Project Engineer, Crumlin, Gwent, Competitive salary + benefits
Purpose of Role
Provision of day-to-day customer interface for project management, technical and project related commercial matters. Interfacing with external and internal stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
* Industrialisation of new products.
* Day to day customer interface for Project Management and Technical related subjects.
* Manage APQP (and any customer equivalent) system and internal team for the duration of the project ensuring customer targets are met:
* Managing nominated APQP team for each project
* Managing and controlling expenditure
* Organising constructive & timely meetings and reviews
* Oversee the Design and Validation Plan for New Projects
* Support cost reduction programmes in line with customer expectation.
* Generate and deliver the Project Timing Plan including overseeing industrialisation of new products.
* To provide technical support, costing support and proposal documents to respond to RFQs.
* Assist BD team with completing CERs.
* Co-ordinate prototype procurement and build.
* Present / Chair APQP meetings.
* Co-ordinate technical information and delivery to customers.
* To complete any administration tasks as reasonably required of the role.
Key Requirements:
* Preferably the successful candidate will have a Mechanical Engineering (BEng) or related degree. (HND in Engineering would be considered).
* Seeking a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a relevant field (preferably automotive/ land vehicle).
* Maintain a high standard of Health and Safety based upon safe working practices and support environmental initiatives.
* Communicate and support the embedding of customer service imperatives across other functions of the business.
* Collaborate with other businesses to ensure wider revenue generation opportunities are realised.
* Ensure that all work activities and records comply with Company Policies, Procedures and Codes of Practice.
* Excellent Project Management skills.
* Strong soft skills and an understanding of people behaviour and the self-awareness to react appropriately. Be politically astute.
* Demonstrate superior presentation and communication skills.
* Ability to communicate information, whether technical or non-technical to internal stakeholders and customers, in a clear and concise manner.
* Highly professional and capable of being a strong ambassador for the company.
* Motivated and a self-starter & able to work on own initiative.
* Good attention to detail; highly professional, politically astute, and capable of being a strong ambassador for the company who will maintain high standards for delivery, quality & accuracy.
* Valid UK Driving licence & Passport - Willing and able to travel globally.
Remuneration:
Competitive Salary.
25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
Excellent Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme (Employee Contribution up to 11%/ Employer contribution up to 15%)
Death in Service Life Protection Benefit (x 6 annual salary)
Working from Home Policy (3 days onsite/ 2 days WFH)
Flexible Working Policy
Training and Development (Internal & External)
Share Save Schemes
Salary Sacrifice Scheme - Cycle to work scheme
Introduction to the company:
An international manufacturing group with 26 operations in 12 countries.
They design and manufacture high-technology components and systems for the principal original equipment manufacturers in the worldwide aerospace, & defence, land vehicle and power & energy markets