Motion Automation Intelligence - Application Engineer

Motion Industries (MOT); Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 82,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Motion Industries in Minnesota is seeking an Engineer II to perform calculations, investigations, and prepare reports on project progress. You will collaborate with teams, support design and production layouts, and ensure compliance with safety standards.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 2–5 years of related experience; proficiency in CAD and strong problem-solving skills are needed to meet customer specifications and deliverables.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering and 2–5 years of related experience.
• Proficient CAD and math abilities with strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to work cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

• Performs engineering calculations, investigations and tasks as assigned.
• Responsible for project management, timelines, and customer requirements.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to address problems.
• Prepares reports, graphs, and layouts to communicate progress and results.
• Designs, analyzes, troubleshoots and provides technical training as needed.
• Ensures processes meet safety standards and regulatory requirements.
• Supports manufacturing methods and production scheduling as required.

Skills

CAD software

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Project management

Problem solving

Mechanical skills

Math skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

2-5 years related experience

Job description

SUMMARY:Under limited supervision, the Engineer II performs engineering calculations, investigations, and tasks as assigned. The Engineer II collaborates with other employees to provide follow-up and engineering assistance on defined problems. The Engineer II assists in preparing reports, graphs, planning layouts and summaries designed to communicate project progress or results.JOB DUTIES:• Performs engineering calculations, investigations and tasks as assigned.• Responsible for project management, communicating requirements, establishing timelines and coordinating activities with customer requirements for orders.• Collaborates with other employees to provide follow-up and engineering assistance on defined problems.• Prepares reports, graphs, planning layouts and summaries designed to communicate project progress or results.• Designs, develops, analyzes, troubleshoots and provides technical skills and training.• Recommends and designs components and systems of components working together to meet customer specifications for size, layout and performance.• Utilizes Computer-Aided Design (CAD), 2D and 3D drawings, schematics, general-arrangement and production layout drawings, load calculations, stress analysis, and/or fabrication/shop drawings to assist with defining problems and completing engineering projects.• Ensures that processes and environmental conditions comply with local and national regulatory agencies and the organization’s safety standards.• May provide technical writing and functional explanations of how components work and are integrated into industrial machinery.• May help improve production methods, determine manufacturing capacity and set up production schedules.• Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:Typically requires a bachelor's degree in engineering and two (2) to five (5) years of related experience.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:• Works as a key member of cross functional teams & must display a can-do attitude that sets an example for others.• Proficient use of CAD software and Microsoft Office suite software.• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.• Ability to organize and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.• Strong mechanical and math skills and ability to formulate ideas and create design solutions for internal and external customer needs.• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.• Field experience is a plusPHYSICAL DEMANDS:May require travel and specific safety training to work in dangerous and extreme environment conditions while collecting data or commissioning new systems at the customer’s location.COMPANY INFORMATION:Motion Industries offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition, reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.Please keep in mind that this is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. It also does not consider other components that make up the total rewards package for the position. If you are hired at Motion, your overall compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience which may result in total compensation outside of this range.Pay is from $81,563.33 - $112,099.68 AnnualNot the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by joining our Talent Community on jobs.genpt.com or create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.