Application Engineer
About this position
Responsibilities
• Define the projects' concepts
• Analyze the information received from the Sales Manager
• Discuss with the Sales Manager to understand the customer’s needs and the solution sought
• Share the elements that are strategic with regard to the sale process
• In collaboration with the Sales Manager and the customer, elaborate one or several solutions integrating the standard, special or third-party equipment which best suits the requirements
• Prepare and produce a conceptual layout for the Sales Manager and the customer
• Assess the project’s level of risk and costs, with the engineering team if need be
• Provide the Sales Managers and customers with a cost estimate as well as information on the equipment, options and configurations
• Document the conceptual solution
• Present the preliminary solution
• Initiate and participate in brainstorming activities with the engineering team, if need be
• Validate the projects' technical aspects
• Validate the solution, including equipment, options, costs and configuration, with the engineering team
• Prepare, if need be, a formal conceptual layout according to specific technical concepts
• Visit site(s), when necessary, to produce detailed layouts
• Document the solution's descriptions as well as the formal quotation
• Participate in closing
• Refine conceptual layout and formal quotation, if necessary
• Confirm delivery deadlines according to missing/received elements
• Prepare the information required for project start-up and identify/communicate the missing elements
• Transfer validated commercial and technical information to the Project Manager following the sale
• Monitor the project following the sale, with the view of improving/learning
Requirements
• Bachelor of Engineering field.
• Having experience at least 3-5 Years in Mechanical Design.
• Flexible to work with various time zone and able to coordinate work with team in Europe and Asia.
• Have experience in concept layout drawing and quotation.
• Excellent English communications skills up to business level.
• Able to travel and work under manufacturing environment.
• Fluent in AutoCAD, able to use Word, Excel, PowerPoint, is a plus.