Senior Application Engineer – Thermal Processing & Quoting

International Thermal Systems; Wauwatosa, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

International Thermal Systems in Wisconsin is seeking an Application Engineer III to plan, direct, and coordinate estimating and quoting for thermal processing and process cleaning equipment. You will translate customer needs into technically sound concepts and prepare tailored proposals.

You will use AutoCAD and Inventor for 2D/3D drawings, lead technical discussions with clients and sales, and work with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Purchasing to ensure bids meet specifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical/Structural Engineering, or equivalent.
• 5-10 years of exposure to electrical controls, thermal processing equipment, or related estimating experience.
• Experience in or exposure to engineered-to-order thermal processing equipment for a variety of industries is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Quote to customer specification and identify exceptions.
• Create 2D/3D CAD conceptual drawings (AutoCAD, Inventor) and design software/equipment.
• Develop complex, customized budget proposals, process designs, GA's, and final bids for sales presentations.
• Lead technical discussions with clients or sales to tailor solutions.
• Demonstrate professionalism in planning, teamwork, communication, and decision-making.
• Assist Sales in determining customer needs and requirements.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation per procedures.
• Coordinate with Project Engineering, Manufacturing and Purchasing; provide feedback on decisions.
• Adhere to standards, policies, and procedures.
• May travel short term.
• Report RFQ progress to meet schedules.

Skills

Electrical control systems

PLC/HMI

Thermodynamics

Fluid flow

Bid/proposal experience

Analytical thinking

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical/Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

2D CAD

3D CAD

SyteLine ERP

Job description

International Thermal Systems in Wisconsin is seeking an Application Engineer III to plan, direct, and coordinate estimating and quoting for thermal processing and process cleaning equipment. You will translate customer needs into technically sound concepts and prepare tailored proposals.

You will use AutoCAD and Inventor for 2D/3D drawings, lead technical discussions with clients and sales, and work with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Purchasing to ensure bids meet specifications.