Design Engineer

The purpose of the job is to provide refractory engineering design services and technical information primarily for end users and also supporting on a global RFQ team. This includes the design of refractory assemblies requested by Sales via the RFQ process, collaboration with the materials R&D group on refractory strategies and the design of trial assemblies utilizing the latest R&D materials for lab and field evaluations.

🎯 Responsibilities:

• Create and approve designs and drawings. Ensure communication channels within department to ensure approval of designs and drawings. Ensure procedure for approval is followed. Assistance in design solutions for products as requested. Checking and approval of drawings against original requirements.
• Receive and process developmental and standard RFQ’s. Continuous improvement of lead times for completion. Control and expediting of RFQ’s to ensure orderly progression through all departments.
• Complete project work on time and according to professional standard agreed with business.
• Provide assistance in implementing and supporting ideation. Enhance product knowledge and application to permit ideation of new concepts to be generated. Understanding of commercial issues with SG / PR / VISO PLN. Ensure communication channels are optimized with collaboration tools utilized successfully.
• Utilize data management programs found in Notes, Sales Data, JDE, ePDM, etc.
• Develop and maintain departmental procedures document and training aids.
• Participate and support group safety culture and CORE values / initiatives endeavoring to continuously improve.

✅ Reqirements:

• Ideally the successful candidate will have a minimum BS degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Willingness and ability to travel on a regional and global basis. Travel requirement less than 10%.
• 2-5 years’ experience in technical, manufacturing, or related field preferred.
• Knowledge of SolidWorks and EPDM or equivalent 3D design software and data management programs Troubleshooting, design, and decision making related to product design and development.
• Technical writing and documentation.
• Knowledge of refractory materials and steel manufacturing process coupled with strong engineering skills and application awareness.

➡️ What we offer:

• Private Health Care
• Lunch Card
• Vacation Bonus
• Attractive Compensation
• Home Office Possibilities
• Internal Referral Program
• Chance to Build Processes and Standards
• International Work Environment
• Creative Atmosphere and Great People