Application Engineer - Stafford, United States - The Work In Me, LLC

Description

Job Description

The Applications Engineer will design electrical/mechanical products for hazardous areas using basic electrical engineering

concepts. Engineer will work within a team and must be able to 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 configure items such as terminal boxes, local control

stations, and small control panels for hazardous (classified) locations

• Create engineering documentation for each project/design
• Ensure that the drawings and all the production documents conform to standards and customer requirements by preparing electrical specifications and technical drawing
• Assists 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

Physical/Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here represent those that an employee must meet to successfully perform the job's essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Physical Demands: While performing the job duties, the employee must stand; walk; sit for long periods; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and /or move up to 25lbs. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Employees must talk by expressing or exchanging ideas through the spoken word to impart oral information to clients or the public and maintain focus and concentration throughout the workday.

Work environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate