REQ ID: 124922
JOB TITLE: Lead Facilities Engineer
SALARY: Competitive
POSTING DATE: 21/06/2024
POSTING END DATE: 05/07/2024
LOCATION: Solihull
An ever-evolving heritage. A truly exciting future. Two of the world’s most iconic brands. JLR is revered across the globe. Continually pushing the boundaries of innovation and redefining the benchmark for excellence, we set the standards others want to follow. We want to keep it that way too. Which is where you join the journey.
WHAT TO EXPECT
You’ll be a part of the Global Manufacturing Engineering Paint Engineering team based at our Solihull Plant. As a member of the Facilities Engineering team, you will be responsible for the design, planning and introduction of new facilities, materials and equipment into the Paint shop.
You will work closely with our internal customers to provide support at all levels. You’ll be part of a team of facilities engineers that will be working to introduce new paint facilities and refurbish existing equipment to prolong its usable life. You will also be responsible for the introduction of new Paint technologies to meet our external customer expectations. You will support and represent the team at various reviews and act as a mentor to others within the team.
You will be based in your home plant but must be able to travel and having a flexible approach is key to this role.
Key accountabilities and responsibilities:
- Provide a Manufacturing Engineering support role to Plant personnel as a member of cross-functional teams for problem-solving and continuous improvement activities with regard to Safety, Quality, Cost & Environment
- Responsible for the management of GME facility documentation on the projects they work on in line with JLR procedures, supporting internal and external audits
- Lead & partake in multifunctional New Equipment Procurement Teams through all project phases ensuring company procurement procedures are met & adhered to
- Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested
- Track project-based KPI's & make ready for report out to the departmental manager weekly
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
- Experience of delivering both operational and strategic transactional and Facilities Project solutions across an array of engineering sites, buildings and customer types
- Engineering and manufacturing background with previous experience in Paint Manufacturing Engineering
- Experience with reliability and maintainability principles and an understanding of the environmental impacts of engineering solutions
- Understanding of the Supply of Machinery Regulations and international standards applicable for equipment used within an Automotive Manufacturing Paint Shop
- Experience within Manufacturing Facilities development across a variety of industries and geographies
SO WHY US?
Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you’ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes JLR the perfect place to continue your journey.
JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.