Senior Applications Engineer - Remote Automation Solutions
Hitachi, Ltd.
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Job summary
JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is seeking an Applications Engineer II/III in Nashville to translate customer requirements into automated, cost-effective solutions. You will own concept development, cost estimation, and proposal creation in response to RFPs while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Remote, hybrid, or onsite work options are available; the role emphasizes CAD design with SolidWorks, Creo, CATIA, and Visual Components, plus strong communication and presentation
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in automation, machinery, or related technical industries.
- Hands-on experience in Applications Engineering, quoting, and customer interaction.
Responsibilities
- Develop a thorough understanding of customer specifications, requirements, and pain points.
- Interact with customers during the definition of machine requirements, concept development, and proposal presentation.
- Generate conceptual automation solutions using CAD tools (SolidWorks, Creo, CATIA, Visual Components).
- Develop cost estimates, risk assessments, cycle time analyses, and system flow diagrams to support proposals.
- Prepare and participate in internal and external quote reviews, presenting concepts, costs, risks, and delivery timelines.
- Author clear proposals defining scope of work, production rates, machine buy-off requirements, and customer part requirements.
- Mentor junior engineers, co-ops, and interns.
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Job description
JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is seeking an Applications Engineer II/III in Nashville to translate customer requirements into automated, cost-effective solutions. You will own concept development, cost estimation, and proposal creation in response to RFPs while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Remote, hybrid, or onsite work options are available; the role emphasizes CAD design with SolidWorks, Creo, CATIA, and Visual Components, plus strong communication and presentation
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