Coperion · 17 hours ago
Technical Engineer
KC Metro Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expCoperion is an industry leader in compounding and extrusion, and they are seeking a Technical Engineer to support their Material Handling Systems. The role involves consulting on and designing dry material handling solutions, focusing on pneumatic conveying systems, and collaborating with various teams to analyze customer requirements and provide technical support throughout the project lifecycle.
Machinery Manufacturing
Hiring Manager
Enrico Papagianis
Responsibilities
Provide application expertise to Sales, Engineering, and Projects by supporting system design, sizing, and testing activities
Develop expertise in pneumatic conveying sizing programs and conduct research related to process development
Conduct testing to determine optimal equipment specifications, including PD blowers, rotary airlocks, filter receivers, and ancillary components
Support customer consultations to understand their process needs and recommend tailored solutions
Lead or support system startup, operation, and troubleshooting activities in the field, often managing multiple projects simultaneously with overlapping schedules
Perform design studies to identify recommended changes, scope, and capital costs, supporting continuous improvement initiatives
Conduct safety reviews such as life safety assessments and HAZOPs to ensure compliance with industry standards
Develop standardized calculations, technical white papers, and process documentation for internal and external use
Support R&D projects by designing experiments, collecting data, and analyzing results to improve system performance
Present technical information at conferences and in front of large groups (200+ attendees)
Stay current on industry best practices, new technologies, and process innovations related to pneumatic conveying and material handling
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related technical field
7+ years of experience in pneumatic conveying, material handling, or process system design in a similar role/industry
Strong problem-solving mentality and ability to think critically
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office tools
Ability to interpret technical data, drawings, and specifications
Excellent collaboration skills and a team-oriented mindset
Ability to develop expertise in pneumatic conveying sizing programs
Willingness to travel as needed to support customer projects and system testing
Preferred
Experience with system testing, validation, and commissioning
Knowledge of industry standards and safety regulations, including HAZOP and life safety reviews
Experience supporting or leading R&D process development projects
Familiarity with CAD software for system layout and design
Multilingual skills are a plus
Company
Coperion
Coperion is the worldwide market and technology leader in compounding & extrusion, materials handling and service.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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