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Project Engineer

Korea, Republic of - Cheonan UMK
Rechargeable Battery Materials
Engineering & Technology

Posted on 21-03-2024

About Umicore

Reducing harmful vehicle emissions. Giving new life to used metals. Powering the cars of the future. As a global materials and technology group, we apply our specialist knowledge to offer materials and solutions that are essential to everyday life. We aim to be a clear world leader in materials for clean mobility and recycling and have turned our sustainability approach into an even greater competitive advantage. With ambitions like this, imagine what you could do?

 

About UBM

We are all on the move. Umicore's rechargeable battery materials give people autonomy and connectivity. We are a pioneer in battery materials that give added range and performance to electric vehicles. Our materials also ensure longer battery life for portable electronics. To enable our customers to produce even better performing batteries we cannot stand still. We need to find new ways to do things, discover new solutions and develop new ideas. Which is where you come in.

 

What you will be doing

As a Project Engineer, you will play a key role in shaping the future of our projects. You will coordinate the design and construction processes within your area of expertise, working closely with project management team, EPC companies, and contractors to ensure the seamless implementation of new assets and facilities up to commissioning and/or handover.

Key responsibilities include:

  1. Preparing and approving technical project documentation, ensuring they meet industry standards, guidelines, and are cost-effective.
  2. Managing project costs and aiding the procurement phase.
  3. Overseeing the construction and commissioning of assigned projects.
  4. Collaborating with engineering teams to ensure project milestones are met.
  5. Making strategic decisions, proposing innovations, and enhancing project outcomes.
  6. Documenting feedback and lessons learned for continuous improvement.
  7. Ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and health regulations.
  8. Managing relationships with vendors and contractors, assessing risks, and recommending preventive actions.
  9. Providing technical support and overseeing the commissioning of equipment.

 

Who we are looking for

  • A Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Instrumentation/Automation)
  • Up to 5 years of technical experience in engineering project execution; fresh graduate are welcome to apply.
  • Proven ability in executing industrial projects in operational settings.
  • Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD).
  • A thorough understanding of EHS standards, industry best practices, and legal requirements
  • Exceptional English communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proficiency in MS Office
  • A candidate with the requisite knowledge, experience, and skills to perform tasks adhering to rules and procedures.

 

What we offer

We aim to lead the way. Not just for our customers, but for our employees too. That is why we strive to create a collaborative environment in which we can all succeed, and a culture through which we can all share ideas, develop our expertise and advance our careers. We engage in building an inclusive work culture that offers equal opportunities for all employees irrespective of their diverse backgrounds. As you would expect from a world-leading organisation, we will also reward your contribution with a competitive salary and benefits. With all this and more, imagine what you could do?

 

If our battery materials can boost the range of e-cars, IMAGINE WHAT YOU COULD DO?

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