Project Engineer

Purpose:

To take ownership of technical design and conformity to package and customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Project Manager but is guided by the Lead Engineer, and is responsible for:

·         Ownership of the Technical Design and conformity to package and customer specifications.

·         Drawing Release with ‘freeze’ against each Programme build milestone.

·         DFMEA update and release against the above milestone release.

·         All design changes post initial prototype tool release to use Change Management Process … PLM system.

·         All Customer requests to deviate away from initial Programme Assumptions / TA to be approved via Change Management Process PLM system.

·         Maximum 10 day turn-around of PLM to solve testing related issues / concerns.

·         Medium and short term CAD resource management, ensuring CAD Designers workload / priorities match those of the Programme Timeline and Customer Releases.

·         Support Plant issues when proven root cause is base design (not quality / process)

·         Customer liaison and reporting of project technical issues and potential resolutions.

·         Sub-Supplier Design Management – Data release and Control with documented status and actions on a regular basis.

·         Generation of VE / VA brainstorm ideas – Facilitate the workshops.

·         Progress VE/VA ideas to engineered / feasible solutions with detail drawings and prototype trial samples.

·         Test and Development DV / PV and virtual CAE analysis for confidence.

·         Presentations to the company and its Customers Senior Management re: VE/VA status v Targets and any roadblocks.

·         Open Issues – Single list with time bound response including all known problems with priorities.

·         Checking of all data prior to Release (to customer/supplier or other interested parties)