Automotive Projects Engineer (PEMS)

If you are customer-focused and have a passion for excellence, with a background in the tooling & machining industry, Sandvik Coromant wants to speak with you about this exciting Automotive Projects Engineer (PEMS).

SANDVIK COROMANT is the world’s leading supplier of tools, tooling solutions, and know-how to the manufacturing industry. Our customers, which include major manufacturers in aerospace, automotive, medical, energy, and general engineering, rely on us to provide the highest level of knowledge, service, and support to help them achieve their goals for productivity and profitability. With extensive investments in research and development, we bring game-changing technologies and solutions to a dynamic industry driven by a demand for constant innovation. We have 8,000 employees and are represented in 130 countries, uniquely positioning us to set the industry standard for high-technology manufacturing now and in the future. Sandvik Coromant is part of the business area Sandvik Machining Solutions within the 150-year-old global industrial group Sandvik. A new opportunity awaits, as we enter the future of manufacturing. And we want you to be part of our journey!
 

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Prepare concept/ proposal process solutions for assigned projects
• Define machining processes, tooling, and parameters for customers by developing new, or selecting and applying appropriate methods and processes.
• Provide solutions in concert with the Business & Product Strategies outlined.
• Use internal customized business software as necessary to support collection and routing of project requirements.
• Maintain direct contact with Sandvik Coromant Sales, Customers, and Inside Sales Representatives as necessary to ensure effective levels of communication regarding the respective project solution, status, and any related concerns.
• Provide Customer Documentation like Process Details and Tool Layouts
• Visit customers as required to understand customer needs, present project solutions, and support implementation as needed.
• Prepare presentation materials and make presentations for internal and external customers, as well as training purposes.
• Conduct training for internal and external customers, as required.
• Supports established sales targets at targeted customers.
• Perform additional duties as required.
• Support other engineering offices as required.

• Additional capability based on specific Project Engineering Role (i.e. automotive, aerospace, general engineering): Focus on Automotive projects in SAA.

Other

• Lives the Sandvik Core Values, acts with integrity, builds trust, leads by examples and keeps confidences.
• Lives the Safety-First culture.
• Conducts business in an ethical manner, in compliance with Sandvik anti-corruption policy.

Key competences

• Accountability: Focuses on activities that help meet work commitments.
• Creativity and flexibility: Knowledge about successful ways to deal with opportunities and changes and apply it to different situations.
• Effective communication: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools, and techniques; ability to effectively convey, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, info, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
• Knowledge Sharing: Knowledge & ability to absorb, process, and share knowledge within a specific knowledge area.
• Networking: Generates productive relationships with internal and external partners that improve access to resources and expertise.
• Problem solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply this knowledge appropriately in different kinds of situations.
• Producing results: Ability to use assigned resources and leverage back-channel resources (individuals and teams) to achieve or exceed planned outcomes.
• Sandvik Coromant Business Understanding: Awareness and knowledge of Sandvik Coromant´s vision, structures, operating principles, core values, and code of conduct; ability to apply this understanding in the right way to different situations.
• Teamwork: Understanding the necessity and value of teamwork; ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Competitive environment: Knowledge of the processes, tools, and techniques for gathering, analyzing, and communicating information about the competitive environment.

Specific competences for the job

• Project Planning and Organization
• Project Control and Reporting
• Leadership in Projects
• Risk and Opportunities Management
• Effective Communication
• High level of organizational & prioritizing skills 
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality solutions and customer service
• Ability to work in a networked / matrix organization
• Self-motivator with ability to multi-task to meet strict deadlines
• Ability to understand part drawings and geometric dimensioning and tolerances.
• Ability to process part and develop best way to manufacture components in a medium or high-volume production environment.
• Proficient in 2D AutoCAD
• Proficient in 3D Design Software such as Fusion 360 (NX Design is ideal).
• Ability to design proposals for special tools.
• Advanced application knowledge and experience in metal cutting within the automotive industry on key automotive components. 

Key Technical competences

• Relevant application knowledge in metal cutting processes.
• Understanding of metal cutting processes and cutting tool application
• Good skills in relevant software such as CAM, CAD, FEM dependent on segment, and need.
• Shows high skills in communicating in Native Language with basic business and technical communication skills in English, both verbally and in writing.

Qualifications

A degree in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent experience/education

Benefits

Sandvik offers a comprehensive total compensation package, including a competitive benefits package of health, dental and disability insurance, and a 401(k)-retirement savings plan. In addition, we provide opportunities for professional competence development and training, as well as opportunities for career advancement.

How to apply

For immediate consideration, please apply to the Automotive Projects Engineer (PEMS), Job ID: R0071805.

At Sandvik Coromant, we believe that diversity of experience, perspective, and background leads to a better environment for our employees, our business and our customers. We’re looking forward to meeting you!

Sandvik is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Any applicant who, because of a disability, needs accommodation or assistance in completing an application or at any time during the application process should contact Human Resources at [email protected]. Sandvik also provides reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities consistent with its obligations under the law.