Solutions Engineer I - Omniseal SolutionsSaint-Gobain

Saint-Gobain est présent dans 70 pays avec plus de 170 000 collaborateurs. Le Groupe mobilise les savoir-faire de ses sociétés et propose une offre de solutions pour des bâtiments confortables, plus économes en énergie et plus agréables à vivre au quotidien. Il positionne également ses matériaux de haute performance sur les marchés industriels et de consommation tels que l'automobile, l'aéronautique, la santé ou l'énergie.

If you want to discover your greatest potential, Saint-Gobain provides one-of-a-kind opportunities for innovative problem solvers.

We're one of only two companies in the world that is consistently recognized as both a top Global Employer and a Top 100 Global Innovator, but Saint-Gobain's remarkable story and culture of innovation begins with a team of nearly 200,000 creative, diverse and passionate team members collaborating across the globe. We are committed to our mission to improve lives because, every day, we witness the enormous impact of our efforts on the world around us.

What's the job?

Are you an engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and turning customer requirements into practical design solutions?

We are looking for a Solutions Engineer to develop innovative sealing solutions for demanding applications across a variety of markets. In this role, you will combine engineering fundamentals with knowledge of polymer, metallic, and elastomer materials to design solutions that meet customer performance requirements.

You will work at the intersection of Sales, Operations, and Technical teams, collaborating with materials, simulation, manufacturing, and testing experts locally and globally. This is an opportunity to work directly with customers, solve challenging application problems, and help bring new business opportunities to life.

Reporting directly to the Regional Technical Leader, this position is based in our Garden Grove, CA facility and requires up to 20% travel.

Essential functions of this role include:

• Work closely with customers in identifying application requirements and propose sealing solutions. Using Solidworks, EPDM, and internal programs to help organize, create, and build proposal drawings. Working closely with operations, sales, and technical team to highlight any challenges along the way.
• Support Operations in DFM and MRB functions to provide engineering support and know how. Working with other departments in the plant and create cross-functional teams.
• Provide expert guidance to technical platforms and/or competency groups through projects and team collaboration locally and globally.
• Traveling to other sites and customers. Provide Tech Day support with commercial team to help win business with customers.
• Work within the internal technical team. Processing of change orders and revisions to current designs. Providing support when needed and continuously improving procedures, instructions, and workflow.

BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Polymer Science or equivalent is required.

• 1-3 years' experience working in specialized Industries/Markets. Working in Manufacturing environment as well as being able to communicate with customers on technical issues is required.
• Demonstrated Project Management skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• SolidWorks or similar CAD experience
• Self motivated and results oriented, while also thriving in a collaborative team environment.
• Well organized with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to clearly communicate in oral and written form
• Ability and desire to learn, troubleshoot and problem solve
• Ability to maintain and operate complex testing equipment