Applications/Electrical Engineer 1

Job Description Position Summary: The Applications Engineer 1 is primarily responsible for providing application software and commissioning support of capital projects. This includes properly implementing A&D products and staying within the scope and budget of his/her assigned projects. The Applications Engineer 1 is secondarily responsible for providing various technical assistance in support of Sales, Marketing, Product Engineering, Training, and Project Engineering. Essential Duties: Primary duties include: Application development of simple projects for battery, chassis, engine, and other powertrain related testing using company software tools Demonstrate the ability to lead small projects with direction from team leader Partition project tasks into manageable elements and accurately estimate schedule and budget for each with direction from team leader Demonstrate applied knowledge of technical concepts, practices, procedures and data acquisition and control hardware Demonstrate innovation and creativity in resolving technical issues Commission test stands/cells of simple projects, by performing tasks: Setup, configure, and troubleshoot instrumentation such as, well as other test cell systems and the interfaces to those systems Implement and tune control loops Monitor and control relevant safety circuits Provide commissioning documentation of final configuration Obtain customer sign-off Act as liaison and company representative with customers during a project Perform follow-up technical support on specific applications Provide hands on operations training to customers at their site Support the Project Manager with regular progress updates Secondary duties include: Provide technical assistance to other departments: Provide technical support to the sales process by presenting demonstrations of company products to customers Make presentations at company trade shows Provide support and expertise in the concepting of new products and features Provide testing and evaluation expertise for testing of new products and features Support Marketing in producing product specifications Assist or fill in as Help Desk Coordinator Job Requirements: Requires BS degree in engineering or AAS degree in a technical field plus a minimum of 5-year relevant technical experience Basic understanding of electrical and mechanical processes Basic knowledge of PC operation, structure, MS Windows, and computer networking Travel to customer locations Excellent written and oral communication skills Excellent problem solving and analytical skills Open to 60-80% Travel #J-18808-Ljbffr