Aseptic Applications Engineer

Responsibilities / Tasks

GEA Group founded in Germany in 1881 is a global leader in engineering solutions serving industries such as food and beverage pharma dairy and more. With over 18000 employees worldwide and a strong U.S. presence since 1929 GEA combines the heritage of a well-established company with the innovation of a forward-thinking industry leader. At GEA were not just building equipment were building lasting careers with an average employee tenure range from 8 years reflecting the strong culture growth opportunities and support we provide.

• Start strong Medical dental and vision coverage begins on your first day

• Recharge and refresh Enjoy 12 paid holidays including a flexible floating holiday and 136 hours of PTO to relax or explore

• Invest in your future A 7% 401(k) employer match helps grow your retirement savings faster

• Keep learning Take advantage of tuition reimbursement to further your education or skillset

• Live well Our wellness incentive program rewards healthy habits

• Get support when you need it Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal or professional guidance

• Save smart Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts to manage out-of-pocket expenses

At GEA we dont just offer jobs we offer opportunities to thrive grow and make an impact.

Responsibilities:

• Advise our existing and future end-Customers Integrators Distributors V&P RSMs and TSEs on the proper and optimal application of primarily our Aseptic valves and technologies but also our HV and HP technologies into Aseptic Food Dairy and Beverage aseptic applications.
• Prepare or aid in the preparation of PIDs for the above processes prior to Quoting
• Prepare Cost sheets and Quotes for end-Customers Integrators and Distributors above
• Liaise with our BU-V&P colleagues in our Aseptomag Switzerland and V&P Germany factories on all relevant technical and other related matters
• Prepare and execute Sales Presentations to End-Customers Integrators and Distributors
• Help in providing Aseptic technology training for the above end-Customers Integrators Distributors V&P RSMs and TSEs

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Understand and properly apply primarily our Aseptic Technologies however also our Hygienic Valves and Pump technologies
• Execute the work assigned by the Aseptic Applications Manager
• Prepare customized process solutions for above stakeholders
• Prepare Cost Sheets and quote for above process solutions
• Evaluate customer designs and optimize as appropriate
• Review equipment system designs including review of P&ID drawings.
• Assist Spare Parts group on occasion in the proper specification of our Aseptic valve and technology equipment
• Ability to work in selected industries and applications mentioned above
• Understand the maintenance and operations of V&P Aseptic and Hygienic components
• Assist above stakeholders to develop innovative solutions in particular in Aseptic processes
• Attend equipment commissioning at customer sites and validate proper function as appropriate
• Train customers on proper use of V&P equipment.
• Write reports upon completion of engineering visits including recording process and performance data.
• Assist project team during delivery phase and commissioning of equipment.
• Provide expertise in troubleshooting and resolution of process sterilization and cleanability issues.

Your Profile / Qualifications

• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Excellent technical writing skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills and able to engage with customers at different levels.
• Strong networking skills and ability to work as a team with other departments especially Service.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to function in high-pressure environments including with customers present.
• Strong teaching ability including both hands-on and classroom style training.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Education and Experience:

Bachelors degree in mechanical or chemical engineering

3-5 years of experience in this or a related field.

GEA Group is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where all clients and employees feel welcomed accepted and are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race color sex age national origin religion sexual orientation gender identity status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal state or local protected class.

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