CAPEX Project Engineer

Siemens Mobility; Oxford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Oxford is seeking a CAPEX Project Engineer to manage capital investment projects that enhance healthcare manufacturing. The role involves overseeing equipment installations, leading process development, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure project success. The ideal candidate has a degree in Engineering or related fields and proven problem-solving skills. This position offers a competitive salary, a benefits package including a private medical plan and a flexible working environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Matched pension contributions

Private medical insurance

Generous holiday allowance

Share save scheme

Onsite gym access

Paid volunteering days

Qualifications

• Demonstrated problem-solving expertise with technical challenges.
• Degree in Engineering, Science, or Manufacturing, or equivalent experience.
• Experience in roles such as Project Engineer or similar.

Responsibilities

• Manage capital investment projects from concept to completion.
• Oversee installation and validation of new equipment.
• Lead design and optimization of manufacturing processes.

Skills

Problem-solving expertise

Project management

Stakeholder collaboration

Manufacturing process development

Education

Degree in Engineering, Science, or Manufacturing

Job description

CAPEX Project Engineer - A Fantastic Opportunity with Siemens Healthineers

This is your chance to play a pivotal role in developing and implementing state-of-the-art equipment and driving high-value CAPEX projects that will shape the future of healthcare manufacturing. We are offering a fantastic opportunity to be part of our innovative process engineering team as a Project Engineer, contributing to a ground-breaking new factory project.

This is an incredibly exciting time to become part of Siemens Healthineers. As part of our long-term business strategy, we are building a world-class, purpose-built facility in Oxfordshire. Join us in creating cutting-edge processes to support innovative product introductions and help deliver life-changing healthcare technologies.

We provide a flexible, dynamic environment with opportunities to grow personally and professionally. Sound interesting?

Key Responsibilities

• CAPEX Project Leadership: Manage capital investment projects from concept to completion, including specifying, justifying, and procuring equipment to enhance manufacturing capabilities.
• Equipment Implementation: Oversee installation, commissioning, and validation of new equipment, ensuring alignment with operational goals, safety standards, and production timelines.
• Factory & Site Acceptance Testing (FAT/SAT): Witness and validate both factory and site acceptance tests (FAT/SAT) at supplier locations and the new facility to ensure equipment meets technical specifications and quality standards.
• Supplier Engagement: Visit suppliers to evaluate capabilities, oversee progress, and ensure timely delivery of equipment and services.
• Process Development: Lead the design, development, and optimization of manufacturing processes, supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Liaise with internal stakeholders, including design, operations, and quality teams, to ensure alignment on equipment requirements and project goals.
• Collaboration with Designers: Work closely with design teams to ensure products are manufacturable, prioritizing high-yield, cost-effective, and scalable solutions.
• Vendor Management: Manage supplier relationships for equipment specifications, technical requirements, and delivery timelines, ensuring adherence to quality and budgetary constraints.
• Performance Monitoring: Evaluate the success of new equipment and processes post-implementation, using metrics to ensure efficiency and identify further opportunities for improvement.

Your qualifications and experience

• Demonstrated problem-solving expertise, with the ability to identify and resolve root causes of unknown technical challenges.
• Degree in Engineering, Science, Manufacturing, or a related field, or extensive equivalent experience.
• Background in roles such as Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Launch Engineer, Project Engineer, Process Engineer, Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, or similar. Diverse industry experience is welcome - it’s your problem-solving ability that counts.
• Previous experience of performing SAT/FAT
• Demonstrable experience managing the installation of capital equipment in a manufacturing environment.

Core Benefits Package

• Salary: £45000-£65000 The level of the position will be determined based on the candidate's experience and skills
• 10% matched pension contributions
• BUPA Private Medical
• 26 days holiday plus bank holidays with the option to buy up to 10/sell up to 5
• Share save scheme
• Free to use onsite gym
• 2 Paid Volunteering Days per Year

Our culture

At Siemens Healthineers, we pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. We are an inclusive and diverse global team of over 71,000 employees across 70+ countries. Together, we are passionate about improving lives through innovation and collaboration. If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been waiting for, join us and help shape the future of healthcare manufacturing!

How we work

When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals with disabilities.

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