Project Engineer

A key role within the Engineering Department to manage projects, liaise with toolmakers, customers and other engineers to ensure that work is delivered in a timely, efficient and cost-effective manner.

Using your engineering skill to create new and improve current manufacturing processes using data-based analyses to help improve quality, cost and delivery.

Duties & Key Responsibilities

* Develop new product processes.

* Create and manage timing plans and support required for assigned projects

* Support the creation of process flows and PFMEA’s and review at stages through the NPI process.

* To set up standard operating procedures and manage process documentation e.g. S.O.P’s updates.

* Create & modify SAP bill of materials.

* Support 8D investigations.

* Carry out process feasibility reviews with customers to assist commercial.

* Deliver continuous improvement projects across site.

* Set and run tool trials at ADM, supporting tool trials at toolmakers.

* Set and run assembly trials.

* Liaise with toolmakers and customers and report back to ADM.

* To design and oversee the manufacture of jigs and fixtures using multiple CAD software products e.g. Solid works, Autocad, Sigma nest.

* Support 8D investigations.

* Manufacture of prototype parts.

* To create roller hemming programmes.

* Create 5 axis and 2 axis laser programmes.

* Support customer concession requests

* Engineering change control creation.

* Develop key working relationships with customer contacts.

Qualifications

* Experience within an automotive engineering setting i.e. manufacturing methods, processes

* HNC or HND in Mechanical Engineering or a completed apprenticeship in a related sector i.e. toolmaker – metal pressing

* Knowledge of excel, word and power point for the creation of timing plans, presentations, S.O.P’s

* Desirable – knowledge of how to use solid works, sigma nest, autocad for fixture design or drawing analysis

* Desirable – knowledge of Trutops software

* Desirable – knowledge of robotic programming

* Full UK Drivers Licence
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed