Mechanical Project Engineer

Company: Onward Technologies Inc
Location: Southfield
Posted on: May 8, 2022

Job Description:

Title: Mechanical Project Engineer Location: Southfield, MI (Remote and In-Office Combination) Job Description: As a Mechanical Project Engineer with Experience of Electrical Vehicle Powertrain Assembly, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with client's Powertrain Engineering team and Project Management team to develop innovative solutions for Powertrain Assembly, and Test production systems. This team has a deep understanding of our CNC products, processes, customer requirements, and assembly systems. In this role you will help develop the concepts, designs, details, stocklists, and layouts to meet project requirements. We are looking for experienced candidates who will: be acting as PE's to help develop complete designs for Manual, Automatic, and Semi-Automatic Stations and Machines. Assist the Manufacturing and Commissioning teams in the implementation of the technical solutions to achieve Part Print and Process requirements. Review and understand our customer requirements and specifications. Actively participate in project team meetings.Some travel domestically and internationally as necessary for project issue resolution and field checks. Responsibilities: Liaise with the customer, internal function and subcontractors to endure the smooth running if the project Evaluate and review customer Requirements & Specification and communicate them to all parties in the organization. Review Government and Industry Specifications Review as sold PBS Review original baseline planning Lead handover meetings with ESC Review Lesson Learned from previous projects Coordinate System Engineers involved in the project, ensuring homogeneous solutions among all commodities. Review the engineering make/buy strategy Maintain project schedule by monitoring project progress. Manage the project within budget Continuously monitor Project scope of work and budget for matching Scout supplier and to create RFQ contents Identify and document added/reduced scope of work with potential impact on resource workload, timing and costs. Be appointed as Customer Technical Interface Review and update Project Open Issues List Perform root cause analysis and resolve problems Define, review and update Project Risk and Opportunities Monitor Project cost to complete (CTC) Review and update project performance KPI reports - actual cost/costs to complete - progress Attends to all Internal project reviews Attends to all Customer project reviews Attends to all Supplier project reviews Document Engineering management Lessons Learned Be appointed as Dispatcher and Gate keeper in the NC's management Provide feedback to Supplier React promptly and effectively to changing client and product needs Estimate budget for changes Review Engineering Change for timing evaluation Define the technical solution to meet the change requirements and consider the best strategy for implementing the change. Develop execution plan for the change activities and establish the timing (duration) to execute the change Monitor and update the status of the engineering change activities for each phase, e.g. progress, forecasted completion date, open issues (if required), etc. Compile risk assessments and method statements for site installations Qualifications: Master or Bachelor's degree in automation, engineering or business is preferred or Associates Degree in Mechanical Technology or equivalent experience At least 5 years' experience in automation industry or automotive company Experience with Assembly of Electrical Vehicle Powertrain - Required Knowledge of gear box and electric motor assembly - Required Knowledge of systems build of the drive train system skate board (underbody) introducing battery, electric motor, gear box along with Main converter and HV_LV DC_DC Converter - Required The Project Engineer is accountable for the design of Engineering projects with top-down oversight from inception (Proposal) to completion (Customer buy off). He/she must ensure that all projects are prepared and completed safely adhering to the required standards of budget, timeline and scope. - Required

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