Application Engineer

WEG Electric Corp; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WEG Electric Corp is seeking an Application Engineer in Lawrenceville, GA. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree and 1-3 years of relevant experience in the Electric Machines industry. Responsibilities include communicating with sales, generating quotes, and supporting project management. We offer a pleasant work environment with competitive compensation and a full benefits package. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States, as visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years’ experience as Application Engineer in Electric Machines.
• Proven capabilities in Electric Machines industry.
• Knowledge of customer application and OEMs.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with Field Sales and Customers.
• Compile accurate quotations to customers.
• Assist Project Coordinator/Manager as needed.

Skills

Application Engineering

Technical knowledge of electrical machines

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Primary Responsibilities

• Communicate with Field Sales, Customer(s), and factories effectively
• Demonstrates an understanding of the application, the OEMs, customer visits, etc.
• Develop industry experience (periodicals, internet research, conference participation, site visits, etc.)
• Lead and take ownership of the quotation/opportunity by requesting feedback from Sales or directly from customers, when appropriate
• Compile an accurate quotation to customers of WEG’s offering
• Follow minimum pricing guidelines as established by management
• Identify opportunities to management when alternate pricing is needed
• Accurately receive and review Purchase Order (as needed)
• Generate order entry material
• Organize all quotation/order documentation electronically and hard copies (if needed)
• Assist Project Coordinator / Manager technically or commercially as needed

Education

Bachelor’s degree from a four‑year college or university or university program certificate, or 2 to 4 years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Knowledge / Training

• Proven capabilities in the Electric Machines industry in roles related to Application Engineering
• Technical experience and knowledge of electrical machines and their applications
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint, as well as Outlook

Experience

• 1 to 3 years’ experience as Application Engineer in Electric Machines industry or relevant business experience

Benefits

We offer a pleasant work environment, competitive compensation and a full benefits package. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States and WEG does not offer visa sponsorship for this role.

Equal Opportunity

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or other protected status.