JOB DESCRIPTION: APPLICATIONS ENGINEER

Responsible for coordinating the planning, design, and installation of machinery, primarily in support of the design and development of factory automation systems. Performs a wide variety of technological functions using knowledge in various aspects of mechanical/electrical engineering and programming, as well as sophisticated instruments and computers. Includes preparing and writing innovative detailed proposals for potential customers, working from general automation ideas and concepts.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• • Responsible for conceptual development, pricing and writing of detailed technical proposals for all types of automation equipment and projects.
• • Assemble and collect all necessary technical information and customer specifications from engineering and sales and marketing, in order to prepare detailed proposals.
• • Obtain and prepare detailed estimates of time, quantities, labor and material costs required for work areas such as; product design, testing, machine building, equipment installations and manufacturing processes.
• • Involve key members of engineering management in pricing and conceptual layout in projects where technical complexity is high.
• • Define scope of work effectively in proposals to allow project manager and project team to begin work on system.
• • Analyze material and write in clear, concise language for initial draft and select, organize, edit and revise proposal.
• • Ensure that proposal is sent to customer by most efficient route to ensure it arrives on or before deadline date.
• • May be assigned special projects in support of engineering and sales and marketing, as required.
• • Conceptual in design and development of products, systems, processes and equipment by analyzing technical problems and working closely to customer specifications. Involve third party vendors and suppliers in the quoting process, where necessary.
• • Travel to the customer's site to assist in project or product development, working with engineering design specifications, objectives and standards.
• • Provide sales presentations to customer personnel, when required.
• • Ensure that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with our company's Code of Business Conduct.
• • Adhere to all health and safety rules and procedures.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

JUDGMENT AND DECISION MAKING—Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.

SYSTEMS ANALYSIS—Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.

CRITICAL THINKING—Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.

TECHNOLOGY DESIGN—Generating or adapting equipment and technology to serve user needs.

MATHEMATICS—Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE—Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY—Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.

CUSTOMER AND PERSONAL SERVICE—Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

DESIGN—Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• • A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering.
• • 5 to 7 years' experience in mechanical or electrical engineering support, preferably in an automation and or capital equipment environment.
• • Must have a working knowledge of robotics, machine controls and manufacturing processes and be able to keep abreast of leading-edge technology.
• • An ability to present ideas, concepts and pricing information in a clear, concise manner suitable for technical audiences is essential.
• • Position involves extensive use of 2D and 3D design tools including AutoCAD, Solid Works (Solid Modeling), Pro-E and other tools, as well as spreadsheets.

*AT TEAMTECHNIK WE OFFER A COMPETITIVE SALARY AND AN EXCELLENT BENEFIT PACKAGE, INCLUDING:

Medical (Employee and Family)             Life Insurance

Dental (Employee and Family)                  401k with Company match

Vision (Employee and Family)                  FSA/HSA

ABOUT TEAMTECHNIK CORPORATION

TEAMTECHNIK CORPORATION is a global company building automated production systems. Our highly qualified staff designs and builds turn-key and customer specific assembly and test systems. teamtechnik customers are market leaders in the field of automotive, solar and medical device industry.  Our headquarters is in Germany and has just celebrated 40 years of excellence.  Our business in the United States is growing and we are increasing our staff to meet our growth needs.

Equal Opportunity Employer:  At TEAMTECHNIK CORPORATION we are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce. Our outreach is focused to attract individuals who are willing to contribute their unique perspectives and creativity to the attainment of the company's goals and objectives. We foster inclusive environments where everyone is comfortable expressing their ideas and doing their best.