Automation Applications Engineer

Micro Instrument Corp; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Superior benefits

Career development

Outstanding work environment

Job summary

Micro Instrument Corp seeks an Applications Engineer to interpret customer specifications and develop concepts and pricing for automation equipment, tooling, fixtures, and gages. You will collaborate with mechanical, controls, and business development engineers to craft competitive concept pricing and ensure customer design specs are satisfied.

The role reports to the Director of Engineering and requires coordinating with sales and engineering teams to deliver on time.

Qualifications

• Education: AAS in Engineering or Engineering Technology plus 2 years' experience required.
• Automation experience preferred.
• Proficient in SolidWorks.
• MS Office 2010 (Excel, Word, Outlook) and general computer literacy.
• Excellent technical and business verbal and written communication skills.
• U.S. Citizen or Green Card allowed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare proposals and pricing of automated equipment, gages and fixtures using approved formats.
• Attend quote meetings as required.
• Work overtime to satisfy delivery requirements as required.
• Assist with design as required.
• Adhere to corporate philosophies and procedures.
• Look for improvements regarding all aspects of applications engineering.
• Provide required assistance to sub-contract engineering firms, mechanical and controls design, sales, and build groups to maximize results.
• Assemble final detailed concept for project handoff.
• Support sales activities as required.
• Overnight travel, if required.
• Provide timely and detailed status updates.
• Ensure standards are maintained in a regulated, process-driven environment.
• Help train/orient/bring up-to-speed new employees.

Skills

SolidWorks

MS Office

Technical communication

Automation basics

Education

AAS in Engineering or Engineering Technology

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Micro Instrument Corp seeks an Applications Engineer to interpret customer specifications and develop concepts and pricing for automation equipment, tooling, fixtures, and gages. You will collaborate with mechanical, controls, and business development engineers to craft competitive concept pricing and ensure customer design specs are satisfied.

The role reports to the Director of Engineering and requires coordinating with sales and engineering teams to deliver on time.