About this role
To provide comprehensive technical & applications advice and expertise to both HydraForce Customers and HydraForce Internal Departments, liaising with field based HydraForce 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 and taking ownership of applications projects.
Review, advise and process system design requests from customers for new applications and product development.Support Regional Sales Managers within their customer facing activitiesGenerate full cost analysis breakdowns for accurate sales quotationsProject manage developments from inception through to end of lifeWork with Application Engineers and or independently developing proposals to customer requirementsPropose and advise cost effective solutions to system requirementsAnswer technical questions on hydraulic products, application of product and hydraulic systems recommendationsDevelop, test and deliver professional reports on custom hydraulic integrated circuits to conform to customer requirements.Field support for installation and hands-on trouble shooting of hydraulic integrated circuits and control systemsParticipate in high level technical discussions at customers premises.Integrate electro-hydraulic control systems with OEM specific requirementsMonitor and work within OEM customer’s websites to ensure project requirements / opportunities are identified and supported accurately, using company resources as requiredSupport the production departments in the generation of test controls plansProvide support at overseas sales exhibitions where requiredProvide onsite training on HydraForce hydraulic and software productsProvide support for warranty returnsProvide support, training and mentoring to internal & external customersIdentify, interpret and implement ISO and customer specifications / requirementsProvide support for Quality Department ensuring customer PPAP requirements are metGeneration of Temporary Deviation Requests (TDRs) for valves and/or manifoldsWork to Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) proceduresVerifying and submitting Preproduction Prototype Development (PPDs) documents for new product development from Application EngineersContribute to the development of Technical Support Engineering Team and support under-graduate placement students & apprentices, providing advice, mentoring, training and guidance as required Degree educated within Engineering or qualified by relevant experience.Proven experience of Off-Highway, Construction, Agricultural and / or Industrial hydraulic systemsDemonstrated higher level of Technical knowledge to Applications Engineer levelManaged application projects, taking full ownership and demonstrated higher knowledge levelComputer 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 Why Bosch Rexroth?
A range of benefits are available including employee discounts, various sports and health opportunities, on-site parking
We offer a wide variety of interesting and challenging tasks. Flexible work-time options, benefits and services, employee discounts, various sports and health opportunities, on-site parking, room for creativity.
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