Automation Applications Engineer

Micro Instrument Corp; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Micro Instrument Corp is seeking an Applications Engineer to read customer specifications and develop design concepts and pricing for automation equipment, tooling, fixtures, and gages. This role collaborates with mechanical, controls, and business development engineers to ensure client requirements are met and will report to the Director of Engineering.

You will prepare proposals, participate in quote meetings, and support the sales team while traveling as needed.

Qualifications

• Completion of AAS in Engineering or Engineering Technology, plus 2 years’ experience required.
• Excellent technical and business verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in SolidWorks required.
• MS Office 2010 (Excel, Word, Outlook) and general computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare proposals and pricing of automated equipment, gages and fixtures using Micro approved formats and documents.
• 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 mechanical/controls 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 highly regulated, process driven environment.
• Help train/orient/bring up-to-speed new employees.

Skills

Communication

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Education

AAS in Engineering or Engineering Technology

Tools

SolidWorks

MS Office

Job description

Micro Instrument Corp is seeking an Applications Engineer to read customer specifications and develop design concepts and pricing for automation equipment, tooling, fixtures, and gages. This role collaborates with mechanical, controls, and business development engineers to ensure client requirements are met and will report to the Director of Engineering.

You will prepare proposals, participate in quote meetings, and support the sales team while traveling as needed.