Senior Technical Applications Engineer - Gas Detection

Top Dog Recruiting; Charleroi (Washington County); In loco; USD 110.000 - 160.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive compensation

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Collaborative, hands-on team

Descrizione del lavoro

Top Dog Recruiting client seeks an Assistant Technical Applications Manager to bridge engineering, automation, and field support in industrial environments. You will lead design, programming, testing, commissioning, and customer training to deliver reliable gas detection and control solutions.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, field problem-solving, and collaboration with engineering, sales, and operations to drive product development and continuous improvement.

Competenze

• 10+ years of experience in applications engineering, controls, automation, field engineering, industrial electronics, or a related technical environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience programming and troubleshooting Allen-Bradley and/or IDEC PLCs and HMIs is highly preferred.

Mansioni

• Serve as a senior technical resource for industrial gas detection, automation, atmospheric monitoring, and control system applications.
• Partner with customers to understand operating challenges and develop practical, customized technical solutions.
• Lead system design activities, including control architecture, automation strategies, communications, instrumentation, and system integration.
• Configure, program, troubleshoot, and support PLCs, HMIs, industrial networks, and communication systems.
• Manage technical projects from concept and design through testing, installation, startup, and commissioning.
• Work cross-functionally with sales, engineering, production, field service, repairs, marketing, and custom product teams.
• Develop technical proposals, quotations, system documentation, operating manuals, and compliance materials.
• Perform product and system testing, verification, validation, and troubleshooting to ensure reliability and performance.
• Partner with design engineers to identify field issues, application improvements, and opportunities for new or enhanced products.
• Provide on-site commissioning, startup assistance, troubleshooting, and technical support at customer facilities.
• Train customers on system operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and application best practices.
• Conduct product demonstrations and technical presentations for customers, sales teams, and internal personnel.
• Review field service reports for technical accuracy, completeness, work performed, and final system status.
• Help coordinate field service resources based on project requirements, technical complexity, personnel availability, and customer priorities.
• Establish and maintain application engineering procedures, technical standards, and best practices.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to application engineers and other technical team members.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on product quality, reliability, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency.

Conoscenze

Electrical engineering knowledge

Field support experience

Troubleshooting

Customer-facing communication

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Strumenti

Allen-Bradley PLCs & HMIs

IDEC PLCs & HMIs

Descrizione del lavoro

Top Dog Recruiting client seeks an Assistant Technical Applications Manager to bridge engineering, automation, and field support in industrial environments. You will lead design, programming, testing, commissioning, and customer training to deliver reliable gas detection and control solutions.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, field problem-solving, and collaboration with engineering, sales, and operations to drive product development and continuous improvement.