Electro-mechanical Engineer at Adexen Recruitment Agency

Job Reference: 1526
Industry: FMCG
Function: Engineering

Job Description

• Research, plan, design, develop and conduct tests on electronic and mechanical assemblies and systems.
• Design test control apparatus and equipment, evaluation of operational systems and recommendation of design modifications to eliminate causes of malfunctions or changes in system requirements.
• Direct and coordinate activities of the engineering department which include design, manufacture and test electronic, and failure analysis as required.

Responsibilities

• Give advice on production, test, purchasing and sales to discuss existing or potential engineering projects and products.
• Confer with management, production, sales and purchasing staff to determine engineering feasibility, cost effectiveness and customer demand for new and existing products.
• Direct and coordinate manufacturing support, documentation, and test activities to ensure compliance with specifications, and customer requirements.
• Perform detailed calculations to compute and establish manufacturing specifications.
• Prepare and communicate specifications for purchase of materials and equipment/tooling when necessary.
• Examine, prepare and verify technical drawings and specifications of electrical systems, to ensure that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements. May draft detailed multi-view drawings of assemblies and sub-assemblies.
• Analyze engineering sketches, specifications and related data and drawings to determine design factors.
• Modify design to correct operating deficiencies and/or reduce production issues.
• Confer with document originators to resolve discrepancies and compile required changes to ISO work instructions and other related documents.
• Design and plan the layout of electrical assemblies to customer requirements; communicating details with Manufacturing and Test.
• Direct field testing of products and systems on first run items.
• Prepare estimates, cost reports, forecasts, schedules, account codes, budgets, and change orders.
• Coordinate quantity estimates by obtaining and analyzing data on unit labor costs and unit material costs to reduce costs and increase production.
• Communicate and update estimates, schedules, reports, and documents based on revisions and changes to the project.
• Responsible for the preparation of final project reports including obtaining historical data and information.
• Conduct a quality check of all documents and reports, verifying accuracy of data, information, and calculations.
• Assists in preparing and maintaining the departmental policies, procedures, and manuals.

Expectations

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (B.Eng, M.Eng or E.E) or equivalent
• At least 5 years related engineering experience in FMCG preferably pharmaceuticals.
• Preferred knowledge of ISO standards and documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, assembly drawings and wire lists. Ability to use measuring devices such as calipers, micrometers and scales.
• Sound administration skills, well-development management skills to lead employees.
• Deep understanding of the range of engineering functions and procedures.
• Problem solving abilities.