Senior Application Engineer - Automotive Paint Systems
Dürr
Senior Application Engineer – Automotive Paint Systems
Analyze customer technical specifications and translate requirements into equipment and process solutions. Design and estimate automotive paint shop process equipment, including: Pretreatment (PT/ED) Paint booths Ovens Work decks and enclosures. Develop equipment layouts in collaboration with layout engineering. Create process equipment schematics and flow diagrams. Prepare technical documentation for customer proposals. Develop detailed project cost estimates and bid documentation. Coordinate estimating activities including drawings and technical specifications. Support proposal development and technical clarifications. Coordinate with major subcontractors including: Conveyors Paint application systems Paint mix systems. Collaborate with global Dürr teams including Germany and Mexico. Develop purchased equipment lists and technical specifications. Evaluate alternative equipment and supplier solutions. Support project handoff and early project execution activities. Participate in planning meetings and design reviews. Present technical solutions to customers and internal teams.
What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field. 5+ years of experience in automotive paint shop or finishing systems. Experience with paint process equipment design and estimation. Knowledge of paint shop systems such as PT/ED, booths, ovens, and conveyance. Experience working from customer specifications and RFQs. Strong technical problem-solving skills. Experience preparing technical proposals and estimates. Ability to work effectively with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams. Strong organizational and time management skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Technical Skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook). Experience with Visio or similar schematic tools. Experience working with engineering drawings and layouts. SAP experience is a plus. Experience with project scheduling is a plus.
Why Join Dürr Systems Work on large-scale automotive paint shop projects with global OEMs. Be part of an industry leader in automotive paint and finishing systems. Collaborate with experienced engineering teams across North America and Europe. Opportunity to work on complex, highly engineered systems. Combination of technical engineering and customer-facing work. Stable global organization with long-term growth opportunities.
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