Oil Lubrication Engineer

At MAAG we have recently started a new chapter in our 110 years history with ambitious growth plans for our business. For our Engineering Department we are looking for an Oil Lubrication Engineer.

We are looking for ambitious and open for learning individual with a motivation and positive attitude to work and opening for new, challenging tasks.

Key responsibilities:

• - Specification and layout of oil supply systems for lubrication and control of large gear systems
• - Review of customer specifications and its application for the definition of the systems for specific orders
• - Design review and cost optimization of oil supply and control systems
• - Risk assessments for new designs and system changes
• - Development of new oil supply and control systems for new gear developments
• - Calculation and evaluation of related hydraulic components like pumps, coolers, filters, valves, pipings, tanks, breathers, switches, flow meters and connected instrumentation
• - Ensuring safety and reliability for the gear systems by surveying key operation data and an interlocking concept
• - Adaptation and modification of existing oil supply and interlocking systems to the site-specific needs in replacement projects
• - Technical product specific project management for new drive systems, replacement gears or spare parts
• - Clarifications with clients, sales, procurement, suppliers and project management for offers and new orders
• - Strong collaboration with gear designers, purchasing and suppliers of oil lubrication systems
• - Generation of technical documents like flow sheets, signal charts, outline drawings, component drawings, parts lists etc.
• - Support for service and gear designers at commissioning and troubleshooting
• - Customer contact during offerings, project execution and troubleshooting
• - Strong partnership with procurement and suppliers of lubrication systems and components
• - Technical specification, evaluation and selection of products
• - Technical support for procurement activities in cost reduction and supplier qualification
• - Driving for cost efficiency but at the same time for required reliability of systems and components
• - Representing the customer needs and industry standards from mining and cement industry during the specification and selection of products with suppliers.

We offer:

• - A position within a well-established order producing group
• - An ambitious, dynamic, and fast-paced work environment
• - A supportive workplace with enthusiastic and supportive colleagues
• - A competitive compensation package reflecting your qualifications and experience

Join us in shaping the future of MAAG and be part of our exciting journey towards growth and transformation. Apply now and make a significant impact on our company's success.

IDEAL QUALIFICATION:

• - Engineering degree or similar
• - Strong at mechanical engineering, lubrication, hydraulics, measuring techniques and instrumentation
• - Excellent understanding of hydraulic components and flow principles, viscosity, filtration, heat balance, cooling and heating equipment, sensors, measuring instruments, signal processing, interlocking etc.
• - Pragmatic, problem-solving and proactive approach
• - Collaboration with internal teams in Italy, Poland and Switzerland
• - Open for changes and new solutions
• - Adaptive behavior to match with several specific situations and problems
• - Good communication skills, empathy and team spirit
• - Good English speaking and writing
• - Excellent leadership and ownership capabilities, taking responsibility for assigned projects and tasks

MAAG is a source of reliable gear solutions for cement and mining industries, ensuring high operational efficiency of their customer’s critical machinery. MAAG is a multinational team, collaboration-driven, enhancing diversity, maintaining and developing top competencies, and striving for success. The company takes environmental responsibility seriously. Their environmental focus is manifested through their entire product portfolio. They utilize advanced engineering expertise and over a century of experience to develop gear solutions with the lowest possible environmental impact during their lifecycle.

MAAG’s history isn’t just about the company—it’s a tale of innovation and progress. It began over a century ago during a transformative era in heavy-duty industries and continues to shape the company at present. With a global identity stemming from an early presence across multiple countries, their mission has centered around advancing efficiency and reliability across various sectors – worldwide. Witness how they have evolved into a leading provider of gear solutions for a multitude of industries by seamlessly integrating Swiss, Italian, and Polish heritage into a single business entity.

At MAAG, precision is the company compass, leading to reliable gear solutions that ensure high operational efficiency for their client’s business. With a rich history and a robust product portfolio, they are a leading global manufacturer of durable high-precision gear solutions for various industries, including mining and cement. The company mission is simple: they create reliable, precise products and forge strong partnerships with their clients – driving progress through precision. Together.

Mining and cement are demanding industries where undisturbed operations and equipment reliability are critical for both efficiency and safety. Both industries require uncompromisingly reliable solutions. Here, “one-size-fits-all” approaches don’t apply, and nothing but the best will suffice. MAAG understand that. That’s why they carefully listen to their customers’ needs and fulfill them with high-quality solutions. With every task undertaken and every project successfully completed, they get closer to perfection. Project by project, step by step.

At the same time today, MAAG GEAR is fully aware that this process is never truly finished. As their clients’ needs continue to evolve so does MAAG always refining its solutions to meet their dynamic demands. The company sees this ongoing evolution not as challenge but as an exciting journey – shaped by their customers, driven by excellence.

Until 2024 MAAG Gear was part of FL Smidth Cement. In January 2024 the company was acquired by Scandinavian private equity fund Solix and now operates independently from FL Smidth.