Project Engineer - Crushers

FLSmidthChennai, Tamil NaduOn-siteFull-timeStaff, 8–12 yearsListed 2 hours ago

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About this role

Department: Crushers

Role:

The Project Engineer is responsible for ensuring the successful technical delivery of mining equipment solutions by coordinating engineering activities and aligning standardized products with project-specific requirements. This role serves as a critical link between Product Business Line and project execution, ensuring that engineering deliverables meet customer expectations, quality standards, and schedule commitments. The ideal candidate is a self-driven professional with strong technical acumen, project coordination experience, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a global environment.

Your responsibilities

- Manage multiple projects simultaneously (10+), ensuring timely and high-quality technical delivery.
- Act as the primary technical interface between customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
- Review project specifications and sales order documents to define scope, engineering objectives, and deliverables.
- Adapt standardized mining products and solutions to meet project-specific requirements.
- Coordinate cross-functional engineering activities to ensure alignment with project goals and timelines.
- Manage and resolve technical queries, deviations, and change requests throughout the project lifecycle.
- Support procurement activities by providing technical evaluations, vendor clarifications, and documentation.
- Make independent decisions with minimal supervision while maintaining alignment with project scope.
- Monitor project progress, evaluate outcomes, and recommend improvements to processes and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with applicable standards, specifications, and quality requirements.
- Mentor junior engineers and support knowledge sharing within the team.
- Communicate effectively across all organizational levels and with global teams.

Required Qualifications

- Solid understanding of mechanical, electrical, and controls engineering principles.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, global environment.
- Strong organizational, planning, and time management skills.
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines under pressure.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with customers and internal teams.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience in mining equipment, bulk material handling, or heavy industrial systems.
- Familiarity with global project execution and working across diverse cultures and regions.
- Experience with engineering tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and project management platforms (e.g., Monday.com).
- Demonstrated experience supporting procurement and vendor management processes.
- Prior experience mentoring or leading junior engineers.

Key Success Metrics

- On-time and on-budget delivery of engineering solutions across multiple concurrent projects.
- Quality and accuracy of engineering deliverables and documentation.
- Contribution to continuous improvement of engineering and project execution processes.

Education Qualification

Postgraduate Graduate in Mechanical/Production/Automobile Engineering from a reputed university or equivalent.

Experience

Minimum of 8 to 12 years of experience in project engineering, project execution, or project management.

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration package & access to salary packaging options to allow you to maximize your after-tax income.

• Competitive benefits package including Health Insurance, Personal Accident / Disability, Group Term Life Insurance, Annual health check-up, and voluntary insurance options.

• Work-life balance with a flexible work schedule so you can focus on professional and personal priorities.

• Time to recharge through 30 days PTO (with up to 10 days carry forward as Earned Leave stock)

• Employee Assistance program for you and your immediate family

• A global network of supportive colleagues and growth opportunities

• Continuous development and training in your area of expertise within a global Organization

As an equal-opportunity employer, FLSmidth embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion.

We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply - the more diverse our employees are, the stronger our team is.

FLSmidth is the leading supplier of engineering, equipment and service solutions to customers in the mining and cement industries – for more information please visit FLSmidth.com/careers

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