Lead Applications Engineer, Life Sciences Proposals & Service

ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation solutions provider in Cambridge is seeking an Applications Engineering Team Lead to oversee a team focused on creating solutions for clients in the Life Sciences sector. The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in applications engineering, strong leadership abilities, and proficiency in Salesforce and other tools. This position emphasizes mentorship, proposal development, and technical leadership to drive customer-focused solutions. ATS offers competitive rewards and opportunities for growth, including a commitment to employee development.

Benefits

Competitive starting salaries

Employee Incentive Bonus program

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

5% RRSP matching program

Tuition reimbursement program

Growth and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in applications engineering, with experience in service proposals and automation solutions.
• Proven leadership experience and ability to mentor and develop engineering talent.
• Strong understanding of automation, robotics, machine controls, and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, mentor, and guide a team of Applications Engineering Specialists.
• Conduct regular 1:1 meetings and performance evaluations.
• Develop onboarding and training plans for new team members.
• Plan, organize, and manage service proposal activities.
• Ensure timely delivery of proposals and adherence to quality standards.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Proficiency in Salesforce

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

SharePoint

Outlook

Windows

Secondary language skills in Spanish

Secondary language skills in German

Education

Post-secondary diploma or degree in Mechanical, Systems, or Electrical Engineering

Job description

A leading automation solutions provider in Cambridge is seeking an Applications Engineering Team Lead to oversee a team focused on creating solutions for clients in the Life Sciences sector. The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in applications engineering, strong leadership abilities, and proficiency in Salesforce and other tools. This position emphasizes mentorship, proposal development, and technical leadership to drive customer-focused solutions. ATS offers competitive rewards and opportunities for growth, including a commitment to employee development.