Job Description
An experienced Engineering Project Leader will coordinate current NPI activity for existing product lines and projects to support new technologies and capital equipment purchases.
* The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering project management and leadership.
NPI Gate Process:
1. The Engineering Project Leader will review and approve NPI project proposals through the gate process.
2. This involves conducting research and collating competitive product information to support new product proposals.
3. Additionally, the Engineering Project Leader will prepare technical and commercial feasibility studies for new product proposals.
Project Management:
* The successful candidate will develop project plans, including scope, budgets, and schedules.
* They will establish project teams and resource planning.
* Maintaining adequate documentation of all project aspects is crucial.
Product Development:
1. The Engineering Project Leader will determine repair approval processes with OEMs.
2. Supporting team members in introducing new products and repairs to the business is essential.
Leadership:
Providing direction and leadership to team members on assigned projects is key.
Presenting progress reports against agreed plans at management reviews is also important.