Manager - Thermal Process Control

John Cockerill, enablers of opportunities

Driven since 1817 by the entrepreneurial spirit and thirst for innovation of its founder, the John Cockerill Group develops large-scale technological solutions to meet the needs of its time: facilitating access to low carbon energies, enabling sustainable industrial production, preserving natural resources, contributing to greener mobility, enhancing security and installing essential infrastructures.

Its offer to businesses, governments and communities consists of services and associated equipment for the sectors of energy, defence, industry, the environment, transports, and infrastructures. With over 6,000 employees, John Cockerill achieved a turnover of € 1,046 billion in 2023 in 29 countries, on 5 continents.

www.johncockerill.com

Location - Mumbai, India

Job Purpose

The main task is to ensure and continue the development of our optimization and furnace control software (line furnaces and reheating furnace) in C++.

The mission includes sales, project execution and commissioning, focused on thermal engineering for all types of furnaces, and product development in order to improve and expand our products and sales

Support The Sales Process

• Develop solutions that fulfill the requirements of the customers
• Prepare basic data and selection of components and solutions based on end-customers requirements and our own requirements to control and monitor the process.
• Prepare specifications to describe John Cockerills proposal for the end-customer and price estimation.
• Support the execution process:
• Develop final specifications for the solution.
• Create a functional description.
• Follow up on basic and detailed engineering.
• Travel abroad for several weeks may be required during commissioning (several missions a year of several weeks, commissioning at customers industrial sites worldwide).
  
  

• Support the sales process:
• Develop solutions that fulfill the requirements of the customers.
• Prepare basic data and selection of components and solutions based on end-customers requirements and our own requirements to control and monitor the process.
• Prepare specifications to describe John Cockerills proposal for the end-customer and price estimation.
• Support the execution process:
• Develop final specifications for the solution.
• Create a functional description.
• Follow up on basic and detailed engineering.
• Travel abroad for several weeks may be required during commissioning (several missions a year of several weeks, commissioning at customers industrial sites worldwide).
  
  

• Degree in Engineering or equivalent with specialty in thermics or knowledges of thermal processes.
• Minimum 10 years of work experience.
• You have an experience in computer programming (MS Visual C++, C#, …).
• You have excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• You are detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills.
• You can work independently and be a good problem solver.
• You are fluent in English.
• Entry-level candidates are welcome to apply.
  
  

• Experience in automation and furnace industry related to industry.
• Experience in network programming (TCP/IP, OPC, etc.).
• Experience with Data bases.
• Ability to effectively read and understand AutoCAD drawings, PID diagrams.
  
  

• Processing lines (CGL, CAL, CPL, PPPL, etc…) as a global integrator of mechanical and process equipment, line furnaces (vertical and horizontal) for continuous lines
• Special equipment (cleaning sections, bath equipment, SKP and TL, etc…)
• Reheating furnaces (pushing or walking beam type),