Sr Application Engineer

Join Our Team as a Sr. Application Engineer at Johnson Electric! Location: Vandalia, Ohio, USA (onsite) Travel: Domestic and International (25%) Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept It: As our next Sr. Application Engineer , you’ll be at the forefront of developing new products and markets while supporting existing business within our North American Application Engineering team. Your expertise in customer collaboration, product integration, and technical problem‑solving will be crucial in driving innovation and supporting business growth. Why You’ll Love Working Here: Employee Empowerment: A culture that empowers employees to take initiative and make impactful decisions. Diverse Projects: Work on a variety of projects across different industries, gaining broad experience. Mentorship Opportunities: Access to mentorship programs that help you grow both personally and professionally. Global Mobility: Opportunities for international assignments and transfers to broaden your career horizons. Ethical Practices: A commitment to ethical business practices and integrity in all operations. What You’ll Be Doing: Collaborate with customers to understand needs and provide technical solutions Customize and configure product solutions to meet specifications and integrate into systems Act as the primary technical point of contact for customer inquiries and issues Conduct product demonstrations and customer training sessions Drive innovation and advocate for advanced solutions with cross‑functional teams Communicate customer feedback to sales and product development for improvement initiatives Investigate and resolve complex technical issues efficiently Gather feedback, analyze market trends, and recommend product enhancements Lead technical project reviews with global CFT and customers (testing, DVP&R, FMEAs, launch timing) Assist in the development of cost models to ensure profitability and sustainability Act as subject matter expert in product liability claims and author expert reports What We’re Looking For: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or related field) 3+ years of experience in application engineering or related role Proficiency in CAD software (Solid Edge preferred) Familiarity with motors, motor controls, motion systems, and electronics Proven ability to solve complex technical problems with creativity and empathy Strong leadership skills and ability to mentor junior engineers Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills Courage to challenge the status quo and advocate for innovative solutions Capacity to lead new product development with strategic visionStrong problem‑solving, decision‑making, and organizational skills Demonstrated project management experience Bonus Points If You Have: Advanced CAD experience beyond Solid Edge Background in ventilation and air handling products Experience authoring expert reports in product liability claims How to Apply: Apply online at – We can’t wait to meet you! #J-18808-Ljbffr