About the role
STS Technical Services is hiring an Application Engineer in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to support estimating, quoting and technical solution development for thermal processing and process cleaning equipment.
This role is designed for an experienced engineering professional who can interpret customer specifications, develop complex technical proposals and create practical equipment concepts using 2D and 3D CAD tools.
Position Overview
Under the direction of the Engineering Manager, the Application Engineer III plans, directs and coordinates estimating and quoting activities for thermal processing and process cleaning equipment.
This position uses advanced knowledge of equipment, systems and applications to define technical approaches, develop customized solutions and support complex customer requirements.
Responsibilities
Prepare quotations based on customer specifications
Ensure proposed equipment concepts meet customer requirements
Identify and document exceptions to customer specifications when necessary
Create conceptual sales drawings using 2D and 3D CAD tools
Use AutoCAD, Inventor and related design software to support equipment concepts
Develop customized solutions for budgetary proposals
Prepare process designs
Develop General Arrangement drawings
Prepare final bid proposals for sales presentations
Lead technical discussions with customers and sales personnel
Gather additional technical information needed to develop appropriate solutions
Support Sales personnel in identifying customer needs and product requirements
Structure assigned work effectively while supporting teamwork, communication and problem-solving
Maintain accurate and legible records and documentation
Coordinate with Project Engineering, Manufacturing and Purchasing
Provide ongoing feedback related to project and product decisions based on customer requirements
Follow established standards, policies and procedures
Provide status updates on RFQ progress
Support quotation and proposal schedules
Travel on a short-term basis when required
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering or equivalent
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