Off Highway Application Engineer, Mid-Level

Jobright.ai; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 130,000; Full time

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A technology-focused company is seeking a Mid-Level Off Highway Application Engineer to customize solutions for clients in transportation. Key responsibilities include managing product releases and providing technical support, requiring a strong engineering background and excellent communication skills. The position offers avenues for substantial salary growth in the Greater Minneapolis area, making it ideal for engineers looking to develop their careers within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Requires excellent communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite is needed.
• Experience with CAD and FEA is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Customize products to meet customer needs and manage product releases.
• Provide technical support throughout the product lifecycle.
• Conduct necessary testing and analysis to fulfill performance requirements.

Skills

Communication

CAD

FEA

Education

4-year BS Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Off Highway Application Engineer, Mid-Level

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Job Summary:

Horton, Inc. is a global leader in thermal control for power systems, providing innovative engine cooling solutions for heavy-duty vehicles and equipment. They are seeking an Off-Highway Application Engineer responsible for customizing products to meet customer needs, managing product releases, and providing technical support throughout the product lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

• Works closely with customers to develop an understanding of the customer's needs.

• Helps customer to choose the best product for their application. Modifies existing products and creates custom solutions to best-fit customer application.

• Completes initial design work necessary to provide engineering prints and models to the customer.

• Coordinates and builds initial prototype designs.

• Coordinates and performs necessary testing and analysis to ensure Horton and customer DVP and performance requirements are satisfied.

• Works with the quality department to ensure all PPAP requirements are met and provided to customers.

• Manages the release of products into production through Horton’s product realization process.

• Supports products after release, providing troubleshooting and diagnosis of issues, both remotely and in-person.

• Tracks the progress of projects and manages project schedule.

• Supports the on-going improvement of existing product designs and process

• Provides technical expertise and voice-of-customer in support of improvements to existing product designs.

• Develops tools to improve processes and products in order to increase throughput.

• Provides design related support to the sales and management functions, assisting sales staff to respond to customer requests.

• Attends sales and marketing planning meetings to discuss design needs and brainstorm for ideas regarding ways to meet specific customer or general market requirements.

• Travels to customer locations with sales staff to observe applications and collect information necessary for addressing specific customer needs.

• Attends trade shows and answers technical questions while staffing the trade show booth.

• Participates in the process of screening suppliers and their products for use by Horton.

• Provide technical customer service in the field, which helps customers to be successful in their application of company products.

• Provide on-site assistance to customers, including dealers, OEM's, distributors or fleet customers experiencing problems with application of company products.

• Provide field service to diagnose or repair equipment to meet the standards of operation required by clients.

• Meets with various levels of customer staff, including decision makers and product users, to resolve problems with product applications.

• Provides diagnosis of field failures and reports the information.

• Helps maintain field service-related working files to track product trends on problems and issues and reports to the Engineering Manager when a product shows signs of potential trouble.

• Troubleshoots problems and attempts to identify causes for warranty problems in order to prevent repeat occurrences.

• Works with Engineering Manager, Sales account personnel and Warranty Manager to resolve matters regarding the warranty of sold goods.

• Coordinates product field tests to determine production use suitability of new or improved designs.

• Works with Engineering personnel to set up field tests in order to work out specific existing or potential future problems.

• Collection of performance information in the field and the writing of detailed reports that provide design development information to the engineering staff.

• Provide technical training in support of Horton employees.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Requires a 4-year BS Engineering degree from an ABET accredited institution.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Proficiency with Microsoft office Suite.

• Experience with CAD and FEA.

• Must be authorized to work in the United States. No Visa sponsorship provided now or in the future for this position.

Company:

Horton is a transportation company offering engine cooling solutions. Founded in 1951, the company is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

• Industries

  Software Development

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