Application Engineer

Job Description Our client is a global leader and supplier of destruction protection products, systems, and services. With more than 80 years of experience, international certifications, approvals, and patents underline our competence and allow our products and systems to be used worldwide. Other company highlights include: Public company with over $300m in sales with an EBITDA of $24m Great Houston location Excellent benefits, 401k, and vacation policy Opportunity for growth The Applications Engineer will design electrical/mechanical products for hazardous areas using basic electrical engineering concepts. The engineer will work within a team and must cooperate with other coworkers to ensure the success of a project. Effective communication plays a role between Engineering, customers and other departments. Job Responsibilities Design and develop electrical/mechanical configurable items such as terminal boxes, local control stations, and small control panels for hazardous (classified) locations. Create engineering documentation for each project/design. Ensure drawings and all production documents conform to standards and customer requirements by preparing electrical specifications and technical drawings. Assist Sales and Quality to ensure optimum service and customer satisfaction. Provide production with technical assistance. Provide technical assistance as needed for customers. Perform various engineering tasks by operating computer‑assisted design or engineering software and equipment. Review and approve engineering documentation provided by external groups. Work with a variety of technicians. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications BS in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent required. 1-2 years of work experience in designing local control stations. Must be detail‑oriented, organized, and have excellent communication skills. Must provide technical assistance to the sales team, production, and customers. Skilled in reading design specifications and technical drawings. Ability to handle multiple projects, prioritize and work with a team. Strong commitment to the performance of quality work and a disciplined work ethic with a positive attitude. Experience in a client‑responsive technical environment. Skilled in both verbal and written communication. Ability to travel less than 10%. Basic knowledge of hazardous areas standards including, but not limited to, ATEX, IECEx, and NEC. Experience working with Engineering Base (EB) preferred. Experience working with a CAD package. Ability to use MS Office suite. Experience working with SAP or other ERP systems. #J-18808-Ljbffr