27 Nov
Hofmann Engineering
Bassendean
Hofmann Engineering is amongst the largest and most progressive specialist heavy
equipment manufacturers in Australia. The company services customers ranging from the
world’s great resource and mining companies, through to leaders in international aerospace
and defence technology. We believe "benchmarking", a process by which we compare
ourselves to the leaders in specific disciplines, is the path to continuous improvement. People
are our asset and recognize that staff training and personal development are vital to the
business in order to preserve and strengthen our position as one of the leaders in our industry.
Hofmann Engineering in Bassendean has a vacancy for a Project Engineer to join its growing
team. We are looking for someone with experience in mechanical engineering or
manufacturing. This position offers a rare opportunity to the right person to further their
career in the heavy manufacture industry.
About you
- Have well-developed organizational and/or project management skills including ability to
manage conflicting priorities and high work volumes without affecting quality of service
delivery;
- Excellent demonstrated communication skills (written, verbal and interpersonal) with the
ability to build and maintain successful working relationships with all stakeholders of various
levels;
- Well-developed conceptual, analytical, and problem-solving skills;
- Persistent and considered approach to delivering outcomes within highly complex
environments;
Qualification
- Associates at least an Australian bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent degree accredited by Engineers Australia;
- Trade or Engineering training of not less than 4 years.
- Proficient computer skills, including AutoCAD, SolidWorks, NX, CAM, Windows, Word and Excel;
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports;
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills, strong verbal and written communication skills, teamwork skills;
- Able to work with limited supervision, follow directions, willingness to learn and results oriented while maintaining attention to detail
The role
- Study functional statements, organizational charts and project information and
determine functions and responsibilities of workers and departments and identify areas
of duplication.
- Establish work measurement programs and analyze work samples to develop
standards for labor utilization.
- Analyze work force usage, shop floor layout, data and production schedules and cost
to determine best worker and equipment efficiencies.
- Direct and coordinate design and construction of equipment and machines in the
workshop.
- Plan and maintain equipment and machines.
- Manage and plan manufacturing activities on the shop floor.
- Developing specifications for manufacture, and determining materials, equipment,
piping, material flows, capacities and layout of plant and systems.
- Organizing and managing project labor and the delivery of materials, plant and
equipment.
- Establishing standards and policies for installation, modification, quality control,
testing, inspection and maintenance according to engineering principles and safety
regulations.
- Inspecting plant to ensure optimum performance is maintained.
- Directing the maintenance of plant buildings and equipment, and coordinating the
requirements for new designs, surveys and maintenance schedules
- Ensure all verbal communications with clients and suppliers is recorded and
confirmed in writing;
- Maintain filing systems for jobs and tenders. Ensure contract (job) files contain
Tender Review documents. Job files to contain a complete record of all transactions
between the client and Hofmann Engineering: including enquiry, quote including
workings, clients order, job scope, job cards, drawings, all job related test reports, all
correspondence, variations, and QA documents;
- Ensure document control is maintained;
- Ensure that all quotes issued are recorded in the quote register;
- Advise product manager on all issues impacting on e¼cient progress of projects
from a technical and commercial point of view;
- To attend meetings both internally and externally as required;
- To liaise with engineering and manufacturing personnel regarding technical issues
Advantages and Culture
- Immediate start available
- Onsite gym
- Secure free parking
- Onsite physiotherapist
- Employee Assistance Program
- Active Social Club
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
📌 Project Engineer (Bassendean)
🏢 Hofmann Engineering
📍 Bassendean
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