Automotive Fixed term Direction Technique et Expertise Plant Layout / Facilities Engineer Birmi[...]

Groupe SEGULA Technologies SA; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking consultancy as a Plant Layout/Facilities Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in introducing new facilities and enhancing production efficiency. This dynamic position offers the chance to work on diverse projects across various sectors, allowing for significant personal growth and development. You will be responsible for assessing facility feasibility, managing engineering solutions, and ensuring successful project delivery. Collaborate with a talented team to drive innovation and operational excellence in a supportive environment that values your contributions and fosters professional development.

Qualifications

• Sound engineering background with facilities development experience.
• Ability to manage suppliers and control project documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assess feasibility of new facilities and manage project costs and quality.
• Develop robust layout solutions and coordinate stakeholder input.

Skills

2D Layout design experience

Engineering solutions development

Project management

Supplier management

Lean manufacturing tools

Education

Degree in Engineering

Experience in Facilities Development

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Company Description

As Plant Layout/Facilities Engineers you will be joining a growing division of Segula. This offers a large potential for personal growth within a consultancy who works with multiple customers and sectors. You will be responsible for introduction of new facilities, materials product lines and new/current vehicle freshening programs.

Job Description

Assessing feasibility of new facilities and processes, development and management of projects for cost, quality and timing.

1. 2D Layout design experience
2. Supporting the area by providing the required capability and capacity at the facilities and supporting equipment, aligned to the programme milestones, launch plans and production requirements.
3. Developing engineering solutions that are suited to the capabilities of appropriate facility and its associated process characteristics as directed.
4. Developing robust/lean layout solutions to support facility project delivery or process/operational efficiency improvements.
5. Co-ordinating the support and input of all relevant stakeholders to achieve acceptance, buy-off and successful handover of new or modified facilities.
6. Working closely with Manufacturing and other Engineering disciplines across the company to deliver programs & facility projects to cost targets and timing.
7. Management of facility documentation on the projects they work on in line with Manufacturing Engineering procedures, supporting internal and external audits.
8. Leading & partaking in multifunctional New Equipment Procurement Teams through all project phases ensuring company procurement procedures are met & adhered to.
9. Tracking project based KPI's & make ready for report out to departmental manager on a weekly basis.

Qualifications

1. AutoCAD or similar experience
2. Sound engineering and manufacturing background with previous experience in Facilities Development and Engineering.
3. Experience of reliability and maintainability principles and an understanding of the environmental impacts of engineering solutions.
4. Ability to control & manage suppliers (both Material & Equipment).
5. Have a working knowledge of the application of lean manufacturing tools and techniques
6. Previous experience of Supplier selection and tender management.
7. Working knowledge of electrical control systems employed with automated equipment & conveyor equipment.