Job Summary
The Senior Project Engineer / Project Engineer is responsible for planning, coordinating, executing, and monitoring engineering and customer projects to ensure delivery within scope, schedule, budget, and quality requirements. The incumbent serves as a key liaison between customers, engineering, operations, and othercross-functional teams to drive successful project outcomes and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Project Management
- Lead and manage assigned engineering and customer projects from initiation through completion and product transition.
- Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones, and resource requirements.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement corrective actions to ensure project objectives are achieved.
- Track and report project status, deliverables, budgets, and timelines to stakeholders and management.
- Coordinate cross-functional activities among Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, and Operations teams.
Customer& Stakeholder Management
- Serve as the primary interface for customers and internal stakeholders on project-related matters.
- Facilitate project meetings, design reviews, status updates, and customer communications.
- Manage customer expectations and ensure timely resolution of project issues and concerns.
Engineering& Technical Coordination
- Work closely with engineering teams to support product development, qualification, validation, and implementation activities.
- Ensure technical requirements, specifications, and customer expectations are clearly communicated and executed.
- Coordinate engineering change requests and project deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.
Governance& Compliance
- Ensure projects comply with applicable standards, specifications, procedures, and quality requirements.
- Maintain accurate and secure project documentation, records, and reports.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project execution efficiency and effectiveness.
Leadership(Senior Project Engineer)
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers and project team members.
- Lead complex, strategic, or multi-disciplinary projects with minimal supervision.
- Support project management best practices and contribute to process improvements across the organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 3 years of project management or engineering experience for Project Engineer.
- Minimum 5–8 years of project management or engineering experience for Senior Project Engineer.
- Experience in semiconductor, electronics manufacturing, automation, or high-technology industries is preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and related project management tools.
- Strong planning, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all organizational levels.
- Self-motivated, results-oriented, and able to work independently as well as within cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- PMP or equivalent project management certification is an advantage.
- Experience managing customer-facing projects in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Familiarity with stage-gate project management methodologies and product life cycle management.