Sobre este puesto de Ingeniero de Proyectos en Clarios
The Role
The Project Engineer II is responsible for leading and executing capital investment projects from concept development through implementation and successful startup within a manufacturing environment. This role ensures projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with engineering, quality, and operational standards while supporting the company's strategic growth and operational objectives.
What You'll Do (Impact Areas)
Project Management & Execution
- Lead capital investment projects from initial concept through commissioning and final handoff.
- Develop project business cases and define project scope, schedule, cost, and resource requirements.
- Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions to maintain commitments related to timing, budget, and quality.
- Coordinate project shutdowns, installations, equipment relocations, and facility expansion activities while minimizing production impact.
Engineering & Technical Leadership
- Coordinate engineering activities and collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to ensure compliance with company standards and technology requirements.
- Review engineering designs, specifications, calculations, and technical documentation.
- Support equipment startup, commissioning, and validation activities with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Contractor & Supplier Management
- Define scopes of work and manage bid processes for contractors and suppliers.
- Evaluate proposals and select vendors based on quality, safety, cost, and project requirements.
- Coordinate contractor activities to ensure compliance with engineering specifications and safety standards.
Financial & Budget Management
- Develop project budgets and monitor capital expenditures throughout project execution.
- Track project cash flow and approve project-related invoices based on documented progress and deliverables.
- Prepare reports and presentations outlining schedule performance, budget status, risks, and mitigation plans.
Operational Excellence & Compliance
- Drive continuous improvement and innovation initiatives, including support for Green Belt projects.
- Ensure compliance with company quality, environmental, health, and safety management systems.
- Maintain project documentation including drawings, work instructions, maintenance documentation, spare parts lists, and operating manuals.
What Success Looks Like
- Capital projects are delivered on time, within budget, and according to approved scope.
- Equipment installations and startups are completed successfully with minimal operational disruption.
- Contractor and supplier performance meets safety, quality, and delivery expectations.
- Project risks are identified early and effectively mitigated.
- Monthly project reviews demonstrate accurate budget control and schedule adherence.
- Continuous improvement initiatives generate measurable operational benefits.
- Strong partnerships are built with manufacturing, engineering, and plant leadership teams.
Core Competencies
- Project Management
- Capital Investment Management
- Financial & Budget Analysis
- Engineering Problem Solving
- Contractor & Supplier Management
- Risk Assessment & Mitigation
- Strategic Planning
- Root Cause Analysis
- Collaboration & Cross-Functional Leadership
- Negotiation & Influencing Skills
- Communication & Stakeholder Management
- Results Orientation
- Customer Focus
- Continuous Improvement Mindset
What You Bring (Qualifications)
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or related technical discipline.
Experience
- Experience managing engineering and capital investment projects within manufacturing environments.
- Background in automation, mechanical installations, electrical systems, or industrial project execution.
- Proven ability to coordinate cross-functional teams, contractors, and suppliers.
Technical Expertise
- Project Management methodologies.
- AutoCAD.
- Budgeting and financial analysis.
- Engineering calculations and technical documentation.
- Manufacturing systems and industrial infrastructure projects.
- Continuous Improvement methodologies.
Languages
- English proficiency (advanced level).
Work Model & Travel
- Site-based role supporting manufacturing operations.
- Availability to travel as required to support project execution and supplier activities.
- Willingness to relocate if business needs require.
About Clarios:
Clarios is the global leader in advanced, low-voltage battery technologies for mobility. Our batteries and smart solutions power nearly every type of vehicle and are found in 1 of 3 cars on the road today. With around 18,000 employees in over 100 countries, we bring deep expertise to our Aftermarket and OEM partners, and reliability, safety and comfort to everyday lives. We answer to the planet with a rigorous sustainability focus – advancing best-in-class sustainability practices and advocating for them across our industry. We work to ensure 100% of our products sold are recyclable, and we recycle 8,000 batteries an hour in our network. You can find more information here (PDF).
To All Recruitment Agencies: Clarios does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, Clarios employees or any other company location. Clarios is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Clarios, LLC is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law, EEO is the Law (supplement), and Pay Transparency Non-discrimination. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please email [email protected].
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