KAON Automation is seeking a dynamic individual to take responsibility for the successful delivery and implementation of customized automated equipment projects. KAON Automation has been providing custom-designed automation solutions to leading manufacturing companies globally since 2005 and has a proven track record of providing innovative and flexible solutions.
A successful candidate will work on challenging, innovative projects within a highly technical and collaborative working group. As a Project Engineer, you will be responsible for the delivery of projects to plan and will be the voice of our customers internally.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage the delivery of a portfolio of projects.
* Full accountability of all aspects of project delivery from project kick-off phase to customer support of installed machines. This includes:
o Ensuring the customer User Requirement Specifications (URS) are delivered to the customer's satisfaction.
o Ensuring all aspects of the project delivery are completed to the required standard.
o Delivering documentation suite including quality, safety, and end-user documents.
o Driving timelines to deliver solutions within the contracted timeframes.
o Ensuring project milestones are achieved within the budgeted resource allocations.
o Working closely with the Management Team to overcome resourcing and planning conflicts between projects.
o Controlling scope and change requests internally and externally.
o Facilitating effective technical and commercial communications between all project stakeholders.
o Ensuring project statuses are clearly communicated through ongoing project reviews to customers and KAON Automation managers.
* Co-ordinating cross-functional teams (Design, Controls, Debug, and Workshop teams) to manage prioritization of tasks.
o Managing the development of schedules for each delivery phase.
o Critically reviewing and resolving planning/delivery issues as they arise.
o Setting out and driving project roadmaps to completion.
* Providing problem-solving support to each of the teams during the project to ensure quick resolutions to technical issues.
o Maintaining a strong understanding of key areas of the ongoing functional and technical challenges of each project.
o Structured management of project issues using standardized project management tools to prioritize resolutions based on resources and targets.
o Escalating problems as necessary in a timely manner to ensure deadlines are maintained.
Requirements
* Educated to degree level in a relevant Engineering/Project Management discipline.
* Relevant experience in a similar role required.
* Proven track record of ownership and delivery of commitments.
* Self-starter with good attention to detail in an engineering environment.
* Proven track record in problem-solving and delivering complex engineering projects.
* Demonstrates an ability to take initiative and be innovative.
Salary and Benefits
* Attractive Salary Package.
* Pension Scheme.
* Training and development.
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