Product Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Product Engineer - Packaging industry (Packers, Truck loaders, Wagon Loaders) Job Location: Chennai, India Join a diverse and inclusive work culture Our differences make us unique and stronger. Every day, you will work with colleagues from different cultures. You will be challenged to see things in a new way and you will experience why differences are a strength. We actively support diversity and inclusion. And we work for equality, ensuring we all have an equal opportunity to make the most of our talents. Department You will be part of the “Cement Industry/Products/Products & Service Engineering” who are dedicated to implementing sustainable solutions for our customers. By joining this team, you will have the chance to work in an international environment involving different cultures and different challenges. Purpose of the role To develop and grow in India, Packaging industry (Packers, Truck loaders, Wagon Loaders) market in conjunction with the Engineering team in India & Italy and to drive the long-term in Packaging product line. Continuously improve product operational efficiency, and the technical competence of the local team. Provide expert knowledge and support for the product line, from a process, mechanical, operational, maintenance and R&D perspective. To contribute strongly to the overall company result, culture and development. Your Responsibilities Responsibilities and duties includes Packaging industry (Packers, Truck loaders, Wagon Loaders) Develop cost effective design of products without compromising Safety and Quality Design and maintain optimized product design ranges Design and maintain standard product configurations – reduce lead time for both proposal and order execution. Regularly interact with suppliers to optimize product design. Design and implement product improvements to maintain technical advantage. Main product design documentation and updated regularly Collect product performance data and analyze various performance parameters from various plant sites. Collect competitor product performance data, analyze and continuously improve own product design. Analyze various product issues and implement permanent solutions. Act as face of our product to customers. Take part in the technical discussion during the sales process. Propose the relevant machinery/product. Designs and customizes the product as per client needs. Develops lasting relationship with customers. Train and develop engineers in product group Create correct product structures in the PDM system for project team to use Create network of key stakeholders in the organization. Present in seminars to promote the product to customers What You Bring A relevant bachelors level qualification, ideally an engineering degree. At least 10 years’ experience within the Cement industry-Packaging Products. At least 5 years’ experience in the product development / Engineering within FLSmidth or its competitors. Existing strong network of key stakeholders within the Cement industry-Packaging Products industry. Demonstrated ability to develop strong relationships and credibility both internally and with external clients with strong customer service skills. Demonstrated knowledge of Cement Industry-Packaging Products and how to design/improve them. Demonstrated experience with installation and maintenance of equipment and parts. Ability to work in a team or individually on multiple concurrent projects. Computer experience using standard MS Office suite of programs is required Demonstrated ability to deliver in a fast-paced, changing environment while maintaining high attention to detail. Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills in order to work with customers, contractors and other personnel on a daily basis Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Good organisation, multitasking and time management skills that delivers effective planning and housekeeping standards. What We Offer As an equal opportunity provider, FLSmidth promotes diversity in the workplace. We offer a market related compensation package. Application and contact Please apply by clicking “apply” on this page. Kindly note that we will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis so please apply as soon as possible. FLSmidth Cement is a technology and service supplier with a passion to help our customers produce cement efficiently. After 140+ years of pioneering new innovations, we are uniquely positioned to be at the forefront of our industry’s green transition. For further information on FLSmidth Cement business and services, visit www.flsmidth.com or www.flsmidth-cement.com. Show more Show less