What are the responsibilities and job description for the Development Engineer position at TriMas Packaging?
Job Summary :
The Development Engineer will coordinate and manage engineering and technical development projects utilizing our Phase Gate process to ensure successful results.
Leadership Responsibilities :
Oversees various aspects of workflow, core team selection, budget allocation, and scheduling of the assigned projects.
Duties / Responsibilities :
- Facilitates and contributes to the development of project plans, scoping, timelines, and budgets.
- Plans, organizes, and leads technical projects for multiple facilities.
- Recommends and / or analyzes materials, equipment, and practices used for the project.
- Assesses the competence, capabilities, resources, or financial stability of vendors.
- Leads the core team in executing project goals.
- Ensures projects are on-time, on-budget, and in-full.
- Collaborates with design team to change project plans if the need arises.
- Analyzes equipment, systems, labor, technology, and processes, to identify modifications to improve efficiency, increase quality, and reduce costs.
- Prepares periodic project status reports for leadership.
- Ensures compliance with safety, codes, guidelines, best practices, and policies.
- Collaborates with the operations team to identify and resolve issues.
- Collaborates with project engineers from other plants to share problems and solutions.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Education and Experience :
Required Skills / Abilities :
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