Industrial Application Engineer (m/f/d)
Trelleborg is a world leader in engineered polymer solutions for almost every industry on the planet. And we are where we are because our talents brought us here. By specializing in the polymer engineering that makes innovation and application possible, Trelleborg works closely with leading industry brands to accelerate their performance, drive their business forward—and along the way, shape the industry and progress that will benefit humankind in the exciting years ahead. Our people are Shaping Industry from the Inside. Why don´t you join us?
We're looking for an Industrial Application Engineer with strong technical knowledge to support our customers and help maintain and grow existing business. You'll act as a key technical contact, working closely with both internal teams and customer engineers to find the right sealing solutions.
You will:
- Provide engineering support for managed accounts in order to develop sealing solutions, considering technical and economic aspects
- Be point of contact for the customer (design or R&D) for all technical questions with the aim of building a multilevel network with the customer
- Maintain close contact and alignment with other BU´s (e.g., manufacturing sites, R&D, SCM..)
- Fully understand the customer's applications and explain the benefits of our sealing portfolio with their excellent technical skills and customized solutions (application-specific material compounds, quality related requirements, etc.)
- Initiate RFQ, as well as handle technical complaint and material compliance
- Provide market feedback to identify innovation trends in order to further improve our sealing portfolio
- Perform product and technical trainings
- Support preparation of and / or participate in customer visits and fairs
- Handle sealing evaluations to provide suggestions for improvements to customers application
- Lead article data management and perform industrialization of design solutions (quality planning, item creation non-standard, etc.)
- Approve technical drawings, customer specifications and documentations, start process for routing and storage in alignment with all involved parties
What You bring:
- Technical school degree or equivalent (Mechanical Engineering or Technical Education preferred)
- Preferably 2+ years of work experience in engineering related field
- Knowledge about core tools, processes & norms in Automotive industry like IATF 16949 standard (Automotive Area)
- Strong understanding of technical drawings and terminology, as well as large technical expertise and knowledge of mechanical system
- Proficiency in French and English
- Customer driven with a positive, professional, can-do attitude
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to multitask with attention to detail and accuracy
- Good analytical, decision making and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of rubber/plastic products, seals and bearings is beneficial
- Application knowledge within specified market segments is beneficial
- Familiarity with ISO quality requirements is beneficial
Our benefits for you
- Modern multicultural work environment
- Extensive product training
- Very good traffic connections and services (Office in front of RER A train line station)
- Flexible work hours with the possibility to have 2 days of home working per week maximum
#Start shaping industry from the inside#
Trelleborg is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we take pride in the diversity of our employees, valuing the special experience and expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business. The ability to develop ground-breaking technologies is one of our key assets and our people make it happen.
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