Technical Support Engineer

Bosch; Birmingham; In loco; GBP 45.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

On-site parking

Flexible start date

Flexible worktime options

Employee discounts

Health opportunities

Room for creativity

Descrizione del lavoro

Bosch Rexroth HydraForce in Birmingham is seeking an experienced engineer to provide comprehensive technical advice and manage development projects for hydraulic products and integrated circuits. You will liaise with field-based Sales personnel and internal departments to ensure accurate information and effective customer support.

The role requires proven experience in off-highway hydraulics, manufacturing environments, and knowledge of PPAP processes along with lean manufacturing awareness.

Competenze

• Degree educated in Engineering or qualified by relevant experience.
• Proven experience of Off-Highway, Construction, Agricultural and Industrial hydraulic systems.
• Computer literate, with sound knowledge of Microsoft packages and experienced in use of MRP systems.
• Experience of working within a manufacturing environment essential.
• Knowledge of the PPAP process.
• Awareness of lean manufacturing techniques.

Mansioni

• Review, advise and process system design requests from customers for new applications and product development.
• Support Regional Sales Managers within their customer facing activities.
• Generate full cost analysis breakdowns for accurate sales quotations. Project manage developments from inception through to end of life.
• Work with Application Engineers in developing proposals for customer requirements.
• Propose cost effective solutions to system requirements.
• Answer technical questions on hydraulic products, application of product and hydraulic systems recommendations.
• Develop, test and deliver professional reports on custom hydraulic integrated circuits to conform to customer requirements.
• Manage HIC projects from enquiry to production, including producing the prototype assembly and testing to higher level.
• Field support for installation and hands-on trouble shooting of hydraulic integrated circuits and control systems.
• Participate in high level technical discussions at customer’s premises.
• Integrate electro-hydraulic control systems with OEM specific electronic architecture.
• Monitor and work within OEM customer’s websites to ensure project requirements / opportunities are identified and supported accurately, using company resources as required.
• Support the production departments in the generation of test controls plans.
• Provide support at overseas sales exhibitions where required.
• Provide onsite training on HydraForce hydraulic and software products.
• Provide support for warranty returns inclusive of delivering reports.
• Identify, interpret and implement ISO and customer specifications / requirements.

Conoscenze

Off-Highway hydraulic systems

PPAP process

Lean manufacturing

Manufacturing environment experience

Microsoft packages

MRP systems

Formazione

Degree educated in Engineering or relevant experience

Strumenti

MRP systems

Microsoft packages

Descrizione del lavoro

Company Description

HydraForce, operating from our purpose-built facility in Birmingham, UK, is a global designer and manufacturer of motion control systems and the world’s leading manufacturer of hydraulic cartridge valves and custom hydraulic integrated circuits, as well as electronic controls for a variety of off-highway industries
Bosch Rexroth and HydraForce bring together two world-class leaders in hydraulic motion control. By combining our strengths, we've broadened our hydraulics offering to deliver the world's highest quality hydraulic control solutions to more OEMs across the globe. Together, we are expanding the possibilities of hydraulic control technology to provide innovative and reliable solutions.

Job Description

To provide comprehensive technical advice and expertise to both HydraForce Customers and HydraForce Internal Departments, liaising with field based Sales personnel and internal departments to ensure the effective provision of information and advice to meet customer needs. To effectively project manage development of new products in conjunction with internal departments

Duties & responsibilities

• Review, advise and process system design requests from customers for new applications and product development.
• Support Regional Sales Managers within their customer facing activities.
• Generate full cost analysis breakdowns for accurate sales quotations. • Project manage developments from inception through to end of life.
• Work with Application Engineers in developing proposals for customer requirements.
• Propose cost effective solutions to system requirements.
• Answer technical questions on hydraulic products, application of product and hydraulic systems recommendations.
• Develop, test and deliver professional reports on custom hydraulic integrated circuits to conform to customer requirements.
• Manage HIC projects from enquiry to production, including producing the prototype assembly and testing to higher level.
• Field support for installation and hands-on trouble shooting of hydraulic integrated circuits and control systems.
• Participate in high level technical discussions at customer’s premises.
• Integrate electro-hydraulic control systems with OEM specific electronic architecture.
• Monitor and work within OEM customer’s websites to ensure project requirements / opportunities are identified and supported accurately, using company resources as required.
• Support the production departments in the generation of test controls plans.
• Provide support at overseas sales exhibitions where required.
• Provide onsite training on HydraForce hydraulic and software products.
• Provide support for warranty returns inclusive of delivering reports.
• Identify, interpret and implement ISO and customer specifications / requirements.

Qualifications

• Degree educated in Engineering or qualified by relevant experience.
• Proven experience of Off-Highway, Construction, Agricultural and Industrial hydraulic systems
• Computer literate, with sound knowledge of Microsoft packages and experienced in use of MRP systems.
• Experience of working within a manufacturing environment essential.
• Knowledge of the PPAP process.
• Awareness of lean manufacturing techniques

Additional Information

Why Bosch Rexroth?

We offer a wide variety of interesting and challenging tasks. Flexible worktime options, benefits and services, employee discounts, various sports and health opportunities, on-site parking, room for creativity.

Flexible start date: We adapt the start date to your needs. You are part of our team from the very beginning and take on responsibility from day 1.

You will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK, as we are unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. International applicants would not be provided with a Skilled Worker visa for this role and will only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.
This is a permanent position.

THIS IS AN ENGINEERING ROLE - NOT AN IT ROLE - Candidates will only be considered that bring engineering experience