Contract Engineer II (Germantown) at ThyssenKrupp Elevator Corporation

Posted in General Business about 3 hours ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Memphis, Tennessee





Job Description:

The first 3 letters in workplace safety are Y-O-U!

TK Elevator is currently seeking an experienced Contract Engineer II in Germantown, TN.

The Engineer II in the group of the Modernization value stream is responsible for the completing the design of mechanical components of elevator systems from conceptualization of the established design to workable designs utilizing computer-assisted engineering and design software. This position interfaces with other Contract
Engineering groups, Field Engineering, R&D, Product Support Engineering, Procurement, Coder/Router Administrators and production departments to achieve the production of a world class elevator.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:


  • Design mechanical components of existing elevator systems
    including, but not limited to safety and lifting systems.

  • Read sales documents and specifications to fully understand
    the systems required for the components being used.

  • Interpret engineering drawings and other technical
    documents.

  • Use computer-assisted engineering and design
    software/equipment to perform assignments.

  • Generate and update designs per abstracts, layouts and
    approved established design drawings.

  • Assess, plan and produce documentation for hydraulic and/or
    traction elevators.

  • Develop creative solutions to product application issues of
    moderate complexity.

  • Modify and develop standard parts and assemblies to
    interface with existing equipment and equipment from other
    OEMs.

  • Achieve proficiency in multiple product lines.

  • Ability to comprehend and apply basic A17.1 Code.

  • Work under moderate supervision for coaching, training, and
    skill development.

  • Train level one engineers as needed within own area of
    proficiency.

  • Effectively communicate and share information, solutions,
    and ideas.

  • Participate and lead in SSQDC and ODM meetings.

  • Functions as a team leader and/or possesses the ability to
    do so.

  • Identify problems and implement solutions using problem
    solving tools (PPS, A3, DMAIC, 8D) with coaching.

  • Meets metrics for safety, sustainability, quality,
    delivery and cost as a general function of the role.

  • All employees must adhere to corporate compliance policy
    and will be expected to handle themselves in a professional manner and exhibit responsible behavior.


EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, General Engineering
    Technology or similar engineering field required.


  • Internal Candidate Requirement:
    Associate's Degree with 8 to 10 years elevator work experience.

  • Five or more years experience (Master's degree may
    supplement) within the field of engineering required.

  • Strong understanding of engineering concepts required.

  • Possess the ability to closely follow instructions and preestablished
    procedures/SOP to perform the functions of the
    job required.

  • Intermediate experience using computer-assisted design
    software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Bluebeam preferred.

  • Possess the ability to understand available product line
    options and provide them in design.

  • Possess strong customer service skills.

  • Possess the ability to work well within a team environment
    while demonstrating the ability to make decisions.

  • Possess effective verbal and written communication skills.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint
    and Outlook) required

  • Experience with Lean problem solving methods (Six Sigma, A3,
    8D, DMAIC, etc.) preferred.

  • Professional Engineer (PE) or Project Management
    Professional (PMP) a plus.

  • ASQ Green Belt a plus

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, General Engineering
    Technology or similar engineering field required.


  • Internal Candidate Requirement:
    Associate's Degree with 8 to 10 years elevator work experience.

  • Five or more years experience (Master's degree may
    supplement) within the field of engineering required.

  • Strong understanding of engineering concepts required.

  • Possess the ability to closely follow instructions and preestablished
    procedures/SOP to perform the functions of the
    job required.

  • Intermediate experience using computer-assisted design
    software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Bluebeam preferred.

  • Possess the ability to understand available product line
    options and provide them in design.

  • Possess strong customer service skills.

  • Possess the ability to work well within a team environment
    while demonstrating the ability to make decisions.

  • Possess effective verbal and written communication skills.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint
    and Outlook) required

  • Experience with Lean problem solving methods (Six Sigma, A3,
    8D, DMAIC, etc.) preferred.

  • Professional Engineer (PE) or Project Management
    Professional (PMP) a plus.

  • ASQ Green Belt a plus

The first 3 letters in workplace safety are Y-O-U!

TK Elevator is currently seeking an experienced Contract Engineer II in Germantown, TN.

The Engineer II in the group of the Modernization value stream is responsible for the completing the design of mechanical components of elevator systems from conceptualization of the established design to workable designs utilizing computer-assisted engineering and design software. This position interfaces with other Contract
Engineering groups, Field Engineering, R&D, Product Support Engineering, Procurement, Coder/Router Administrators and production departments to achieve the production of a world class elevator.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:


  • Design mechanical components of existing elevator systems
    including, but not limited to safety and lifting systems.

  • Read sales documents and specifications to fully understand
    the systems required for the components being used.

  • Interpret engineering drawings and other technical
    documents.

  • Use computer-assisted engineering and design
    software/equipment to perform assignments.

  • Generate and update designs per abstracts, layouts and
    approved established design drawings.

  • Assess, plan and produce documentation for hydraulic and/or
    traction elevators.

  • Develop creative solutions to product application issues of
    moderate complexity.

  • Modify and develop standard parts and assemblies to
    interface with existing equipment and equipment from other
    OEMs.

  • Achieve proficiency in multiple product lines.

  • Ability to comprehend and apply basic A17.1 Code.

  • Work under moderate supervision for coaching, training, and
    skill development.

  • Train level one engineers as needed within own area of
    proficiency.

  • Effectively communicate and share information, solutions,
    and ideas.

  • Participate and lead in SSQDC and ODM meetings.

  • Functions as a team leader and/or possesses the ability to
    do so.

  • Identify problems and implement solutions using problem
    solving tools (PPS, A3, DMAIC, 8D) with coaching.

  • Meets metrics for safety, sustainability, quality,
    delivery and cost as a general function of the role.

  • All employees must adhere to corporate compliance policy
    and will be expected to handle themselves in a professional manner and exhibit responsible behavior.





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