This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Engineer to join a specialist engineering firm located in Little Island, Cork, on a permanent basis. The role is customer-focused, with an emphasis on production, scheduling, commercial management, and continuous improvement.
Role Overview (Core Objectives):
- Customer-focused and customer-facing.
- Project engineering/ project management of programs and projects across the whole company; equipment, continuous improvement projects/activities etc.
- Equipment, design, some automation, and related services. This will include supplier management and identification, selection of services and delivery on same.
- Lead project management activities (e.g. project planning, tracking, risk management, reporting, communications etc.)
- Process engineering – process setup, validations, process improvements, procedure update and development.
Role Responsibilities (Full spec available on request):
- Sales support through leading/supporting quotation and proposal activities.
- Supports and may lead, customer audits and visits.
- Project ownership. To include schedule, resourcing, and budget management.
- Leading the design team on a portfolio of various fabrication projects. Co-ordinates, and leads where necessary, across the engineering, quality, supply chain, finance, sales, and production/ops teams.
- Lead all projects, equipment introductions - propose, plan, execute and close, across functional teams.
- Identify and lead Continuous improvement and cost reduction initiatives – propose, plan, execute and close, across functional teams.
- Demonstrates strong knowledge and application of process improvement tools in identification and elimination of "waste" process steps and development of efficient, cost-effective equipment and processes.
- Use Lean methodologies to drive continuous improvement focused on Quality, Cost, Material flow and layout.
- Supports in the development and upgrade of engineering procedures, template, and forms, to ISO9001 and en1090 standards.
- May own and lead CAPA and NCE activities.
Role Requirements:
- A degree in a relevant engineering subject is required.
- Experience with Pressure Equipment Directive is required.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing/mechanical environment required.
- Customer-facing experience.
- Project engineering and project management experience.
For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Alicja Burchardt.
alicja.burchardt@collinsmcnicholas.ie
0212427109