Senior Mechanical Engineer(FMCG) at Phillips Consulting

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform a full lifecycle product development (design, develop, test prototypes, manufacture and implement)
• Design systems and components that meet company needs and requirements
• Lead in managing and providing support to the company Mechanical engineering team
• Identify new technology for use in the mechanical engineering unit, working with production team and other support team.
• Contributory participation in mechanical engineering discipline networks in the organisation.
• Support technical development and coaching in mechanical engineering discipline.
• Participate in assigned project audits and reviews, and ensure application of appropriate technical HSE in the design.
• Provides support in competency assessment of engineers, Industrial Trainees and Interns.
• Apply minimum technical specification and system engineering initiatives for project specifications and contractors' activities on mechanical engineering equipment design.
• Verification of the design works carried out by engineering contractors to ensure proposed solutions meet integrity, reliability, operability and maintainability requirements.
• Administer the fabrication, testing, installation and commissioning of equipment, and conduct shop and field acceptance testing for all mechanical engineering design products
• Conduct experiments methodically, analyse data and interpret results, test and evaluate theoretical designs
• Evaluate final product’s overall performance, reliability and safety
• Alter and modify design to meet requirements and to eliminate malfunctions
• Design mechanical components and systems for various projects
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success as per design specifications
• Conduct testing and evaluation of prototypes
• Provide input for project timelines and work within the budget to safely meet the time line
• Identify and implement process improvements
• Allocating resources and time effectively.
• Liaising with internal and external stakeholders.
• Attending meetings and providing input and updates.
• Analysing data to write up reports.
• Communicating with staff, directors, and clients.
• Plus, any additional jobs assigned by the management.

Job Requirements:

• HND & Bachelor's or Master’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• Minimum of 20 years’ experience in FMCG manufacturing company 
• Relevant certifications, registrations, and licenses will be additional advantages.
• Superb creativity, vision, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and self-confidence.
• Extensive experience working on engineering projects.
• Ability to make decisions in high-stress situations.
• Great written and verbal communication skills.
• Curiosity and a growth mindset.