Refractory Design Engineer

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We are looking for a ‘Refractory Design Engineer’ for our client leading producer of monolithic refractory ceramics with the qualifications below;

Qualifications

• A minimum of a Bachelors degree in an engineering or technical field, and a minimum of three years of related experience
• Must have excellent written and spoken English language and communications skills
• Excellent computer skills and computer knowledge, including proficiency with spread sheet formats along with 3D solid modeling and 2D CAD drafting and design experience is required
• Excellent math skills and the ability to read and understand detailed drawings is a necessity
• Knowledge of heat transfer principles and experience with heat flow analysis software is preferred
• Must present one’s self in a professional manner
• Must consent to a pre-employment (and future random) drug screening and a pre employment physical examination

• Calculate volume estimates to determine material requirements. Prepare quotations, drawings, thermal analysis, bills of materials, and other engineering related documents that involve details of engineering, installation, and refractory lining designs. This work is done in conjunction with the field sales force, product services and our distributors to aid in the technical promotion of our products and for presentation to existing and potential customers.
• Prepare graphic documents for Engineering presentations for inside seminars, meetings, Sales Conferences and for outside presentation of Engineering proposals.
• Participate in procurement and coordination of sub-contractors to provide: fabrication services, demolition services, labor and equipment for installation and dry out / heat up services.
• Manage the coordination of project timing by communicating with sales, customer service and the contractor.