Technology Center Schweinfurt
C&U Europe
Founded in 1984, the C&U Group is one of the eight largest bearing manufacturers in the world and is China’s largest manufacturer in this field. The company develops and manufactures a wide range of bearing products for automotive and industrial applications and is committed to providing its customers with first-class high-performance bearings.
C&U Europe, a subsidiary of the C&U Group, has been active in the European market since 2012 and opened a Technology Center in Germany end of 2019.
For the Technology Center based in Schweinfurt (Bavaria) we are looking for an Application Engineer (m/f/d) with immediate effect to strengthen our automotive team.
Your tasks and responsibilities
- Communicate directly with customers in conjunction with sales to understand customer needs and identify opportunities for improved application performance
- Provide ongoing technical assistance to the customer during the various product cycle phases; concept, design, development, launch and field operations
- Convert customer requirements into reliable solutions. Understand performance requirements, compare potential solutions and deliver technical proposals that meet customer needs
- Provide technical knowledge and analytical support to the manufacturing operations and other engineering units like R&D, PD, PE
- Technical communication and relationship management, internally as well as externally
- Responsible for bearing layout and according to application needs proposes design specifications
- Perform bearing calculations with specific software
- Evaluation and optimization of bearing systems
- Conduct risk assessments (FMEA); Perform bearing investigations (RCFA)
Your Profile
- Bachelor or Master Degree (i.e. mechanical engineering, automotive engineering) and minimum 2 years of working experience in the role
- Proficient with the MS office package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Strong mechanical design skills, including experience in tribology
- Personality traits that include integrity, empathy and a can-do attitude
- Willing to work independently and be a self-starter
- Solid communication skills (both written/verbal) in German and English
- Willingness to travel