Polysius specializes in the design and construction of turnkey cement plants. We support cement manufacturers around the world with an extensive portfolio of products and services and sustainable solutions based on more than 150 years of expertise and experience. Our plants and machines use state-of-the-art production processes to conserve resources, minimize environmental impact and deliver maximum performance and efficiency.

The Spare Parts Engineer is responsible for decisions on engineering, design, manufacturing, and costs and commercial aspects of parts sales and production. Requires interactions with multirole teams both domestic and globally as well as interactions with customers and sales teams. Will be responsible for building an engineering foundation for cement plant spare parts to support the sales force and the customer's needs. Will handle some direct sales through interactions with cement plant personnel. Some site visits to plants and manufacturing facilities will be required. This position is located in Atlanta, Georgia.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Must interact with sales and service teams, vendors, and customers.
• Occasional site visits to cement plants and manufacturing partners.
• Knowledge of manufacturing methods of metal fabrication and machine shops.
• Knowledge of SAE and ASTM steel grades, polymers, and composites.
• Ability to read both metric and imperial CAD/engineering drawings and interpret the function of parts and machinery communicated.
• Generate detail drawings and parts lists for equipment fabrication.
• Prepare and issue requests for quotations and purchase requisitions.
• Analyze manufacturing proposals and quotations for adherence to company designs and specifications.
• Perform technical reviews of vendor designed components that interface with proprietary equipment.
• Conduct inspections of fabricated components.
• Prepare, maintain, and complete quality control documentation for conformity to corporate quality standards.
• Ability to consider and propose engineering solutions to improve existing installations of parts and machinery.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position will have no direct supervisory responsibilities.

Required Education & Experience:

Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and 3+ years of experience in heavy industry or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Required Knowledge & Skills:

• Proficient in AutoCAD, Inventor, and Microsoft office.
• Possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Effectively communicate with clients, project teams, equipment suppliers, field services, and office staff.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience with equipment utilized in the cement and minerals industries such as vertical roller mills, preheater cyclones, rotatory kilns, clinker coolers, tube mills, process gas ducts, material transport chutes, and dedusting ducts.
• Experience with metric system and DIN/ISO standards.
• Prior experience with SAP Document Management System (DMS).
• German language skills.

Travel:

Up to 10% Travel.

thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions recognizes and appreciates the exceptional quality of its employees. We are proud to offer challenging jobs with competitive benefits. Employees of tkIS USA receive a variety of financial and personal job benefits. The suite of benefits offered is meant as a supplement to your financial package and adds to your total compensation. Below is a brief summary of benefits which are available to all fulltime employees:

• Medical & Dental Insurance
• Vision Coverage
• Life Insurance - Company Paid
• STD/LTD - Company Paid
• FSA & HSA
• Voluntary Accident
• Hospital Indemnity
• Critical Illness
• Identity Theft Protection
• 401(k) Plan
• Roth IRA
• Supplemental Life & ADD
• Paid Time Off (25 days per year)
• Paid Holidays

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