Application Engineer

APPLICATION ENGINEER- MARINE

Job Purpose

Ensure the technical specifications and scope of supply of our offering are as per the project/tender and authorities specifications and get the approval on it.

Core Responsibilities

1. Solid understanding of ship design, application and engineering to provide solutions to customer needs.
2. Conduct research and analysis in order to find the best-fit components suitable for integration into systems based on the application, operation profile, operational conditions and mission of the final products stipulated by the customer / end users / operators’ specifications.
3. Design, specify, verify and support mechanical and electrical engineering systems and their components where applicable, for engine, gearbox, various types of propulsion systems, Gensets and associated equipment.
4. Implement simulation and sensitivity analysis for each proposed selection in order to reach the best fit with the required performance.
5. Coordinate with projects/service department to prepare the life cycle cost and total cost of ownership, if required, and/or in case maintenance contract needs to be offered.
6. Support the sales team with technical marketing intelligence.
7. Configure the sub-systems, automation systems and components scope of supply.
8. Configure the system integration and specify the specifications to suppliers.
9. Prepare the Bill of Material (BOM) based on the selection of the Machinery and the configured scope of supply.
10. Supplier qualification.
11. Contact suppliers, if required, asking for specs, cost and delivery times for the BOM.
12. Simultaneously negotiate the prices with local suppliers and prepare the final proposal to the sales team.
13. Implement the Certifications, if applicable.
14. Prepare the final BOM to the suppliers prior to placing the orders.
15. Upon receipt of the order, hand over the project technical aspects and requirements to the project-processing engineer with formal MOM to be attached in the project master file.
16. Perform other related duties as assigned by the superior and company.

Self Management Responsibilities

Conduct research and analysis in order to find the best-fit components suitable for integration into systems based on the application, operation profile, operational conditions and mission of the final products stipulated by the customer / end users / operators’ specifications.

Background & Experience

Diploma/Bachelor of Marine Engineering and Naval Architecture or Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.

6 years proven experience in application and engineering field of marine propulsion engines and systems.

Competencies and Skills

• Commissioning skills of marine propulsion engines and systems.
• Excellent exposure in ship design.
• Strong communication abilities.
• Excellent mathematical skills and the capacity to facilitate teamwork across departments.
• Proven network within the industry, especially consultants and end users.
• Perfect command of written & spoken English.
• Excellent knowledge of MS Projects.
• Proficient in MS Office Applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Excellent knowledge of AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor.