Project Engineer Controls at Comau LLC in Southfield, Michigan

Job Description:

The Project Engineer is accountable for the Controls (hardware/software) project design of engineering phase with top-down oversight from inception (Proposal) to completion (Customer buy off).
The CPE must ensure that all projects are prepared and completed safely adhering to the required standards of budget, timeline and scope.

Main areas of responsibilities are:

• Coordinate the Designers, Technical Leaders and Engineers involved in the project, ensuring homogeneous solutions among all commodities


• Liaise with the customer, internal functions, and subcontractors to endure the smooth running if the project


• Evaluate and review customer requirements & specifications


• Review original baseline planning


• Review the engineering make/buy strategy


• Maintain project schedule by monitoring project progresses


• Manage the project within the budget


• Identify and document added/reduced scope of work with potential impact on resource workload, timing and costs


• Be appointed as customer technical interface


• Review and update the project open issues list, project risks and opportunities


• Monitor project cost to complete (CTC)


• Attend project reviews


• React promptly and effectively to customer needs


• Review engineering change for timing evaluation and define the best strategy to be implemented


• Monitor and update the status of the engineering change activities in each phase.