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Philadelphia Gear, a brand of Timken Gears and Services, is seeking a Sr. Service Center Engineer for its Houston, TX regional service center. The Sr. Service Center Engineer is involved in all technical aspects that support the operations of the regional service center and acts as technical liaison to the Philadelphia Gear corporate engineering department.
Essential Responsibilities
Implement customer requirements for the repair, modification, or upgrade of customer's equipment
Evaluate the condition of equipment and determine which components are re-useable, repairable, or must be replaced
Perform failure analysis and create technical reports for customers
Define the scope of work needed to return equipment back to full working condition
Measure and reverse engineer non-PG components
Provide calculations for manufacture of new gears or repair of existing gears
Design, specify, and create detail drawings of components
Build job travelers that lay out the order of operations and describe the work needed to carry out the repairs or modifications of gears, components, and equipment
Assist in technical training of shop personnel
Provide technical support to suppliers, customers, field service and customer service
Occasional travel may be required.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors degree in design or mechanical engineering
5 years of experience in design or manufacturing engineering, assembly or test supervision, or field service engineering and equipment and repair required
Experience with mechanical power transmission and gear drives required
Basic knowledge of fluid film and rolling element bearings, gear design, and vibration analysis highly desirable
Proficient in SolidWorks 3D modeling
Excellent computer skills; proficient in Microsoft 365/Office Suite software
Strong written and verbal communication skills required
Key Attributes
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Multi-task, identify priorities, meet deadlines
Active problem solver
Customer service oriented
Work effectively and collaboratively as part of a team
Interact professionally with all levels of customers suppliers and internal support teams
This full-time position is eligible to participate in the company's short-term incentive program, paid time off plan, 401k, and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision. Qualified candidates can apply for this position by clicking on the link located in the job posting at www.careers.timken.com .
All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.
The Timken Company designs a growing portfolio of engineered bearings and industrial motion products that improve the reliability and efficiency of global machinery and equipment to move the world forward. Timken posted $4.5 billion in sales in 2022 and employs more than 20,000 people globally, operating from 46 countries. Why Choose Timken?
Over a century of knowledge and innovation
A culture of top performance
A global, diverse environment
Products that contribute to a sustainable world
A conviction to improve communities around us
Competitive salary and benefits
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