Application Engineer

Motion Industries (MOT); Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation

Sick leave

Holiday pay

Job summary

Motion Industries is seeking an Application Engineer to serve as the primary technical resource for the outside sales team, guiding design and engineering of electronic controls solutions to meet customer needs. You will translate customer requirements into specifications, train customers and sales teams, and provide real-time technical support while maintaining knowledge of factory-partner products.

The role involves sizing and designing applications across pneumatic, motion control, six-axis

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering and 0-2 years of related experience.
• Proficient in CAD software and Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer electronic controls solutions to meet customer system requirements.
• Explain customer requirements to internal teams and partners.
• Train customers and outside sales teams on product technologies.
• Provide real-time technical support to the outside sales team and customers.
• Prepare a scope of work and design sizing for pneumatic, motion control, robotics and vision applications.

Skills

CAD software

MS Office

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

SUMMARYUnder limited supervision, the Application Engineer is the primary technical resource for the outside sales team and is responsible for design and engineering of electronic controls solutions to meet customer system requirements. This role works with outside sales and customers to develop and refine system specifications, organize design concepts, develop costing and prepare proposals to support outside sales.JOB DUTIESUnderstands and conveys customer requirements internally and to factory partners.Trains customers and outside sales teams on product technologies.Provides technical support to outside sales team and customers in real time.Maintains expertise on the technical products from factory partners.Prepares a scope of work for a solution for the customer.Sizes and designs solutions for applications including, but not limited to, pneumatic, motion control, six axis robots and vision.Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATION & EXPERIENCETypically requires a bachelor's degree in engineering and zero (0) to two (2) years of related experience.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIESProficient use of CAD software and Microsoft Office suite software.Strong Communication with technical and non-technical personal.PHYSICAL DEMANDSTravels up to 40% of the time.COMPANY INFORMATIONMotion offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage,401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.Not the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by joining our Talent Community on jobs.genpt.com or create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.