Drive Train Engineer

 Specific Areas of Responsibility

You as R&D engineer will be working in new development projects which to take our products to the next level of performance but also with existing products where we focus on small and effective improvements. Your work covers concept development and realization, handing over to serial production, products maintenance and continually improvement. Internal cross functional contacts are essential as well as external contacts with supplier and others.

The main tasks for the R&D engineer are:

• Participate in new product development and follow project process
• Design drive train system for underground excavation equipment
• Create and maintain 3D/2D drawings
• Create and maintain bill of material
• Select or design drive train components
• R&D support during entire phases of development projects
• Project documentation preparation
• Support sourcing group in qualifying Suppliers
• Assist manufacture on any drive train related issues and find solutions
• Assist technical service and customer centers on any field problems
• Assist project apply patents
• Actively develop competence on legal requirements, understanding of customer, technology and application, via customer visiting and training courses.
• Support in development of efficient global processes, methods and tools.  
• Occasional travel for business development and customer visit.

Hiring Qualification

Education/ Experience:

• B.S. thermal energy and power engineering or equivalent, higher degree is preferred.
• 3 years’ work experience of drive train system development in heavy machinery field, prefer to mining or drilling machinery experience.

Competence requirements:

• Strong background in drivetrain system design.
• Strong application knowledge and experience of diesel engine, converter, transmission and axle.
• 3D/2D design and draft ability for components.
• Knowledge and experience of BEV development is a plus.
• Knowledge of relevant national and international regulations and standards regarding drivetrain and underground mining equipment is a plus.
• Experience and knowledge in construction machinery preferably in mining.
• Willing to travel to rough working conditions such as underground mines and construction sites
• Good command of English is required or strong ambition to learn.

Personality requirements:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Team player - open-minded and flexible
• Must be a hands-on type of person
• Attention to details and strong sense of responsibility
• Self-starter and goal orientated
• Good command of English is required or strong ambition to learn.