Applications Engineer (60680)

Cook Compression with over 100 years of history in the Energy Resources industry have pioneered technology developments and are renowned for the quality and reliability of their product range which includes reciprocating compressor valves packing cases pistons rings and wipers supplying to both OEMs and the aftermarket. With established manufacturing sites globally we are now seeking to recruit an additional staff member based locally to Florence Tuscany to support our OEM customers across continental Europe.

As the Applications Engineer you will be responsible for bringing together the engineering and design content of customer proposals and for work orders acting as the primary liaison for the customer on all technical matters involving the development and manufacture of products by interpreting specifications and design requirements and developing those into an engineered solution. They will instruct and guide design team members and check assembly drawings for accuracy of design intent and application specific information and will assist other Application Engineers with advanced analysis techniques when required.

WHAT YOULL BRING:

• Bachelor or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Over 5years of experience employed in an engineered mechanical product manufacturing environment
• Ideally have experience ofrotating or reciprocating equipment or components thereof such as compressors turbines pumps generators motors gearboxes or similar
• Strong relationship building and communication skills with the ability to present to and interface with customers continually
• Familiarity with 3D AutoCAD & strong general IT skills
• A thorough understanding of engineering principles and design practices
• Demonstrated ability to create ideas and develop solutions overcoming challenges to meet customer expectation
• Fluency in both English and Italian spoken and written language

WHAT YOULL DO:

• Analyse product designs utilizing Dover Precision Components (DPC) tools and practices interpret results and determine optimum solution to the customers requirement. Prepare technical information for new projects to customers specifications.
• Develop close working relationships with key customers technical contacts ensuring that business opportunities are recognized and responded to appropriately at an early stage. Significant customer interaction with respect to the engineering and management of projects pre and post contract for assigned accounts.
• Support development of advanced analysis techniques (FEA CFD rotordynamics etc.) and perform as required. Support Applications Engineers on said techniques and/or coordinate 3rd party resources.
• Support New Product Development team in creation of analytical methods for new products and product enhancements and document standard work processes procedures and tools.
• Interpret designs assist / instruct Designers perform all engineering calculations examine specifications expedite and process engineering changes.
• Accountable for the successful completion of engineering projects
• Assist in the preparation of engineering project proposals
• Participating in client/contractor meetings and resolving client/engineering and management project issues
• Ensure effective liaison within the Engineering group to build and maintain consistently high engineering standards and to drive relevant product development
• Support engineering process development and design for manufacturability efforts through specific assignments as directed by Engineering Management
• Lead training seminars at customer and/or internal sites as needed and be able to fine-tune the training to the specific needs of the audience

DOVER PRECISION COMPONENTS:
Dover Precision Components DPC (the Company) is part of Dover Corporations (the Parent Company) Pumps and Process solutions segment. DPC holds market leading positions globally and delivers performance-critical solutions across the oil & gas power generation marine industrial chemical and general processing markets. We design and manufacture mission-critical equipment components to deliver more affordable cleaner energy solutions and enable manufacturers to operate more efficiently.

WE DELIVER CUSTOMER SUCCESS
Dover PrecisionComponents delivers products and services that enhance performance improve safety reduce carbon emissionsand accelerate clean energy adoption through collaborative customer relationships expert engineering and an innovative culture. Our strong Company portfolio is comprised of long products and services offered under Cook Compression Cook Mechanical Field Services Waukesha Bearings Waukesha Magnetic Bearings Inpro/Seal Bearings Plus and FW Murphy Production Controls. Our global footprint reaches more than twelve locations in the Americas and more than six locations in Europe and China.

BUILDING POTENTIAL. SUSTAINING PERFORMANCE. BOOSTING FUTURES.
We are diligent in recognizing our employees needs and providing an enriching experience through professional developmental opportunities. Our authentic collaborative company culture combined with a competitive suite of health and welfare offerings emulates who we are. We are Dover Precision Components #LifeAtDPC

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