Engineering Project Manager

FM Industries•Phoenix, AZ

About The Position

The Engineering Project Manager is responsible for leading technical capital equipment projects at multiple sites from design to completion. Project leadership includes design, construction and customer qualification activities. This role will interface directly with the customer and senior company leadership.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Engineering with 5+ years of experience in the precision manufacturing industry
Verifiable lean manufacturing training and experience.
Computer literacy including, but not limited to, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, & CAD software
Organizational, analytical, and planning skills.
Experience troubleshooting and coordinating failure analysis test plans (destructive and non-destructive).
In-depth understanding of modern lean manufacturing and six sigma principles.

Nice To Haves

Lean certification
6 sigma certification
GD&T certification
Project management certification

Responsibilities

Develop detailed project plans that include customer qualification requirements
Set clear, attainable milestones and deadlines that are in-line with customer expectations.
Define and document project scopes, goals and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools
Create detailed project schedules to track progress and ensure timely delivery.
Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to avoid delays.
Serve as the primary point of contact for the customer and team members throughout the project lifecycle.
Regularly update executives and stakeholders on project status, challenges, and achievements.
Implement quality assurance measures to maintain project standards and deliverables.
Conduct regular reviews and assessments and adjust plans as necessary to meet quality expectations.
Draft and submit budgets. Recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary.
Monitor project expenditures and financial resources, ensuring alignment with the allocated budget.
Utilize project management tools to document and share project performance data.
Be responsive to changing project demands, adjusting schedules and targets as needed.
Studies and record time, motion, methods, and speed involved in performance of production and other worker operations to ensure new installations will meet standard production rate expectations.
Performs engineering activities in compliance with established company and manufacturing standards, engineering principles, customer requirements, and related specifications.
Confers with the engineering staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.
Confers with vendors to determine part specifications and recommends the purchase of equipment and materials used in manufacturing.
Understands the requirements of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001, as applicable to the engineering department.
Complies with applicable environmental, health, and safety laws and regulations, company policies, and accepted safe work practices.
Reads, analyzes, and interprets common industrial, manufacturing, and technical procedures, professional journals, schematics, diagrams, drawings, and blueprints.
Speaks effectively before groups of customers or company employees.
Performs additional related duties as assigned.

Benefits

Competitive Salary
PTO Program
Nine (9) Paid Holidays!!
Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
Short and Long-Term Disability Coverage AT NO COST TO EMPLOYEE!!
Tuition Assistance
Pet Insurance
Flexible Spending Plans
Health Spending Plans
Comprehensive Online Learning Center - houses thousands of training resources available to learn at your own pace!!
401(k) Retirement Savings - with a generous company 30% match! (100% vested after six years)