Applications Engineer - Bearing

Henpen Corporation; Cuyahoga Falls (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(K) with Company Match

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Expense Reimbursement

Auto Allowance

Job summary

Henpen Corporation in Ohio is seeking an Application Engineer-Bearings to apply technical knowledge of super precision rolling element bearings in high-speed rotating equipment. This role focuses on supporting machine tool service and repair activities.

You will lead service facility functions, mentor technicians, and collaborate with the Midwest Service Center to optimize repairs, quotes, and schedules, while supporting sales with technical guidance.

Qualifications

• Technical knowledge of super precision rolling element bearing application in high-speed rotating equipment is Highly Desired.
• Specific experience in machine tool service or machining / grinding is highly desired.
• Strong ethical / moral character and internally motivated with good communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct all functions of service facility.
• Supervise and mentor Repair Technicians as direct reports.
• Coordinate with Midwest Service Center to balance workload and direct repairs to the facility that can perform the repair most efficiently.
• Support Sales with guidance and technical expertise to answer questions and provide cost and schedule estimates.
• Provide guidance on spindle cause of failure and potential improvements.
• Review and finalize spindle evaluation reports - Determine repair costs of both purchased components and repair labor to formulate quotes.
• Schedule and assign spindle repairs to Repair Technicians in keeping with their experience and proficiency.
• Review and evaluate Final Repair Reports and spindle repairs to ensure that all was completed to standards and spindle will perform for the customer.

Skills

Super precision bearings engineering

Machine tool service

Machining / grinding

Rotating equipment calculations

Verbal and written communication

Organizational skills

Team player / customer service

Education

Mechanical or electromechanical background

Job description

Application Engineer-Bearings

Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, USA

Job Description

Technical knowledge of super precision rolling element bearing application in high speed rotating equipment is required. Specific experience in machine tool service or machining / grinding is highly desired.

General Position Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct all functions of service facility
• Supervise and mentor Repair Technicians as direct reports
• Coordinate with Midwest Service Center to balance workload and direct repairs to the facility that can perform the repair most efficiently
• Support Sales with guidance and technical expertise to answer questions and provide cost and schedule estimates
• Provide guidance on spindle cause of failure and potential improvements
• Review and finalize spindle evaluation reports - Determine repair costs of both purchased components and repair labor to formulate quotes
• Schedule and assign spindle repairs to Repair Technicians in keeping with their experience and proficiency
• Review and evaluate Final Repair Reports and spindle repairs to ensure that all was completed to standards and spindle will perform for the customer

Qualifications

Technical knowledge of super precision rolling element bearing application in high-speed rotating equipment is Highly Desired. Specific experience in machine tool service or machining / grinding is highly desired.

Qualifications

• Strong ethical / moral character and internally motivated
• A mechanical or electromechanical background of experience capable of performing engineering / calculations of rotating equipment machine elements
• Proficiency in super precision rolling element bearing engineering and application
• Experience in bearing and mechanical component failure analysis
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Must be well organized and committed to excellence
• A team player who is committed to customer service and adding value

Salary & Benefits

• Base Salary
• Expense Reimbursement
• Auto Allowance
• Health Insurance
• 401(K) with Company Match
• Paid Vacation & Holidays

Salary & Benefits

• Base Salary
• Expense Reimbursement
• Auto Allowance
• Health Insurance
• 401(K) with Company Match
• Paid Vacation & Holidays

Why is This a Great Opportunity

This is a highly visible position that could quickly lead to a General Management position of the entire company.
Established and Growing machine tool spindle repair company.
Specific experience in machine tool service or machining/grinding is highly desired