Konecranes
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DevelopmentEngineer,StraddleCarriers
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“Development Engineer, Straddle Carriers at Konecranes. Skills: Product development, Technical solutions, Engineering processes. Innovate and develop new product concepts. Develop technical solutions”
What You'll Achieve.
Make our product portfolio to be the most advanced and competitive in the market; Meet all related functional and financial targets
Industry & Context.
Logical thinking; Problem-solving skills; Capability of independently tackling technical challenges in product development
Readiness for occasional business trips or training abroad
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree or above, in electrical or mechanical engineering or in crane / industrial vehicle engineering, Minimum 3 years related working experience in product development or engineering, Familiar with relevant industry regulations and standards, Proficient in using Teamcenter, NX and/or E3, Experience in working in accordance with 1KC engineering and Lean Juna processes, Experience in using ERM (engineering resource management) tools, Possession of logical thinking and problem-solving skills, Capability of independently tackling technical challenges in product development, Ambition in being on top of emerging technologies, Striving to learn and improve every day, Demonstration of excellent cross-departmental communication and coordination skills, Team spirit, Ability to drive multi-team collaboration in completing development tasks, English reading and speaking skills, Ability to fully understand English technical documents and standards, Readiness for occasional business trips or training abroad, Safety Orientation
Nice to Have
Knowledge of Machine Learning frameworks
What You'll Do.
Innovate and develop new product concepts
Develop technical solutions
Develop design features
Convert market needs into products
Develop technical solutions for serial production
Act as link between German BL and global KC engineering
Foster efficient use of KC engineering tools
Foster efficient use of KC engineering processes
Identify most desired product features
Update product roadmap
Prioritize development activities
Prepare product development proposals
Organize product development projects
Execute product development projects
Plan engineering resources
Coordinate engineering resources
Cooperate with BL Chief Engineers
Exploit existing product know-how
Ensure new solutions fit design structure
Scan market for latest technologies
Scan market for competitors' design
Guide local BL engineering team
Consult local BL engineering team
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Act as the link between the German BL and the global KC engineering teams; Close cooperation with BL Chief Engineers; Guiding and consulting local BL engineering team; Sharing best practices within the group; Drive multi-team collaboration in completing development tasks
Communication Scope
Excellent cross-departmental communication; Coordination skills; English reading and speaking skills; Ability to fully understand English technical documents and standards
Process & Methodology
Organization and execution of product development projects, Planning and coordination of internal + external engineering resources
Full Job Description
At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work. As Development Engineer you will innovate and develop new product concepts, technical solutions and design features for our Straddle Carrier business, making our product portfolio to be the most advanced and competitive in the market. Guided by the BL Director, the SC Product Manager and the Sales team you convert market needs into products. Aligned with the Chief Engineers of the BL, you develop the respective technical solutions and get them into a serial production stage. In parallel, you act as the link between the German BL and the global KC engineering teams and you foster the efficient use of KC engineering tools and processes. Key Responsibilities: * Identification of most desired product features and continuous update of the product roadmap together with the SC Product Manager. * Priorization of development activities and preparation of product development proposals (business cases) in accordance with the BU H&Y Product Management Process Handbook. * Organization and execution of product development projects of various extent, following the BU processes, with focus on meeting all related functional and financial targets. * Planning and coordination of internal + external engineering resources required in executing the development projects. * Close cooperation with BL Chief Engineers to exploit existing product know-how and to have new solutions fit seamlessly into the existing design structure. * Continuous scanning of the market for the latest available technologies and competitors’ state of design. * Guiding and consulting local BL engineering te
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