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Project engineer required to join a well-established manufacturing company that specialise in Metal Stamping, based in the Wolverhampton area.
Project Engineer Position Overview
Overall responsibility for delivering assigned NPI projects on-time, to specification and within budget
Represent the company with customers and selected vendors during project execution
Report project status internally and present to customers
Creation of timing plans covering from receipt of order to SOP
Provide solutions to delivery and technical issues
Conduct tool design reviews and final tooling buy offs with toolmakers in the UK and China
Will require occasional visits to toolmakers in China
Negotiate the scope of work, and any subsequent changes, with customers and vendors
Manage project budgets and raise orders with vendors
Create and review APQP and PPAP documents for submission to customers
Support any other customer specific requirements during project phase
Co-ordinate projects with other departments to ensure actions are carried out in line with timing plans
Responsible for handing over all documents, tools and fixtures to production and quality teams ahead of SOP
Ensure safe manufacturing processes are delivered to production and provide support after SOP
Identify project risks and create contingency plans to ensure successful delivery of projects
Support technical feasibility and DFM reviews
Contribute to continuous improvement activities within the engineering department
Project Engineer Position Requirements
Degree, HNC or equivalent in an engineering or science discipline
Professional management capability requiring considerable independence in approach; make decisions, set priorities, and deliver the project to budget and schedule.
Proven experience with press tooling in either design and/or manufacturing environments
Excellent communication skills
Strong problem solving skills
Understanding of contracts and commercial awareness
Good understanding of technical drawings
Use of Microsoft Project
Project Engineer Position Remuneration
Full time - Permanent position
Salary £35,000 - £45,000 (DOE)
35 hour week - 08:30-16:30 Mon to Thurs and 08:30:13:30 Friday
Quarterly bonus
Pension
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