Project Engineer

Birdman

Región Centro

Presencial

MXN 613.800 - 669.600

Jornada completa

14 días+

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Descripción de la vacante

A leading plant-based food company located in Mexico seeks a Project Engineer to lead and coordinate infrastructure projects. You will manage the entire project lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery, budget compliance, and adherence to quality standards. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years’ experience in project engineering, particularly in the food or pharmaceutical industry, and possess strong skills in project management methodologies such as Lean and Six Sigma. This full-time position is essential in driving efficiency and innovation within the operations.

Formación

3+ years of experience in project engineering team coordination or leadership roles.
Experience in the food, cosmetics, or pharmaceutical industry.
Solid project management experience and knowledge of production processes.

Responsabilidades

Ensure effective execution of industrial projects.
Guarantee safe installations in compliance with regulations.
Manage the entire project lifecycle from planning through closeout.

Conocimientos

Project management

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Continuous improvement methodologies

Advanced Excel

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Power BI

Scrum

Agile methodologies

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Herramientas

MS Project

ERP systems

Asana

Descripción del empleo

People Manager | HR Manager | HRBP | Advisor and Strategic Partner for the Business

Are you passionate about enhancing engineering processes, improving efficiency, and driving innovation? Join the team at Birdman as a Project Engineer!

Birdman is a leading plant-based food and supplements company based in Mexico. We are dedicated to promoting healthier and more sustainable lifestyles through our delicious and nutritious products. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a skilled Coordinator of Engineering to streamline our processes.

The Role 🎯

We are seeking a Project Engineer to lead, coordinate, and execute infrastructure projects, including the installation and commissioning of new industrial equipment and support systems (utilities). Each project is delivered on time, within budget, with the required quality, and in compliance with applicable safety standards and regulations.

They will manage the entire project lifecycle, from planning through closeout, ensuring proper integration of equipment into Birdman’s operations.

Responsibilities

Ensure effective execution of industrial projects
Guarantee safe installations in compliance with applicable regulations
Execute proper commissioning of new equipment
Optimize resources and reduce departmental costs
Ensure technical documentation and information control
Actively collaborate with all departments
Ensure technical quality in procurement of equipment and services
Develop standardization and continuous improvement in projects
Prepare work plans, schedules, budgets, and project scopes
Execute and supervise installation projects
Ensure compliance with established timelines, costs, and quality standards
Coordinate contractors, suppliers, and internal staff for proper execution
Review mechanical, electrical, and process drawings (P&IDs, layouts, flow diagrams)
Generate or update technical documentation: calculation reports, layouts, diagrams, manuals, installation and validation protocols
Develop technical specifications for procurement of equipment and services
Support technical evaluation of suppliers
Ensure compliance with internal standards, industrial regulations, and electrical, mechanical, and environmental safety requirements
Ensure installation of critical equipment (dust collectors, fillers, encapsulators) complies with food safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) applicable to the dietary supplements industry
Coordinate risk assessments, work permits, and safety analyses (Job Safety Analysis - JSA)
Supervise installation, alignment, calibration, and functional testing
Coordinate initial commissioning and functional validation
Develop checklists, FAT/SAT protocols, and final acceptance reports
Train operators and maintenance technicians on basic operation and care of new equipment
Monitor weekly project progress and report KPIs to the Maintenance and Projects Manager
Manage purchase orders, delivery schedules, and cost control
Resolve deviations, risks, and scope changes
Ensure formal closure of each project and handover to Operations team

Requirements

Education: Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field

Experience

3+ years of experience in project engineering team coordination or leadership roles
At least 3 years in the food, cosmetics, or pharmaceutical industry
Solid experience in project management, production process design, and continuous improvement
Application of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
Knowledge of project management methodologies such as SCRUM and Agile

Technical Skills

Design and improvement of production processes to increase efficiency and reduce waste
Advanced knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen
Time and motion analysis to optimize resource allocation and reduce idle time
Proficiency in tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, ERP systems, MS Project, Asana, Power BI, and advanced Excel
Strong command of quality and safety management systems, with experience in certifications such as ISO 9001, ISO 13485, or FSSC 22000
Experience with GMP applicable to food, pharmaceutical or supplements industry
Familiarity with operation and maintenance of encapsulators, mixers, fillers, sealers, and labeling machines
Technical knowledge for calculating equipment operating variables

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