What are the responsibilities and job description for the Regional Application Engineering Leader (Open to remote). position at Cargill?
Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.
Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.
This position is in Cargill’s food and bioindustrial business, where manufacturers, retailers, and foodservice companies rely on us to consistently deliver the products and services they need, and use our technical expertise and market knowledge to develop innovative products.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Regional Application Engineering Leader serves as a subject matter expert on the application and use of FR3 fluid. He / she supports the regional commercial team by providing training and other support to end users and transformer manufacturers. To be successful in this process, the Regional Application Engineer must have a very good understanding of both mineral oil and FR3 fluid properties and must also understand at least the basic transformer design process and how different insulating liquids affect design decisions. Frequent travel is required to support the commercial teams in these regions and provide face-to-face training for current and prospective customers. When not travelling, the application Engineers are busy answering technical questions via email or Teams calls, and occasionally writing papers or making presentations at industry events to promote our products.
Please note that this is a regional role that can be filled anywhere in Europe, so remote work is also considered.
Key Accountabilities
Provide commercial prospecting and anticipate technological developments.
Oversee individual technology project budgets within your scope of responsibility.
Seek solutions to issues using deep knowledge in one or more field and wide knowledge across multiple specialties.
Identify and provide technical support to strategic customers with priority in the country or region.
Independently handle complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
Ability to work in a multicultural environment.
Available to travel up to 40%.
Minimum of four years of related work experience.
Experience in distribution or power transformer design or manufacturing.
Fluent level of English.
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in English, Portuguese, and Spanish; oral and written.
Demonstrated success in project and product management.
Experience with customer support.
Any other European language will be valuable.
Our Offer
We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.
