Job Description
Any applicant must have an existing work permit / visa to apply for this role. (Stamp 4 or an EU passport).
Main function is to support the design, procurement, and testing of new equipment platforms in accordance with the needs of Operations.
Key Responsibilities
Act as project manager for small to large expense/capital projects, including key strategic projects
Direct technical resources for the build and testing of new designs
Detailed design of parts and assemblies for fabrication
Oversee projects through all procurement phases including specification, conceptual design, vendor/build management, functional acceptance, installation, and equipment validation.
Establish and build working relationships with equipment vendors and integrators globally. Ensure all new equipment conforms to Companies EH&S standards and promotes a safe work environment.
Perform and/or support test work as required to characterize, optimize, and validate processes
Compose detailed equipment specifications based on process requirements
Ensure equipment is documented appropriately in EPDM (SolidWorks® Enterprise Product Data Management).
Troubleshoot/consult as needed for Global Engineering equipment deployments at other facilities
Stay up to date with current production improvements and design according to best practices
Stay abreast of industry trends and new technology in automation and machine design.
Key Requirements:
BSME, BSEE, or equivalent engineering degree with at least 7 years of experience in manufacturing, engineering or related technical positions
3 years hands on experience in prototyping and/or automation design and a working knowledge of project management principles.
Desired 3+ year’s industry experience with machining practices and techniques (multi-axis CNC mill, lathe, etc.)
In-depth knowledge of SolidWorks 3D modelling, AutoCad, MS Office suite
Demonstrated ability to transform concepts into practical designs
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and projects as targets change
Ability to interface effectively and build relationships within all levels of technical organization
Create and maintain technical documentation
Desire to learn and apply new processes and techniques to seek out the simplest effective solutions.
Willingness to travel internationally (approximately 15%)