Application Engineer

At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.

Job Description

As Application Engineer you prepare the design and technical commercial proposals based on cost estimates for material handling equipment and modernizations including hoists, cranes, transporters, machines, jibs and custom products to be utilized in a production or maintenance capacity in nuclear power, government, and specialty plant environments.

In your work you:

• Develop 3D CAD models and detailed 2D production drawings for customised cranes.
• Support technically in all phases of the sales process.
• Review customer Request for Proposals and technical documentations.
• Are familiar with different design standards and global nuclear standards for cranes.
• Engineer the crane structural components including the Hoist, Trolley and Bridge components for the speciality application using (SMT/SM, LV, CXT, LLE, or custom nuclear components)
• Develop a preliminary mechanical system configuration, including man-hour estimates, manufacturing quotes and other related data so an accurate proposal can be created to satisfy a customer’s Request for Proposals.
• Utilize proprietary Konecranes software, price books, product manuals, and manual calculations to design and select appropriate components. 
• Travel to customer sites globally together with the sales team.
• Awareness of ISO 14001 & 45001 Standards

Qualifications

EDUCATION : Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering Required (or equivalent)

EXPERIENCE: - 3-5 Years of experience in Designing and Technical sales process

WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING-

• Good experience in 2D (AutoCAD/Vertex)and 3D designing (NX/Solidworks/Inventor) tools.
• Solution oriented approach is required with customer centricity.
• Work independently, be creative and organized.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, have good specification and blueprint reading skills and be able to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally. 
• Excellent computer skills are essential i.e., Excel, Word and MS Projects. 
• Strong technical background required. 
• Mechanical and Electrical design and estimating is required. 
• Prior experience with engineered to order cranes and components used in nuclear power plants or similar custom applications is preferred.

Additional Information

Why join us?

We are a global company with history dating back to 1910 - with future looking attitude that has brought us here today. Now together, we are shaping the next generation of material handling for smarter and safer world.

We believe in creating a workplace that is built on trust, flexibility, friendliness and inclusivity towards each other and culture with open communication and low hierarchy. We are a strong expert organisation where you are able to use modern tools and technologies - while embracing agile methodologies and continuous learning and development.

What we offer?

• Insight to world class crane technology.
• Competitive Salary.
• Work-Life balance.
• Innovative and dynamic working environment.
• Support of an excellent highly professional Team.
• Possibility to work in leading crane building company with leading technology.

Interested?
If this role sparked your interest, please submit your application as soonest, on our career site. Please note that position will be filled when we find a suitable person. For any additional query feel free to write at - View email address on jobs.smartrecruiters.com

Konecranes moves what matters . We are a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.