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Project Engineer – R&D

Job Type: Permanent
Job Location: Washington

Zenith People are working with our client who are looking to recruit a Project Engineer to develop HVAC systems.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Close working with the Senior Engineer & Section Leader to develop new business.
  • Up-Stream working with target customers; clearly explaining their needs to internal teams.
  • To support development of new products from Concept stage to Industrialization that meets the performance, durability and layout specified by the customer and business standards
  • Regular visit to target customer’s site.
  • Business travel as required to other sites including some Overseas.
  • To work in accordance with company procedures, work and operating instructions
  • To use engineering tools & techniques to ensure design quality assurance.
  • To coordinate the product validation with Test Department and customer (Specification / Test conditions / Delivery of products / Test report analysis)
  • To investigate failure modes and causes, suggesting possible countermeasures. 2
  • To ensure good communication with external customers & other internal functions (QA / Sales / Production / Test…)
  • To carry out Benchmarking & cost reduction activities.

REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION (SCHOOL/SPECIALISATION):

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering or related field.

LANGUAGES:

  • Fluent English (written & verbal), foreign language (French, Spanish, German) would be an advantage.

EXPERIENCES:

  • Working experience within automotive environment
  • Good understanding of HVAC systems & components
  • Understand Component Parts Manufacturing Process

OTHER INFORMATION & SPECIFIC TECHNICAL SKILLS:

  • Knowledge of CAD/CAE tools, capability to analyse results.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills, effective in a cross-regional and cross-functional environment.
  • Ability to adjust and adapt to changing situations, problems and tasks quickly.
  • Self-sufficient in MS Office and other related IT packages
  • Intercultural mind-set
  • Continuous improvement mind-set.
  • Self-management & ability to raise roadblocks in timely manner

*ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS*

  • Good understanding of HVAC systems & components
  • Understand Component Parts Manufacturing Process

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