Technical Specialist Machined Seals
Location: Highland Heights, OH
About SKF:
SKF has been making the world spin since 1907!
SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer dedicated to a culture of belonging, where our people flourish in an equitable environment that promotes leadership development and career growth. SKF bearings played an integral role in helping Mars Rover collect rock and regolith samples on the planet's surface.
As an SKF team member, you will join 40,000 colleagues from more than 130 countries developing bearing technology and services that make rotation more reliable and sustainable. Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF aims to have net zero
greenhouse gas emissions at all our production facilities by 2030
.
SKF products keep vehicles rolling, power the machines that put food on your table, and even reach into the cosmos as part of the Mars rover mission. Founded in Sweden in 1907, today SKF is publicly traded on the Nasdaq Stockholm with annual sales in 2020 of approximately $10 billion.
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support, quoting, and direction to customers for SKF Machined Seals (MS).
- Collaborate with SKF Sales to create visit plans for promoting MS where applicable.
- Conduct failure analysis inspections specifically for MS and provide root causes and potential solutions.
- Coordinate with SKF team to integrate solutions involving MS.
- Create, read, inspect, and approve technical drawings related to MS.
- Update and maintain engineering activities in relevant databases/systems for MS.
- Perform other duties, e.g., preparing presentations, develop engineering processes specific to MS where applicable.
- Provide cost & availability to SKF Purchasing for specialty items and/or materials for MS.
- General customer service requests if required.
Qualifications:
- Mechanical Engineering degree with a minimum of two years' work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience within Machined Seal design and quoting.
- A strong command of hydraulic sealing principles/systems with the ability to design and support Machined Seal solutions.
- Knowledge of Machined Seal related industries (Food & Beverage, Energy, Mining, Renewables, etc.)
- Proficient with AutoCAD, or other technical design software, and Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of CRM software (such as SAP/C4C) would be an asset.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to deal with all levels of staff, as well as with customers to provide engineering support.
- Must be willing to travel 10-20% of the time.
- Knowledge of Six Sigma principles would be beneficial.
What You'll Love About SKF:
Rest and Relaxation.
Enjoy a generous PTO policy and 13 paid holidays.
Work/Life Integration.
SKF supports work/life integration, home, family, community, personal well-being and health. Flexible work options available, depending on role.
Diversity in the Workplace.
?At SKF, we strive to embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in everything we do. By developing a culture of belonging, our people can flourish; leading to an inclusive, equitable environment that promotes leadership, engagement and innovation.
Best in Class Benefits.
SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Comprehensive healthcare options to fit your needs and opt out payment. Added benefits include company paid life insurance, STD, LTD. Supplemental benefits include critical illness coverage, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs, and much more!
Invest in your Future.
Participate in our 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.
Reports to: Regional Sales Manager
Location: Highland Heights, OH
Job ID: 21209
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