Job description
Permanent | Full-time | PEENF
My client is a leader in the production of close-tolerance plastic injection moulded components covering insert moulding, two-shot injection moulding and secondary/ post-processing services for industries including automotive, electronics, engineering, medical, military, defence and aerospace. They have in-house tool design and production with their fully equipped toolroom.
The Project Engineer Role
Project manage all contracts won by the client, from order receipt to production handover. The role will involve participation in all major functions relating to Sales quote Generation, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Design FMEA, Project Management, Product Validation and Production Handover for all contracts won by the client.
Project Engineer Duties & Responsibilities.
- To generate tooling quotations and component quotations to review stage for all new enquiries received by the company when required.
- To liaise with Toolmakers/Designers as regards quote requests for new tools, modifications to new and existing tools and any queries in relation to tool quotes and handle all issues relating to product and tool design.
- To liaise with Customer Product Designers as regards all issues relating to product design and tool design.
- To maintain, review and operate the Quality Management System of the company and to the requirements of the TS16949 Standard in relation to Sales and Project management.
- Participate in management meetings when & where required.
- To project manage new tooling programs with toolmakers, designers and engineering.
- To liaise with material suppliers in relation to material pricing, material suitability and functionality.
- To conform with Company rules and regulations laid out in the Employee handbook.
- To liaise with customers on issues concerning mould and tool repair when required.
- To generate progress reports or Gantt charts for customers when required.
- To carry out all administrative duties in relation to Sales and Project Management.
- Coordinate all PPAP Level 1,2,3 submissions to customers.
- To generate TTR tool trial reports for tool validation.
- Attend Tool Trials when required.
- To generate all Product Bill of Materials (BOM) using Syspro ERP system.
- To amend and modify BOMs
- To review Cap studies and ISIR data and liaise with the tool room to determine corrective actions.
- Attend all new product handover meetings with Production, Operations and Quality when required.
- Attend customer site meetings when required.
Package and Experience:
- Two years experience in a similar role
- Experience in using ERP software, highly desirable to have used Spyro 8
- Good working knowledge of Solidworks 2021
- Monday – Friday 8.30 am – 5 pm
- 20 days holiday + Bank holidays increasing each year up to 25 days
- Annual Shutdown at Christmas and Summer