Project Engineer / Mechanical Designer (Powertrain Machining & Assembly)

Prince Technology Solutions

  • Southfield, Michigan
  • 4 days ago

    Highlights

    Comau is looking for a Project Engineer who will be accountable for the design of Engineering projects with top-down oversight from inception (Proposal) to completion (Customer buy off). The Project Engineer is accountable for the design of Engineering projects with top-down oversight from inception (Proposal) to completion (Customer buy off).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSouthfield, Michigan

    Description

    No Corp to Corp !

    Local candidates only ! 

    No Product Designers or Product Engineers ! 

    Long Term Open Ended Contract, Southfield, MI

     

    Project Engineer Mechanical – PTW

    (Powertrain - Machining & Assembly)

    #37602426

     

    Address

    20950 Telegraph Road, Southfield, MI 48033

     

    Summary

    The Project Engineer is accountable for the design of Engineering projects with top-down oversight from inception (Proposal) to completion (Customer buy off).

    Must ensure that all projects are prepared and completed safely adhering to the required standards of budget, timeline and scope.

     

    **Comau is looking for a Project Engineer who will be accountable for the design of Engineering projects with top-down oversight from inception (Proposal) to completion (Customer buy off).

     

     

    Duties and Responsibilities

    • Work in a manner that protects the health, safety and welfare of yourself and others and adhere to all Company policies and procedures.
    • Liaise with the customer, internal function and subcontractors to endure the smooth running if the project
    • Evaluate and review customer Requirements & Specification and communicate them to all parties in the organization.
    • Review Government and Industry Specifications
    • Review as sold PBS
    • Review original baseline planning
    • Lead handover meetings with ESC
    • Review Lesson Learned from previous projects
    • Coordinate System Engineers involved in the project, ensuring homogeneous solutions among all commodities.
    • Review the engineering make/buy strategy
    • Maintain project schedule by monitoring project progress.
    • Manage the project within budget
    • Continuously monitor Project scope of work and budget for matching
    • Scout supplier and to create RFQ contents
    • Identify and document added/reduced scope of work with potential impact on resource workload,
    • timing and costs.
    • Be appointed as Customer Technical Interface
    • Review and update Project Open Issues List
    • Perform root cause analysis and resolve problems
    • Define, review and update Project Risk and Opportunities
    • Monitor Project cost to complete (CTC)
    • Review and update project performance KPI reports - actual cost/costs to complete – progress
    • Attends to all Internal project reviews
    • Attends to all Customer project reviews
    • Attends to all Supplier project reviews
    • Document Engineering management Lessons Learned• Be appointed as Dispatcher and Gate keeper in the NC's management
    • Provide feedback to Supplier
    • React promptly and effectively to changing client and product needs
    • Estimate budget for changes
    • Review Engineering Change for timing evaluation
    • Define the technical solution to meet the change requirements and consider the best strategy for implementing the change.
    • Develop execution plan for the change activities and establish the timing (duration) to execute the change
    • Monitor and update the status of the engineering change activities for each phase, e.g., progress, forecasted completion date, open issues (if required), etc.
    • Compile risk assessments and method statements for site installations

     

    Skills:

    • Change Management
    • Clamping strategy
    • Controls understanding of industrial equipment and machinery
    • Cost estimation
    • Design for Manufacturing
    • Design to Installation / Commissioning
    • Discrete Event Simulation and availability / efficiency calculation
    • Ergonomics evaluations
    • Health assessment for reuse / retooling lines
    • Layout design
    • Logistics standards / processes
    • Mechanical understanding of industrial equipment and machinery
    • NC management
    • Open Issue Management
    • Process engineering and Cycle time
    • Production management (scheduling, data management, traceability concept)
    • Safety and risk assessment analysis
    • Safety standards and norms
    • Scope control and budget matching
    • Standard product and integrated machines specifications release
    • Supplier assessment
    • Technical Customer management
    • Transportation / Conveyor systems design
    • Value analysis, design to cost
    • Workload Capacity Tools
    • Project Risk Management
    • Project Management fundamentals
    • Project planning and monitoring

     

    Education

    Master or bachelor’s degree in automation, engineering or business is preferred

     

    Previous experiences

    At least 5 years’ experience in automation industry or automotive company, preferred if in the Powertrain area, Machining and or Assembly.

     

    Additional

    Travel will be required.

     

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