http://www.4engineeringjobs.com/ Latest Jobs Posted Sat, 13 Mar 2010 10:10:14 +0000 rss20 by http://www.4engineeringjobs.com/ admin@4engineeringjobs.com http://www.4engineeringjobs.com/view.php?job_id=15792 An opportunity to join a world leading Power company with opportunities in over 40 countries worldwide. You will be an I&C Commissioning Engineer with solid experience using the latest Control base software DCS Alspa V5 V6 V7 You will be asked to perform Daily commissioning activities such as: First Power-Up of the System Initial software loading Signal checks (supported by the Process engineer in the field) Communication between the different systems. Function and logic checks (supported by the process engineer) Priority will be given to European Candidates with the following Controls experience: Egatrol 8 : ABB, AC450 controller with AC160 controllers for Protection and Closed Loops Egatrol 8M ABB, AC800M controller with AC160 controllers for Protection and Closed Loops TGC Alspa ALSPA v5, v6, Controsteam ALSPA For ROP ALSTOM ALSPA P320, ALSPA v5 or ALSPA v6 with ALSPA DCS Hydrogen International Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.4engineeringjobs.com/view.php?job_id=15791 Our client is seeking an experienced Proposal Development Engineer. Duties and Responsibilities: Develop proposals for the company’s customer/client base encompassing the following: • Review the Client’s Request for Quotation (RFQ) • Perform equipment selections including drivers and auxiliary systems • Review and comment to the Customer’s Technical Specifications • Prepare Buyout RFQs • Review and verify Vendor quotations • Coordinate the Cost Analysis and Prepare Pricing • Establish the Payment Milestones, ensure alignment of sub-supplier payment terms • Perform a Cash Flow Analysis on each opportunity being quoted • Work with the Regional Coordination Group, Operation-based departments, shared services (e.g., Finance, Credit) and the Field Service organization, as required, in order to identify and quantify risks, develop mitigating actions to those risks, prepare the technical/execution risk assessment form • Request input from the Project Development Manager or Opportunity Leader for the commercial risk assessment • Coordinate Proposal Bill of Materials & System Drawings • Coordinate the Project Schedule • Fully configure proposed solution(s) using the Corporate Product Configurator (CPC) • Maintain the Siebel Opportunity Database - Technology Enabled Selling (TES). • Assist the Project Development Managers in developing Technical and Commercial strategies for the successful implementation of the Order Capture Process on a project by project basis • Participate in the development of quantified Value Propositions • Insure that the Technical and Commercial proposals in response to client inquiries meet the company’s standards for quality, completeness and timeliness • Coordinate and participate in client clarification meetings and discussions • Understand the client’s applications and processes • Understand the competition’s products & offerings • Prepare and submit in a timely manner the Imminent Order Notification and the Order Entry packages to the manufacturing Operation • Participate in internal kick-off meetings and client kick-off meetings • Support the Proposal Development Manager with project or product presentations • Conducts business affairs with the highest standards of ethics and integrity • Adheres to the Company’s Code of Conduct and other Company policies Qualifications, Skills and Experience Required: • Degree in an engineering discipline from an accredited higher education institution or equivalent work experience • Between 5 and 10 years of related engineering work experience • Proficiency with MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook • Global awareness • Communication skills, both written and verbal • Customer service orientation • Interpersonal skills enabling productive relationships with peers, superiors and others where formal reporting lines do not exist • Multi-language skills & International experience a plus Travel • Domestic and international travel is required to support project presentations, bid clarification and project kick off meetings Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.4engineeringjobs.com/view.php?job_id=15790 Our client is looking for a Senior Project Manager to work in their London office. The project manager will lead project teams and support their development to ensure the company delivers quality porjects on time and within budget. You will report direct to the regional director in Aberdeen, and supervise project teams comprising of naval architects, structural engineers, draughtpersons and administrative support. You will have over 10 years (minimum) of relevant project management experience. Expereince in the oil and gas sector and managing multi-disciplinary project teams. You will be able to show a successful track record of bid preparation, negotiating bids, contract reviews and drafting exposure. You must be Chartered, C Eng, Degree (1st or 2i level) in Naval Architecture or Mechanical Engineering. If you don’t see any roles that are suitable for you, please give me a call as I am confident I can find a position that is right for YOU. Services advertised by Anderson Young Ltd are those of a recruitment agency. You must be eligable to work in the UK. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.4engineeringjobs.com/view.php?job_id=15789 Our client is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager responsible for managing the Purchasing Department, ensuring materials are purchased to meet production plan, cost, quality and delivery requirements, and for identifying opportunities to reduce business risk and achieve cost reductions. Key Responsibilities of Job • To lead and develop a team of people to ensure that business objectives are met and best practices achieved • To build and maintain strong and effective supplier relationships • To identify and analyse cost reduction potentials using benchmarking tools such as RFQ • To demonstrate a high level of professionalism and expertise in Best Practice Procurement • To fully understand spend profiles • To anticipate and determine the needs of internal customers • To effectively forecast, plan, award and support the management of contracts • To negotiate with suppliers to ensure the most advantageous contract terms and conditions to the business are obtained • To identify new sources of supply to promote competition and safeguard capacity • To identify, develop and achieve year on year continuous improvement targets • To control department budgets • To negotiate and develop Service Level Agreements including Warranty terms and conditions in support of reducing total product costs • To ensure Service Quality Reports are a focused agenda item within the Purchasing Department • To develop the supply chain to ensure delivery of a quality and cost effective product • To ensure that the Purchasing team have the tools for the function and are adequately trained to carry out their responsibilities • To develop, manage and maintain a supplier base for Main unit supply • To work alongside members of the senior management team to deliver tangible business benefits from identified opportunities • To develop a health and safety awareness culture • To implement and champion a culture of continuous improvement and empowerment and champion business KPIs • To ensure that all Company policies and procedures are adhered to • To deliver required profit and cash targets through budget and cost control management • Develop and maintain relationships with relevant stakeholders Qualifications/Skills required • Educated to Degree level and CIPS qualified • Proven senior managerial experience • Financially and commercially astute • Very strong influencing, negotiation, communication and presentation skills • Ability to present cost analysis, visit reports and project reports to director level. • Experience of leading edge practices, financial analytical tools and techniques • Proven contract management experience • Ability to demonstrate relevant operational management experience and track record • Automotive industry experience • Customer focused and awareness of customer needs • Excellent organisational and planning skills • Ability to demonstrate strong leadership, man management, motivation, delegation and decision making skills • Problem solving skills • Computer literate in both Word and Excel to intermediate level in support of benchmarking and cost analysis • Ability to demonstrate previous achievements in a cost down environment • Ability to work accurately to tight deadlines • Good project management skills • Experienced with working in a multi functional environment Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.4engineeringjobs.com/view.php?job_id=15788 My clients based near the borders of Suffolk, Cambridgeshire & Essex are looking for a Fibre Optics Development Engineer. This role is commutable from Cambridge, Saffron Walden, Royston, Dunmow, Braintree, Haverhill, Newmarket, Bury St. Edmunds. This organisation designs & manufactures an extensive range of optical fibre based sub-systems with superior hermeticity & optical termination, as well as high efficiency coupling of lases, fibres & detectors. Main activities. Interacting with Sales and Marketing on product definition, specifications and costing. Participating in design activities for new products with design engineers. Defining the BOM for new products and identifying suitable suppliers. Develop new processes and build prototypes. Providing initial product qualification against appropriate standards. Liaising with the Planning department to ensure timely procurement of parts. Development of process /product metrology and inspection techniques for new products. In collaboration with manufacturing generate documentation of processes and associated record keeping, including product traceability. Supporting product transfer to production and potential issues while in production. Attend customer and supplier liaison meetings as required. Where appropriate support Manufacturing on existing products and processes, including participation in problem solving Task Teams. Supporting the QA department on RMAs, vendor evaluation and quality reports. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.4engineeringjobs.com/view.php?job_id=15787 An exclusive client to Anderson Young is looking for Planning Engineer. This is to work on a massive framework with the Nuclear industry but this will be focused on Heavy Civils. The successful candidate will have: *Good understanding of various forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications. *Good understanding of various methods of planning, programming and progress monitoring. *10+ years Heavy Civils experience * Good understanding of risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming. * Good understanding of the events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, compensation event entitlement. *Good understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment and labour requirements. The ideal candidate will have extensive site experience and would have moved into the planning function are desirable. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.4engineeringjobs.com/view.php?job_id=15786 Mechanical Design Engineer Location: North Wales Duration: 12 months + Our client is looking for additional design support for a Waste Encapsulation project in North Wales. We have opportunities for Mechanical Design Engineers with design experience or proven design capabilities in Nuclear Waste Encapsulation projects, preferably in the UK or Europe. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.4engineeringjobs.com/view.php?job_id=15785 An exclusive client to Anderson Young is looking for a Senior Planning Engineer for their H/Q in Surrey. The successful candidate will have a: *5+ years as a Senior Planning Engineer. *Minimum of 10 years experience of working in a Civils environment, ideally Roads, Bridges, Heavy Civils. *Good understanding of various forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications. *Good understanding of various methods of planning, programming and progress monitoring. *Good understanding of risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming. *Good understanding of the events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, compensation event entitlement. *Good understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment and labour requirements. What my client is ideally looking for is a candidates with extensive site experience who has moved into the planning function. For more information about this job apply NOW ! Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.4engineeringjobs.com/view.php?job_id=15784 We urgently require a skilled PSV / PCV engineer to join our successful client. Candidates should have a minimum of 3-5 years experience within the bus & coach sector and have strong electrical and mechanical skills. This is an on-going contract/temporary position working days. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.4engineeringjobs.com/view.php?job_id=15783 We urgently require two skilled mechanical PSV / PCV / Bus / Coach fitters / mechanics to join our leading client in the public transport industry. The position requires a PSV fitter with a minimum 3 years experience in the PSV / Bus / Coach sector. Successful candidates will have experience in breakdowns, inspection and MOT repairs. To be considered for this role you must hold a full UK driving licence, a PSV driving licence preferred but not essential Applicants should have a recognised apprenticeship in a relevant engineering field and/or qualifications (NVQ / C&G). Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000