Project Engineer Automation

Job Description

Project definition and project management for development orders, new systems (= special machines, handling systems and test machines) and after-sales orders in cooperation with internal and external machine suppliers

• Independent procurement of special machines and systems (e.g. simple manual workstations up to the interlinked overall system)
• Contact person for customers, for the project team and for suppliers with regard to all technical topics and general questions in the field of automation technology in a project
• Independent implementation of the project coordination for the area of ​​automation for the business areas of sales, project management, quality, development, production and service according to the process flow described
• Project definition of automation (e.g. creation of requirements/specifications, creation of schedules, creation of calculations, etc.)
• Independent deadline tracking, cost monitoring and creation of status reports
• Independent coordination of suppliers (e.g. with regard to commissioning, delivery, etc.)
• Acceptance of systems at the supplier and at the production sites
• Transfer of systems to our production sites
• Organization and support of the after sales service
• Sales support in technical questions, concept development for offers and calculations
• Creation of feasibility studies and feasibility commitments in development projects in the project team

Qualifications

• Master or Bachelor of Science/Engineering
• This position requires at least three years of experience in a similar position, as well as sound knowledge of project management
• In-depth knowledge of components and processes in the field of automation technology
• In-depth knowledge of the procurement of special machinery and equipment (from URS spanning over to final hand over) e.g. (DQ, IQ, OQ, FAT to SAT)
• In-depth knowledge in the definition and execution of projects with regard to costs, time, quality
• In-depth knowledge of EDP/IT applications (e. g. MS Office, MS Project, ERP system e. g. SAP)
• Good knowledge in interpretation of drawings and basic knowledge in statistical methods
• Good understanding of technical interrelationships from the development area to the serialization of automation solutions
• Good knowledge in supplier management
• Willingness to travel
• Performance motivation and design motivation
• Action orientation, conscientiousness and flexibility
• Very good project and process management skills
• Strong conceptual ability
• Good knowledge transfer skills (transferring existing knowledge to new projects)
• Very good communication skills
• Very good problem solving ability
• Good risk identification and presentation

Additional Information

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