Applications Engineer – OEM & Field Support (Travel)

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital; Sullivan (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hydro-Gear, located in Sullivan, IL, is seeking an Applications Engineer to collaborate with a customer Account Manager and deliver technical solutions for direct turf OEM customers. The role emphasizes strong communication and hands-on engineering skills, with travel up to 50% to support development projects and field service.

Responsibilities include providing technical guidance on hydraulic and electric products, maintaining customer relationships, and participating in vehicle development

Qualifications

• College degree in related technical, electrical, mechanical engineering field is preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of customer-facing experience.
• Strong technical hands-on aptitude.
• Great communicator, both written and oral.
• Willingness to travel up to 50%.

Responsibilities

• Work in a team collaboration environment with a customer Account Manager to build and maintain positive customer relationships.
• Provide technical support, guidance, and solutions for direct turf OEM customers and Hydro-Gear.
• Participate in vehicle development projects and assure proper application of hydraulic and electric products for the direct turf OEM market segment.
• Provide ongoing technical support to direct turf OEM customers in development, maintenance, and service of the application.
• Schedule on-site visits with direct turf OEM accounts to discuss new development projects, current production applications, field service and warranty support.

Job description

Hydro-Gear, located in Sullivan, IL, is seeking an Applications Engineer to collaborate with a customer Account Manager and deliver technical solutions for direct turf OEM customers. The role emphasizes strong communication and hands-on engineering skills, with travel up to 50% to support development projects and field service.

Responsibilities include providing technical guidance on hydraulic and electric products, maintaining customer relationships, and participating in vehicle development