed on time within budget or with successful attainment of objectives
• Completes specific phases or aspects of the project such as technical studies, product design, preparation of specifications and technical plans and product testing
• Coordinates activities concerned with technical developments, scheduling, and resolving engineering design and test problems
• Controls expenditures within limitations of project budget
• Prepares interim and completion project reports
• Provide functional and technical support to the factories to minimize production and maintenance problems
• Apply engineering expertise to equipment design, problems solving, and quality improvement
• Participate in committee or task forces where necessary to contribute to company goals
• Support PRC and key support projects as technical advisor or project manager
• In every activity, use the principles of TQM ‘To do the job right the first time’
• Promote TQM through actions and communications to all customers (internal and external)
• Development of project scope, justification, and factory/company impact
• Appropriation preparation including cost estimates, savings, and timing plan
• Development and management of cost controls, asset controls and scheduling controls
• Hires and supervises various contractors in the scope of project manager
• The incumbent must maintain a strong back-up source of technical files, vendors, and manufacturers, and engineering groups
• Evaluate, plan and implement approved projects in the direction of Engineering, Project Review Committee and/or Management Board
• Cost Reduction/Production Improvement; Participate actively in Company efforts to reduce operational costs and improve finished quality attributes
• Analyzing and preparing appropriation request for capital improvement and replacements of inefficient assets
• Direct and compile capital budgeting; collect future capital project requirements from factory departments and compile into a final five-year capital budget
• Analyze and prepare appropriation requests; prepares and financially analyzes all capital and expense appropriation requests

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.