Chief Development Engineer

at  Konecranes

CHIEF DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER

At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.
Konecranes’ Core Technology develops new sustainable products for all Konecranes businesses. We focus on Connected Intelligent Machines by developing state of the art Automation, Embedded Controls, Human-machine Interfaces, and Inverters. We enhance commercial technological solutions to fit demanding crane applications. Our diverse, international teams operate closely with our vendors and their development teams. Our competence and expertise are utilized through the whole life cycle of the product.
To strengthen our Core Technology Development organisation, we are looking for an experienced Chief Development Engineer, who will be located in Hyvinkää, Finland. In this role you will be a member of the Inverter development team which develops inverter hardware and software for material handling devices and data driven services.
As a Chief Development Engineer, you will participate inverter HW platforms planning and requirements management. You are familiar with energy saving technologies used in frequency converters. You will also develop motor control features for various crane applications and motor types. Creating value adding information from real time usage data will be part of your responsibility as well as .collaboration with different design teams to ensure that products meet the needs of the customer and any relevant regulation and compliance.
The position offers unique vantage point to frequency converter usage in future material handling applications and possibility to reform the whole sustainable lifecycle of the frequency converter - from the requirement specification until the production ramp-down.

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