Design Engineer, Coctio Oy, remote work /Joensuu / Main capital area

About the role In this role, you wont just be sitting behind a screen; you'll have a broad impact on the entire process. Working within an expert network, about half of your working time will be spent on machine design—further developing our current products and new equipment, such as pressure vessels and hygienic solutions. Roughly a fifth of your work consists of customer-specific engineering, which includes technical problem-solving, defining equipment specifications, component selection, and managing procurement processes. The remainder of your role involves managing subcontracting and projects. You can primarily work remotely if you wish, but the role requires visiting our production center in Joensuu about once a month, as well as global travel—from Vietnam to the Americas. The final job description will be tailored based on the selected candidate's experience and expertise. You are offered - An opportunity to work in a growing and innovative company - Flexible working arrangements - A chance to influence product development and the strategic direction of the company - An international work environment with travel opportunities Work tasks - Design and development of industrial food processing equipment and systems - Management of production schedules and collaboration with external subcontractors - Review and approval of technical requirements for components - Procurement and component purchasing activities - Identifying customer needs, solving technical problems, and ensuring customer satisfaction - Design and drafting work using Creo software - Domestic and international customer visits as part of project implementation We are looking for - A suitable degree in engineering (Bachelors or Masters level) - Experience in mechanical or process design, preferably related to food machinery or industrial equipment - Proficiency in design software (e.g., SolidWorks or Creo) - Fluent spoken and written English, and good proficiency in Finnish - Willingness to travel internationally a few times per year To succeed in the role, your personal skills are: - You have good project management and communication skills - You work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously - You have experience working with external subcontractors and suppliers - You have a customer-oriented mindset and strong problem-solving abilities Our recruitment process This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work and it is our clients wish that all questions regarding the position is directed to Academic Work. Our selection process is continuous and the advert may close before the recruitment process is completed if we have moved forward to the next phase. The process includes two tests: one personality test and one cognitive test. The tests are tools to find the right talent for the right position, to enable equality, diversity, and a fair process. Coctio is a manufacturer of industrial food processing machinery, specializing in the design and implementation of innovative and high-quality process solutions. We develop advanced technology that enables the full utilization of animal bones—converting them into valuable stocks, sauces, and other value-added products on an industrial scale. In addition to machinery, we offer our customers comprehensive expertise in the bone broth business and recipe development. This combination makes Coctio unique in the world. Around 90 million tonnes of animal-derived bone waste is generated globally each year, much of which remains unused – or at best, only partially utilized. Our goal is to ensure that nothing goes to waste, so that our world can thrive. You can read more here.