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KONE

Manufactures and maintains elevators, escalators, doors

Design Office Engineer

Pre-Sales Solution EngineeringUpdated on Nov 13
Full-timeSaint-Nazaire, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Engineering degree or equivalent technical qualification.
  • At least 3 to 5 years of experience in an engineering environment related to the marine industry.
  • Strong knowledge of projects involving cruise ships, ferries, or cargo vessels.
  • Experience designing complex and customized technical solutions.
  • Strong knowledge of technical systems and mobility solutions within the marine environment.
  • Proficiency in engineering and design tools such as CAD or equivalent.
  • Good understanding of installation and maintenance processes.
  • Knowledge of standards, codes, and regulations applicable to the marine industry.
  • Commercial awareness and understanding of overall solution costing.
  • Proficiency with IT tools and collaborative work environments.
  • Fluent English is mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze customer needs and technical specifications.
  • Design tailored solutions for complex and non-standard projects.
  • Define technical specifications, costs, engineering lead times, and installation requirements.
  • Participate in customer meetings and provide technical expertise throughout the sales process.
  • Coordinate interactions between sales, engineering, installation, maintenance, and manufacturing teams.
  • Ensure the technical feasibility, installability, and maintainability of proposed solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with maritime industry standards, regulations, and safety requirements.
  • Support project execution teams by transferring and monitoring technical information through to project delivery.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of KONE Marine solutions and offering portfolio.

About the Company

KONE

Manufactures and maintains elevators, escalators, doors

KONE designs, manufactures, installs, maintains, and modernizes elevators, escalators and automatic building doors for buildings worldwide. Its products move people and goods between floors in residential, commercial, and public spaces, enabling vertical transportation and safe access. Revenue comes from selling new equipment and from long-term service contracts for ongoing maintenance and modernization, creating both upfront and recurring income. What sets KONE apart is its ability to provide end-to-end solutions and a global service network, a strong emphasis on energy efficiency and sustainable design, and a broad portfolio that covers equipment, modernization, and door systems. The company’s goal is to support urban development by delivering reliable, energy-efficient vertical transportation and access solutions that improve people flow in modern buildings.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Espoo, Finland
Founded
1910

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