- Pay
- £40k
- Where
- Malvern, England, GB
- Level
- Mid
Overview: Working exclusively with our client, an established plastic injection moulding manufacturer, we are looking for a Project Engineer on the days only role to support NPI projects and continued business growth.
Remit:
Fantastic opportunity for a skilled Project Engineer with demonstrable experience of managing NPI projects within plastic injection moulding or other technical plastics product manufacturing disciplines
This role will suit an ambitious Project Engineer looking to continue their own personal development and further their career within the plastics industry
The successful Project Engineer will be responsible for introduction of new plastic injection moulded products from concept through to production integration
Role:
In the role of Project Engineer you will lead NPI projects from customer handover through to production
As Project Engineer you will act as the primary technical point of contact for customers during the NPI phase
Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines and progress reports
Coordinate cross functional teams and activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, meeting customer quality and performance requirements
Lead injection moulding projects from RFQ, design, material selection, tool trialling, validation and production
Liaise with toolmakers, material suppliers and external stakeholders
Review technical drawings and tooling design approvals
Review product designs for manufacturability
Ensure compliance with regulatory quality standards
Support customer technical discussions, trials and approvals
Identify opportunities for cycle time reduction, scrap reduction and process improvement
Support Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
Experience Requirements:
Good qualifications in Engineering, Manufacturing, Polymer Engineering is essential
Demonstrable experience within injection moulding or other plastics manufacturing disciplines
Good knowledge of injection moulding processes, tooling and materials
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Familiarity with quality systems, PPAP, FMEA and validation processes
Strong project management and organisational skills
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Tagged as: “applications engineer”, “tooling project engineer”, NPI Engineer, NPI Project Engineer, Plastic Injection Moulding, Plastics, process engineer, Project Engineer, Project Manager