Summary
The successful Senior Process Engineer will be responsible for marketing and selling all of the company’s steelmaking and casting equipment products in the NAFTA market, provide aftermarket support in the form of service and revamp proposals, and to represent the company’s interests in general.Â
Who we are
 At SMS group, our people are our greatest asset. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that promotes a culture of innovation, growth, and inclusion. We offer company events, activities, and opportunities to participate in charitable initiatives that benefit the communities where we are located.
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What you'll do
- In conjunction with the Sales Managers, Engineering Department and Automation Department, determines which references will be used for equipment and for cost.Â
- Management of proposal writing and editingÂ
- Manages sales calls and attends sales functions, as requiredÂ
- Management of layout work for proposal preparationÂ
- Management of proposal, metallurgical and process calculationsÂ
- Project coordination with team members in the proposal stageÂ
- Coordination of engineering work for proposal preparation.Â
- Prepare and edit cost estimates for proposed project.Â
- Technical presentation of proposals to prospective customersÂ
- Technical presentation of SMS group to prospective customersÂ
- Contacts and coordination with main mechanical vendors for proposal purposesÂ
- Inter-departmental or inter-company contacts concerning proposalsÂ
- Developing and executing marketing strategy for NAFTA region customers, including customer communications and visitsÂ
- Identifying potential projects (new equipment and aftermarket), selecting appropriate technologies, and developing technical and commercial specificationsÂ
- Project management of the company’s NAFTA contracts including customer and supplier liaisonÂ
- Customer support / liaison of the company’s domestic referencesÂ
- Approximately 15-20% travel required for customer and supplier visits or internal company meetingsÂ
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What you'll need
- BS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering or Metallurgical degree requiredÂ
- Minimum 10 years experience working with industrial steelmaking and/or continuous casting technology, in solidification, heat transfer, thermodynamics, heat processing / melting applications. Steelmaking and/or continuous casting process engineering experience is requiredÂ
- Combustion and process design experience and competence a plusÂ
- Candidates must be self-motivated and display creativity, strong problem-solving skills, and work well in a diverse team environmentÂ
- Excellent computer skills, with a strong emphasis on Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
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What we offerÂ
 Competitive compensation, medical/dental/vision coverage, paid vacation, paid holiday time, 401k with a company match, training, a tuition reimbursement program and more!Â
What we doÂ
 SMS group is the leading partner in the world of metals. We are an original equipment supplier offering comprehensive maintenance and spare part services for metals production, continuous casting and rolling (flat and long products), tubes, welded pipes, forging, non-ferrous technology, and heat treatment plants - all from a single source.Â
SMS group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, gender identity or other categories protected by law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen and physical capacity profile test.
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