Project Engineer

Project Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI or Hybrid

We are seeking talented individuals to join our growing team!

CONVERGIX Automation Solutions leverages the strengths, experience, and capabilities of our existing businesses, along with new talent, to transform and grow into the ultimate automation solutions trusted partner, capable of solving any industrial automation challenge.

The Project Engineer is responsible for proactively offering technical support across life science projects, adhering to project schedule, budgets, quality standards and customer expectations. This is hands on role that drives internal resources and supports internal stake holders in team activities and project execution.

What would a typical day be like?

• Assist Project Engineering Manager in organizing resources to meet project deadlines, budgets and customer requirements
• Be responsible for representing the team at company meetings and escalating any issues, including Gemba, Townhall and intra-departmental meetings.
• Support team improvements and development in performance, productivity and collaboration.
• Support and assist in developing technical skills of the project team, in partnership with the Project Engineering Manager.
• Act as the technical support for machine debug and commissioning, machine strip down, shipping and installation
• Support GAMP 5 documentation and validation activities.
• Support daily project team huddles, actioning and resolving project and team issues that are highlighted
• Support project Engineering Gemba meetings to identify and remove barriers that may impact productivity and efficiency
• Work closely with Managers, Project Managers, build team Supervisors, Designers and Supply Chain to ensure project schedules are aligned, and delivery targets are on track.
• Participate in concept design reviews with other relevant departments to give technical and beat the budget input
• Lead proof of principle activities and trials
• Identify technical risks and challenges, highlighting mitigation plans to reduce risk
• Ensure procedures and working practices to ISO9001:2015 are adhered to and suggest where improvements can be made
• Champion continuous improvement in Project Engineering, including identifying opportunities for improvement, and completing CI projects
• Protect and support the Company's reputation in public with customers, suppliers and other interested parties
• Complete any other reasonable tasks as assigned

What qualifies you for this opportunity?

• Project Engineering experience within automation (Life Science Segment Preferred)
• Sharing of technical knowledge with project team to increase business expertise
• Working knowledge and practical application of project management planning methodologies and tools preferred.
• Commercial awareness with contractual as well as project experience / knowledge
• Communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels, within the team, wider business and suppliers.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, document and maintain relevant information to support the business
• Excellent communication skills across all organizational levels
• Willing and able to travel to customer sites both nationally and internationally.
• Effective interpersonal relationship skills to create a positive and productive team-oriented environment with all departments.
• A proactive and flexible approach to work and be comfortable with a dynamic environment with constantly changing priorities.
• A flexible work attitude and safety

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to feel objects, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, talk and hear.
• Specific vision abilities required for the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• Occasionally lifts or move up to 25 pounds

What does CONVERGIX Offer You?

Here at CONVERGIX, we offer a very generous compensation and benefits package including:

• Comprehensive benefits and 401K/RRSP packages (including health, dental, vision coverage and more!)
• Clear paths for career advancement and opportunities for professional development
• Hands on experience with the latest automation technologies and tools
• The chance to be part of a globally recognized workplace that consistently develops cutting-edge solutions that set industry standards
• A diverse and inclusive atmosphere that provides support for employees from all walks of life

ABOUT CONVERGIX AUTOMATION SOLUTIONS

Convergix Automation Solutions designs, engineers and integrates hardware and software to automate its customers' operations. Convergix specializes in creative, custom solutions and serves customers in a broad range of industries. With over 900 employees and 19 locations worldwide, Convergix is a leading global diversified automation provider. Our vision is to become the ultimate trusted partner, capable of solving any industrial automation challenge with our passionate people, world-renowned processes and diverse experience.

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What does CONVERGIX value?

Our values are our foundational concepts on which we build CONVERGIX; we adhere to these no matter what mountain we climb.

• Integrity - Respect, Transparency, Commitment
• Excellence - Continuous Improvement, Innovation, Collaboration, Communication
• Passion - Momentum, Sense of Urgency, Growth, Success, Velocity

We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

CONVERGIX Automation Solutions has an accommodation program in place that provides reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please contact Human Resources.

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