AGC Automotive Americas(AANA) is a leading supplier of automotive glazing for the OEM and aftermarket industries and is part of the AGC Group, the largest global glass supplier employing more than 50,000 worldwide in approximately 30 countries.
The Project Engineer will coordinate activities in all areas of capital project development, implementation and completion in order to meet the defined budget schedule and return on investment. Provides mechanical or electrical engineering support for production and maintenance as may be required.
Responsibilities:
Promotes a safe and environmentally productive work environment
Develops detailed project plans including project schedule, budget, and return on investment
Plans, coordinates, and leads capital project scheduling, budgeting and administrative tasks
Manages all aspects of the project, including cost control, resources, scope, and equipment design
Manages and documents the progress of project implementation to include weekly progress reporting
Interfaces with team members, internal customers, and equipment vendors
Communicates process, equipment, and tooling changes as required
Conducts studies to maximize the efficiency of the production process as it pertains to yield, cycle time, job change time, mechanical failure and adjustment
Presents monthly reports on capital improvement projects
Assists in instruction, training and checking of assigned work areas
Demonstrates leadership values in all aspect of responsibilities
Other duties or projects as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (mechanical or electrical)
10 – 15 years of engineering experience
Knowledge of and ability to utilize problem solving tools such as Six Sigma, Fishbone, KT, 8D, etc.
Moderate to advanced computer skills including use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, CAD software, etc.
Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
Previous experience in leading continuous improvement activities
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong analytical and project management skills
Ability to develop and present solid solutions to team members and management
Ability to work through and influence others
We offer a competitive compensation package including base salary, structured bonus plan, comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career advancement.