Engineer II

Company: Voith Paper
Location: Appleton
Posted on: January 17, 2020

Job Description:

About the Voith Group
The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, the Voith Group sets standards in the markets of energy, oil & gas, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has more than 19,000 employees, sales of 4.2 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the largest family-owned companies in Europe.

For the Voith Paper, Forming & Pressing department, we are looking for:

Engineer II
Appleton, WI



Summary The design engineer designs paper machinery and related equipment, based on as sold specifications, Voith and industry standards and guidelines, previous designs and customer requests.



Responsibilities

* Use computer aided design/drafting equipment and related software to design and detail machines for the paper industry.

* Reviews product designs for compliance with sound engineering principles, company standards, and customer purchase order requirements and related technical and mill specifications.

* Develops and prepares detailed drawings, part records, bills of material and instruction manuals for orders.

* Coordinates engineering and other related order issues with both our customer externally, and internally with our sales, product management, application engineering, supply chain, manufacturing and quality groups, as required, to maintain the order schedule and budget.

* Travels as required; including project meetings, installation assistance, training, start-up, service and troubleshooting, warranty and sub-supplier support.

* Performs engineering design calculations for mechanical strength, reliability, safety and cost; including Risk Assessments and Design to Cost evaluations and studies.

* Evaluates and approves design changes, specifications, and drawing releases.

* Works with Product Management and Application Engineering in developing new products specifications, standard quotes specification, and cost estimates.

* Perform other duties as assigned



Qualifications



* Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or similar, or equivalent working experience

* Experience with AutoCAD Inventor and SAP preferred

* ability to travel domestically and internationally occasionally

* Ability to work on a computer and phone.

* Sitting or standing for long periods of time.

* Ability to travel occasionally for on-site measurements of equipment and/or meetings.

* Working on multiple projects concurrently.

* Balancing competing priorities from external and internal customers.

* Completing projects quickly without sacrificing accuracy and quality.

* Check and release drawings and bills of materials as assigned during the execution of dry end machine sections (Dryer, Calendar, Reel, Coaters, Winders).

* Design of Dry End parts and assemblies in coordination with engineering manager and product management.

* Communication with all departments at Voith Paper Appleton, and with other Voith Paper locations (domestic and international).

* Direct communication with customers, or indirectly through project managers.

* Communication with outside suppliers and engineering companies.



Physical Demands -

* This job description is not all encompassing, however, is intended to be a general description of the responsibilities of this position.



Voith Paper is an EEO/AA/VEVRAA compliant Federal Contractor and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law..

Voith Paper Fabric & Roll Systems is an EEO/AA/VEVRAA compliant Federal Contractor and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

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