About this role
What Timken makes possible begins with you. Those who came before us helped land a man on the moon, create the world's infrastructure, and introduce renewable energy alternatives. Join the Timken team to write your own unique story and help drive what's next.
A career at Timken means immediate impact doing Work That Matters—improving efficiency of today's industrial equipment and preparing for the future of motion on our planet and beyond. New employees start contributing right away with many opportunities to advance at their own pace. This role supports Engineering Automation of Bearing System Analysis for Timken sales, service, application engineers, and select customers.
Focus on calculations used to run these programs, including direct software development, help for Timken associates using analytical software, and maintaining systems that run or monitor them. Design and coordinate detailed phases of major development activities, primarily implementing new or modified algorithms. Identify and use best practices for component/system modeling, equilibrium, and performance calculations.
Evaluate new and existing analytical software to decide on purchases, development, consolidation, upgrades, or removal. Provide technical support to developers, associates, users, and occasionally customers while operating under deadlines. Join a global team of 19,000 people in 45 countries helping customers push limits in their world of motion.
Requirements
- Knowledge of Mechanical Engineering concepts, including statics, fatigue, powerflow, torque, and related concepts
- Analytical and logical reasoning
- Understanding of software development and programming principles
- Team oriented mentality
- Working knowledge of system modeling, quasi-static equilibrium, and mechanical component performance predictions
- Ability to read and understand source code in FORTRAN, C/C++, C#, VB6, VBA, VB .NET, and specialized math software like MATLAB
- Preferred experience in Application Engineering, Engineering Software Development, and Systems Analysis (FEA, Dynamic Modeling, etc.)
Responsibilities
- Design and coordinate detailed phases of major development activities related to Bearing System Analysis, primarily implementation of new or modified algorithms
- Identify, discuss, and use best practices for implementation of component/system modeling, equilibrium, and performance calculations
- Evaluate new and existing analytical software programs to determine whether any should be purchased, written, consolidated, upgraded, or removed
- Review content from Engineering Fundamentals team into effective, sustainable, and valuable solutions
- Apply knowledge of mechanical engineering and software development, conforming to company standards
- Provide technical support on development and use of programs to developers, associates, users, and customers
- Operate under deadlines for both development and support work
Benefits
- Immediate impact doing Work That Matters to the world
- Opportunities to advance career at your own pace
- Join global team of 19,000 people in 45 countries
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