The organization is looking to solve the problem of managing and improving an assigned product family, ensuring application data supports sales/marketing and production procedures efficiently, and meeting customer expectations in the global market, particularly in industries such as Chemical and Mining.
Requirements
- Proficient computer skills including MS Word, Excel, Access, CAD software, or similar technical software.
- Rotating equipment operating, selecting and/or design experience, such as centrifugal pumps is a plus.
- B.S.M.E. or equivalent with some industrial market or B2B experience is ideal.
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate diverse situations and obtain results.
- Ability to make good business decisions while handling multiple tasks is necessary.
- Good verbal, written, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently in a professional capacity as well as supervise subordinate work.
- Ability to use latest technology to achieve fullest design potential and process improvements
Responsibilities
- Sustain existing products including keep informed of issues in the field and with manufacturing/suppliers to recognize problems early and correct them, identify opportunities for product improvement and/or expansion, understand industry trends and how they affect product designs, and identify ways to enhance a products competitive position.
- Perform and review mechanical analyses on pump components, systems, and special designs.
- Perform and review hydraulic analyses as needed.
- Recommend material selections based on the customer's operating environment and difficult applications.
- Create and maintain standard bills of material for the product family.
- Assure the latest technology is properly used throughout the department and identify training needs for individuals.
- Support test for the evaluation of prototypes and validation of products.
Other
- B.S.M.E. or equivalent with some industrial market or B2B experience is ideal.
- Must have good verbal, written, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently in a professional capacity as well as supervise subordinate work.
- Ability to work with customers and sales representatives, and negotiate design changes to gain consensus.
- Ability to collaborate with all functional groups internal to the organization.
- Ability to respond with a sense of urgency and take initiatives as needed to accomplish project objectives