Design Engineer, ICP Order Engineering (Mechanical)

At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.

Overview - Person in this role will be responsible for the mechanical and structural design/engineering aspects of customized overhead, underslung and portal cranes; check specifications/component selection from order documents, check the equipment layouts and execute mechanical and structural calculations using company approved software, specify any changes in mechanical/structural components and provide detailed order engineering drawings. Must be familiar with industry specifications including crane standards IS, FEM & EN. Experience with welding and machining is required. Must be proficient with using sales configurator, design calculation programs, CAD tools and Microsoft Office. This position requires the direct interface between application engineers, project management and production facility.

Roles / Responsibilities:

• Review Project Contracts and Specifications related to new CTO crane projects.
• Check whether the Mechanical Components and Materials ordered meet the project specifications and requirements.
• Calculate the crane structural steel and crane electromechanical requirements for the project.
• Check Crane General Arrangement drawings and provide mechanical load requirements for the client civil engineer's use.
• Design crane structural steel components and create detailed drawings for crane manufacturing for custom engineered cases.
• Attend project Kickoff Meetings, External and Internal, as determined by the Project Manager.
• Specify technical requirements for manufacturing, assembly, transportation, and delivery.
• Communicate weekly schedule for deliveries of Order Engineering jobs to the reporting Manager.
• Assure schedule adherence.
• Assure quality assurance in drawing & design process by monitoring the Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) and implementing the corrective actions.
• Other duties as assigned by reporting Manager.
• Awareness of ISO 14001 & 45001 Standards

Ideal Experience:      

• Minimum education requirement is a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical with a minimum of 1-2 years of experience with overhead electric cranes or similar industrial equipment.
• Special knowledge of engineering process in configured to order (CTO) area.
• Good understanding of using sales configurators, design calculation programs and CAD tools.
• Experience on working in cross functional teams.
• Excellent communication skills.

Critical Competencies:

• Excellent understanding of machine design and structural engineering practice as applied to overhead, underslung and portal cranes.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, commercial and customer-oriented mindset.
• Can do attitude.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills.

Konecranes moves what matters. We are a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.

Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.