Senior Project Engineer (Semicon/Contract Equipment Mfg)

Frencken; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Frencken is seeking a Project Engineer in Singapore to plan and develop project plans, allocate resources, and analyze performance against targets. You will coordinate with Sales and Production on specs, BOMs, drawings, and PO approvals, and chair discussions to resolve material issues with the Materials team.

You will also initiate conference calls, manage SAP scheduling, and monitor project status for the Project Director, ensuring ECR/ECO processes and timely ECO reviews for pilot and

Qualifications

• Knowledge of product development and manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with project management and risk management methods.
• Experience with quality tools and problem-solving techniques.
• Strong analytical abilities and good planning skills.
• Ability to understand both business and technical project aspects.

Responsibilities

• Plan and develop project plans aligned with approved targets.
• Allocate and manage resources; analyse performance and close gaps.
• Coordinate with Sales and Production on deliverables like specs, BOMs, drawings, and PO approvals.
• Chair discussions to resolve material issues with Materials team.
• Initiate and attend conference calls and adhoc meetings with customers or internal teams.
• Schedule projects and update SAP dates when there are pull/push changes.
• Monitor and report project status to the Project Director.
• Ensure ECR/ECO processes are followed for pilots and production, track ECOs.
• Manage rework activities with customers and internal teams.
• Liaise with production, quality, and buyer teams for RMA closure.

Skills

Project management

Manufacturing

Risk management

Quality tools

Analytical skills

Planning

Education

Diploma/Degree in Engineering

Job description

The Project Engineer is responsible for planning and developing project plans, allocating and managing project resources according to approved plans, and analysing actual performance against project targets to take appropriate corrective actions. The role involves coordinating with Sales and Production on technical deliverables including spec reviews, BOMs, drawings, and PO approvals, and chairing discussions to resolve material issues with the Materials team.

Responsibilities

• Plan and develop project plan
• Allocate and manage project resources according to the approved plan; analyse actual performance against project targets and take appropriate actions to close the gaps
• Coordinate with Sales and Production on the technical deliverables: spec review, BOM, drawings, and PO approvals
• Chair discussions to resolve indirect and direct material issues with Materials team
• Initiate and attend conference calls with Customer/Internal or any adhoc meeting activities
• Project scheduling & update need date in SAP on time if there is any pull in/push out by the customers
• Monitor and report project status to the Project Director
• Ensure all Engineering Change Request/Order (ECR/ECO) are submitted for Pilot and production, conduct necessary ECO reviews, and track all ECOs to ensure cut-in on schedule
• Manage, track and collaborate with customer/internal for any adhoc rework activities
• Liaise with production, quality & buyer team for RMA closure

Requirements

• Diploma/Degree in Engineering discipline
• Minimum 2 years in project management, preferably in fast-pace manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of product development, manufacturing processes, project management and risk management, quality tools and problem-solving skills
• Excellent analytical abilities, strong planning and organizing capabilities
• Ability to understand both the business & technical aspects of assigned projects