Application Engineer (m/w/d) - Rail
Support Rail Engineering tactics and front-end business goals by translating customer needs into innovative applications for Timken bearings and related products, combining strong engineering fundamentals, application expertise, and customer insight to deliver value-added solutions and share knowledge across the organization
Technical Analysis & Engineering Support
Perform advanced bearing analysis using proprietary Timken software and other engineering tools.
Conduct calculations beyond standard software capabilities, including adjusted L10 life, system analysis, and internal geometry design.
Define bearing specifications, recommend seal and lubricant solutions, and review customer selections.
Provide engineering and technical support to field sales and internal teams
Customer Engagement & Application Development
Translate customer needs into bearing solutions aligned with Timken's business goals.
Present technical information to customers to influence buying decisions and add value.
Support selected customers directly as an application engineer
Innovation, Product Development & Risk Management
Identify opportunities to expand Timken's product and service lines or enter new