Application Engineer

Application Engineer

Location:

Rosemont, IL, US, 60018

City of Industry, CA, US, 91748

Connersville, IN, US, 47331

Cressona, PA, US, 17929

Delhi, LA, US, 71232

Elkhart, IN, US, 46514

Gainesville, GA, US, 30504

Magnolia, AR, US, 71753

Monett, MO, US, 65708

Mountain Top, PA, US, 18707

North Liberty, IN, US, 46554

Phoenix, AZ, US, 85043

Moon Township, PA, US, 15108

Portland (OR), OR, US, 97211

Portland (OR), OR, US, 97220

Sidney, OH, US, 45365

Spanish Fork, UT, US, 84660

St.Augustine, FL, US, 32086

The Dalles, OR, US, 97058

Yankton, SD, US, 57078


Career area:


Engineering

Department:


Auto_Inside Sales_Engineering

Job Type:


Permanent

Apply by:


No application deadline

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries.Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.

What we offer you

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
• Education Assistance
• Bonus Plan Eligibility
• Parental Leave

Salary Range: $105,756 - $144,725
Job Summary:

Hydro Extrusions North America provides world class extruded aluminum solutions to every major market. Within this business unit is a diverse group of engineers and designers working to drive the use of aluminum extrusions in North America through new product development, product design, design for manufacturability, metallurgy, and customer education.

This unique position will provide you with the opportunity to engage both your engineering and relational skills to affect the future of sustainable aluminum design in North America. By developing key relationships with customers' engineers and designers you will expand their knowledge of aluminum design and industrial manufacturing processes while working with colleagues across multiple disciplines ranging from manufacturing engineers to market analysts.

What you will be doing

• Provide technical design support to a wide range of customers in the industrial and consumer markets.
• Actively participate in customers' technical reviews and development projects.
• Support launch of future programs through technical expertise and program management.
• Identify, analyze, and help implement new technology and products improvements through program lifecycles.
• Simplify, standardize, and improve the manufacturability of customers' new and current products.
• Function as a liaison between customer's and Hydro's operational/commercial teams.
• Coordinate and/or lead meetings and reporting for assigned projects.
• Maintain records of specific improvement ideas for reporting while tracking and providing status updates for assigned metrics.

What will make you successful?

Required Education/Experience :

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent field required.
• 5 years of engineering and product design required.
• Up to 50% domestic travel is required.

Preferred Skills/Qualifications :

• Prior experience with aluminum or metals industries preferred.
• Design experience, proficiency in 3D modelling software (Solidworks preferred), FEA experience preferred.
• Sales Engineering experience or commercial training is desirable.
• Experience serving a wide range of industries and applications a plus.
• Strong background in metals (aluminum preferred) and fabrication processes with design experience.
• Ability to quickly analyze technical challenges, develop functional solutions, and clearly communicate them to customers.
• Proven ability to manage relationships with customers and specific projects across disciplines and locations while executing successful hand-offs to sales and operations.

Equal opportunities

Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.

If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at View email address on click.appcast.io

Possible work locations

Why Hydro?

Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world's most pressing issues - and we hope you'll join us in solving the next century's. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future.

Why Hydro?

Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world's most pressing issues - and we hope you'll join us in solving the next century's. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future.

A job where you make a difference

A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage.

Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.

Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions.

Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.

A job where you make a difference

A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.

Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions. Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.

A job where you make a difference

A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.

Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions. Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.