Application Engineer
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Genuine Parts Company
Muscatine, IA, US
Summary
The Application Engineer serves as the primary technical resource for the sales team, responsible for designing electronic control solutions and developing system specifications. They provide real-time technical support to customers and sales staff while training them on product technologies.
Job Description
SUMMARY
Under limited supervision, the Application Engineer is the primary technical resource for the outside sales team and is responsible for design and engineering of electronic controls solutions to meet customer system requirements. This role works with outside sales and customers to develop and refine system specifications, organize design concepts, develop costing and prepare proposals to support outside sales.
JOB DUTIES
- Understands and conveys customer requirements internally and to factory partners.
- Trains customers and outside sales teams on product technologies.
- Provides technical support to outside sales team and customers in real time.
- Maintains expertise on the technical products from factory partners.
- Prepares a scope of work for a solution for the customer.
- Sizes and designs solutions for applications including, but not limited to, pneumatic, motion control, six axis robots and vision.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Typically requires a bachelor's degree in engineering and zero (0) to two (2) years of related experience.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
- Proficient use of CAD software and Microsoft Office suite software.
- Strong Communication with technical and non-technical personal.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Travels up to 40% of the time.
COMPANY INFORMATION
Motion offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage,
401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.
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GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.
Alliance Automotive Group is a leading distributor of passenger and commercial vehicle parts to the independent automotive aftermarket in Europe. It operates in France, the U.K., Ireland, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, Poland, Hungary and Romania. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company (GPC), the largest global automotive replacement parts distributor with activities in North America, Europe, and Australasia.
- Over 17,000 employees
- € 3.4 billion revenue
- 2,500+ points of sale
- 79 distribution centres covering 500,000 sqm
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Automotive Parts Distribution
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
London
Alliance Automotive Group is a leading distributor of passenger and commercial vehicle parts to the independent automotive aftermarket in Europe. It operates in France, the U.K., Ireland, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, Poland, Hungary and Romania. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company (GPC), the largest global automotive replacement parts distributor with activities in North America, Europe, and Australasia.
- Over 17,000 employees
- € 3.4 billion revenue
- 2,500+ points of sale
- 79 distribution centres covering 500,000 sqm
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Automotive Parts Distribution
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
London