Technical Services Engineer

EXSIF; Breda; Remote; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global intermodal tank container leasing company is seeking a Technical Services Engineer to provide technical and engineering support for its global teams. The ideal candidate will possess a Mechanical Engineering degree and experience in tank design and pressure vessel knowledge. This role requires a professional with strong project management and communication skills, willing to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of technical-related industry experience.
• Experience in the chemical industry is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering and technical support to the field teams.
• Manage special projects for technical developments.
• Establish and implement key performance plans with tank manufacturers.

Skills

Pressure vessel design knowledge

Project management

Excellent communication skills

Analytical skills

Root cause analysis

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Job description

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Candidates must reside in either the UK or the Netherlands, work from home, and travel as business requirements dictate.

EXSIF Worldwide, Inc. (https://exsif.com/) is the world’s leading intermodal tank container lessor offering flexible lease solutions to a globally diversified customer base. EXSIF is committed to providing excellent customer service and best-in-class operational support. Industry expertise and a highly diversified fleet of high-quality equipment enable EXSIF to provide safe and sustainable intermodal liquid or pressured product distribution management solutions to customers around the globe.

EXSIF is a wholly owned subsidiary of Marmon Holdings, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway company. Marmon Holdings, Inc. may be the biggest company you’ve never heard of. It comprises 11 groups and more than 120 autonomous businesses with a total annual revenue of $14 billion. Marmon’s 30,000-plus team members serve diverse industries and markets worldwide. As a member of the Marmon team, you have access to career opportunities across the entire organization.

LOCATION: UK / Netherlands

REPORTS TO: Engineering Manager, UK

DESCRIPTION SUMMARY:

Responsible for technical and engineering direction and support to the global EXSIF teams and their customers

OVERVIEW:

• Provide technical and engineering direction and support for the field and customers.
• Identify and manage special projects focusing on technical developments, modifications, and customer-related new build requirements
• Write policies and procedures ensuring the EXSIF’s global tank fleet is maintained, repaired, and tested in line with industry and EXSIF standards.

MAIN TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Implement new procedures focused on identifying cost reductions and streamlining processes from all suppliers.
• Working closely with the manufacturers, manage the new build program and ensure tanks meet the required specifications and quality criteria.
• Establish and implement Key Performance plans with tank manufacturers and maintain the same through regular audits and surveys.
• Investigate improved alternative methods for reducing repair costs through design improvements.
• Responsible for evaluating and recommending re-manufacturing and upgrade modification programs that utilize otherwise obsolete equipment.
• Establish, communicate and administer technical policy, procedures and guidelines, developing standards where applicable
• Provide engineering and technical support to the regional teams as directed by the Engineering Manager.
• Responsible for providing guidance related to the Tank Testing requirements and the overall depot/customers testing process.
• Recommend suitable tank designs to meet customer-specific tank needs and EXSIF’s ongoing requirements for exploiting the specials market.
• Responsible for handling manufacturing warranty claims and recommending appropriate solutions.
• Carry out root cause analysis and record technical issues in a case management system for future retrieval, knowledge sharing and quality control
• Ensure that company technical policies and procedures as well as industry standards are correctly documented and applied, as appropriate.
• Create training modules on all aspects of tanks design, specifications and usage for EXSIF personnel
• Keep abreast of engineering and regulatory developments within the tank container industry

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Mechanical Engineering degree
• Knowledge of pressure vessel design, construction, and fabrication techniques
• Production Audits
• Six+ years of technical-related industry experience
• Chemical industry experience
• Root cause analysis

REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills, must be comfortable with writing technical reports
• Ability to effectively manage projects
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and effective working relationships with suppliers and customers
• Ability and willingness to travel
• Computer literate and significant analytical skills
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical standards, and detailed tank specifications