• Lead customer projects involving all areas of project management, from concept to industrialisation, with the intent of winning new business.
• Working with all parts of the NPI process, including design, development and hands-on prototype & testing.
• Build and maintain relationships with key people across the business to support the Application Engineering role and support customers.
• Some travel to customer sites may be required.
Is this job for you?
First and foremost, we always want to recruit talented people that align well with our values and way of working, and will commit to achieving our brand promise to our valued customers. We are also interested in you as an individual, what you can bring to the table. So, if you would say yes to the majority of the points below, you’d probably be a great fit and we would be really interested to hear how we can bring your individuality to our great team:
1. You have a degree in Engineering (preferably Mechanical). We would consider a wide range of experience, but you would need to demonstrate at least a few years of engineering experience.
2. You have experience of digital design tools e.g. CAD, FEA.
3. You can communicate effectively and concisely, both internally and to customers.
4. You are interested in exchanging with our customers and understand the importance of finding out their needs and requirements to make the project run successfully. You can hold your own when things get tough, and can overcome challenges in a way that creates a lasting credible relationship.
5. You are resilient in the face of challenges and can overcome challenges by problem solving.
6. You relish the challenge of leading projects from the concept with customers all the way to production.
7. You enjoy managing all aspects of a project to deliver a successful outcome (relevant experience of introducing new products would be advantageous).
8. You’re curious about the multi facets of product engineering – you actively enjoy testing, knocking up a prototype to prove and inform what you design.
To make sure nothing is forgotten
You will have access to a great range of benefits including but not limited to:
1. Annual bonus scheme
2. 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) with flexible options to buy or sell days
3. Tailored learning and development programs
4. Access to a benefits platform with various special offers and discounts for Saint-Gobain employees
5. Preferential employee share-ownership schemes
6. Retirement saving plan with generous company contributions
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