Kone is Hiring | Engineer – Customer Solutions |

Position – Engineer – CUSTOMER SOLUTIONS
Company – Kone
Exp. – 0 to 2 years
Location – Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN

Job description

Did you know KONE moves over one billion people every day? We employ over 60,000 professionals in over 60 countries worldwide joined together by a shared vision to “Deliver the best people flow experience”. As a global leader, we provide elevators, escalators, automatic building doors as well as solutions for maintenance and modernization to add value to buildings throughout their lifecycle. Through more effective People Flow®, we make people’s journeys safe, convenient and reliable, in taller, smarter buildings.

Why this role?

KONE India is embarking upon an exciting growth phase and this represents an opportunity for you to join our Chennai HO KONE India, as an Engineer – Customer Solu.

What will you be doing?

Collaboration with sales:

• Responsible for finding optimal technical solutions to meet the customer’s needs for non-standard and modernization cases
• Ensures clarity on the solution’s scope, including KONE and possible third-party offerings
• Participates in customer meetings and answers customers’ technical questions when needed
• Select the correct product platform on which to make the offering
• Proposes solutions from all KONE business lines; new services, escalators, elevators, doors, etc.

Solution planning – Costing:

• Responsible for correct APF solution costs
• Involves CSE Engineer and product to understand the cost for corporate and local materials
• Involves CSE Engineer, System to understand the cost for integrations
• Involves Supply Line, installation, maintenance and project management to understand both the materials and the service cost of the solution

Solution planning – Specs:

• Coordinates specification creation
• Performs initial and revised non-standard energy calculations
• Performs traffic analyses
• Accountable for technical site surveys
• Accountable for the technical content of the order between MS 0b and MS 2z

Solution planning – Availability and lead times

• Coordinates solution lead times from Supply Line and local sourcing

Solution planning – Installability

• Ensures that the proposed solution can be installed
• Ensures that the cost and work effort impact of installation is part of the solution’s costing, especially in non-standard installation method cases

Solution planning – Maintainability

• Ensures that the proposed solution fulfils the customer’s product lifecycle needs
• Identifies possible deviations from standard maintenance methods and ensures that a resolution is found

Solution planning – Compliance

• Ensures that the proposed solution fulfils local codes, regulations and safety requirements
• Ensures alignment with environmental regulations
• Ensures that the planned solution complies with KONE engineering policy

Key tasks in the KONE Sales process

• Provides content for pre-tender and pre-booking reviews (technical solutions, costs, lead times, risks, verification of technical content in contracts)
• Executes activities for a holistic solution plan
• Leads full chain engineering teams on major projects until handover to the CSE Engineer, Project
• Hands over the engineering to CSE Engineer, Project on the most complex project cases for execution on the Start-up meeting

Key tasks in the KONE Delivery process

• Accountable for layout creation
• Analyses change requirements, and makes proposals for the new solution plan
• Provides necessary details to the CSE Specialist for ordering materials and completing the documentation process
• Proposes change order (variations and addworks) sales opportunities to the Project Manager
• Provides solution-related information to Project Managers, Installation Supervisors and Maintenance Supervisors

CSE Engineer, Solution role in the KONE SEB process

• Share knowledge with maintenance as needed

General Responsibilities

• Participates in product and new services release information-sharing sessions
• Provides technical training to Sales, Installation, and Maintenance as per Front Line needs
• Offers input to the product offering management about customization, standardization, and interface requirements for the portfolio
• Contribution to the Customer Solutions Engineering virtual and local network
• Contribute to and utilize the Customer Solutions Engineering case library
• Handles engineering on Modernisation (MOD) including component upgrades (small VB repairs), full replacement (FBR) or existing building lifts (EBULI)
• Is the primary front-line technical contact person for the Supply Line Tendering Engineers

Are you the one?

• BE Mechanical fresher / 0-2 years of experience in Autocad.

What do we offer?

• Career progression opportunities within a global organization.
• Total reward elements that engage and motivate our employees and help us make KONE a great place to work.
• Comprehensive learning and development programs covering a wide range of professional skills.

At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.

Read more on www.kone.com/careers

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