Engineering Project Manager : Automation
Salary: Up to GBP 50k plus benefits
Location: East Midlands (commutable from Nottingham, Leicester and Coventry)
Our client has almost half a century of expertise in the design, development and manufacture of bespoke automation and robotic systems and is regarded by many in the industry as one of the leading automation system solution providers in the whole of the UK.
Responsibilities
* Oversee the activities of a highly professional solutions division and lead the delivery of special purpose machinery projects ranging from GBP 200k to GBP 2m each
* Ensure successful completion of multiple assigned projects on time and within budget, managing scope and controlling deviations
* Act as technical lead and communicate effectively with customers throughout the project life‑cycle
* Accurately plan resources to ensure projects can be completed successfully
* Create quotes and agree upgrades outside of scope as required, while managing resolution of any issues that may arise at various stages
* Plan appropriate after‑sales support and ensure safe working practices are adhered to
* Create and present relevant documentation and CE certification to customers at handover of each project
* Maintain and update specifications as necessary, defining and controlling budgets
* Complete project plans and attain design approval with full customer agreement
* Lead internal design reviews to ensure highest standards of machine design
* Drive product development and standardisation programs across the portfolio of solutions
* Successfully complete IAT, FAT and SAT on every project machine
* Approve and handover mechanical and controls BOMs to purchasing teams, agree dates and identify potential cost savings for manufactured and sourced items
* Ensure customer information and component requirements are clear and arrive on time before arranging delivery and installation of projects
Qualifications
* Proven project management skills
* Background with considerable exposure to PLC control software and multiaxis robotic systems within a manufacturing environment
Benefits
An excellent benefits package and genuine scope to progress your career into a management position supervising a team of control software and service engineers is available for the right candidate.
To be considered for this position, please send your CV to the Projects team or call for further details.
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