Applications Engineer - Industrial Controls & Automation

Valmet; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Company-funded pension

Job summary

Valmet is seeking an Applications Engineer in Appleton, WI to support electrical, controls, hydraulic, pneumatic, and fluid systems used in paper machine equipment. You will work with customers, sales, and engineering to design solutions, prepare quotations, and help drive successful project execution.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Automation Engineering or related field and 2–5 years of experience in application engineering or related areas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Automation Engineering or related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in application engineering, industrial controls, automation, or paper machine equipment.
• Knowledge of PLCs, drives, instrumentation, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and industrial process equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise to customers and sales teams.
• Develop technical and commercial quotations.
• Respond to customer and sales inquiries regarding products and applications.
• Configure and recommend solutions based on customer requirements and system specifications.
• Support order execution and resolve technical issues affecting customer orders.
• Collaborate with product management, engineering, service, and operations to ensure solutions meet customer needs.
• Support customer visits, site evaluations, and technical presentations.

Skills

PLCs

Drives

Instrumentation

Hydraulic & pneumatic systems

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Automation Engineering

Job description

Valmet is seeking an Applications Engineer in Appleton, WI to support electrical, controls, hydraulic, pneumatic, and fluid systems used in paper machine equipment. You will work with customers, sales, and engineering to design solutions, prepare quotations, and help drive successful project execution.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Automation Engineering or related field and 2–5 years of experience in application engineering or related areas.