Job summary
leads large and/or complex engineering projects from initiation through to completion. Coordinates project planning, staffing, progress reporting, people management and troubleshooting for engineering projects. Ensures project results meet requirements regarding technical quality, reliability, schedule and cost.
essential duties and responsibilities
* leads the implementation of complex and/or large engineering projects, understanding and driving regulatory and compliance certifications as appropriate (e.g., iso 9000, iso 14000, as9100, tuv).
* participates and may lead product or manufacturing development meetings, making recommendations for change.
* implements best practices for equipment/manufacturing layout for maximum efficiency and cycle time optimization.
* leads complex projects related to new technical developments and processes.
* provides engineered solutions to complex equipment problems.
* delivers quotes for projects including new equipment costs, labor, maintenance costs, etc.
* controls project budget.
* drives continuous improvement and optimization utilizing proactive methodologies and trend analysis.
* assesses the adequacy of data‑gathering methods utilized by project teams.
* leads the preparation, monitoring, and evaluation of equipment set‑ups, manufacturing layout, and process changes and/or corrective actions.
* assesses manufacturing and engineering capabilities, identifying and suggesting solutions for any immediate need or enhancements.
* provides ongoing direction and training on process development, root‑cause analysis, and systematic problem solving.
* drives proactive participation with suppliers and, when possible, aids in their process improvement efforts.
* interfaces and provides technical support on quality issues with the customer as needed.
* assists design engineers with design‑for‑manufacture issues.
job qualifications
knowledge requirements
* knowledge of jabil operating policies and procedures required.
* knowledge and experience of engineering in a manufacturing environment.
* proficiency in use of personal computers, microsoft office products (excel, word, and powerpoint) and e‑mail skills required.
education & experience requirements
* bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline required.
* project management professional (pmp) or equivalent certification preferred.
* minimum 6‑8 years work‑related experience required in engineering or project management related discipline.
* or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience.
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