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SKF Group · 20 hours ago

Application Engineer Specialist

SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer committed to sustainability and innovation. The Application Engineer Specialist will define customer technical needs, provide engineering support, and manage technical relationships while promoting SKF's value proposition.

IndustrialIndustrial EngineeringIndustrial ManufacturingMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMechanical EngineeringSoftware

Responsibilities

Provide technical support for all SKF product platforms to Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) customers in the Heavy Industries Business (Pulp & Paper, Mining and Metals Industries)
Support existing activities, develop new technical solutions, maintain/establish technical contacts, provide technical insights, and generate opportunities within an assigned account base
Proactively drive the technical agenda with customers to establish brand preference for SKF
Identify and manage technically oriented projects, including high-value platform integration solutions
Be the technical specialist/resource within the industry for SKF products and technologies, through relationships with global subject experts
Define the customer’s technical need and drive it throughout the entire SKF full-value chain
Provide product training and technical support to internal and external customers
Technical support will include application review, bearing system selection and verification, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and damage analysis
Customer interaction will include on-site customer visits in addition to phone and email communications
Travel approximately 30% of the time as customers need dictates

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringDesign/Application ExperienceBearingsCustomer Service OrientationProblem SolvingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTeamwork Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or comparable degree)
3+ years of design/application experience in an industrial environment - power train applications or rotating equipment, working with customers, and designing mechanical systems
Knowledge of bearings, transmission products or seals is beneficial
Hands-on approach to problem solving, good mechanical aptitude and manufacturing process knowledge
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and manage projects with attention to detail and accuracy
Demonstrated ability to think strategically with drive and passion
Strong analytical, decision-making and problem-solving skills
Excellent spoken and written communication skills
Customer service oriented with strong interpersonal and teamwork skills

Benefits

Generous PTO policy and 13 paid holidays
Comprehensive healthcare options to fit your needs and opt out payment
Company paid life insurance
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LTD
Supplemental benefits include critical illness coverage
Tuition reimbursement
Employee discount programs
401K program that boasts a 10% employer contribution: 100% match up to 5% of your elected contribution (100% Vested) plus an additional 5% company contribution

Company

SKF Group

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SKF has been a global technology provider since 1907. Our strength is the ability to develop technologies and create products.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.32B
Key Investors
European Investment Bank
2024-11-22Post Ipo Debt· $447.99M
2023-06-16Post Ipo Debt· $876.52M
2004-11-04IPO

Leadership Team

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Susanne Larsson
Group Chief Financial Officer, Chief Sustainability Officer and Executive Vice President
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