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.
  0212427109