Application Engineer
Current• Participate in customer RFQ review meetings, either on-site at the customer or in-house Prepare cell layout drawings for the various RFQ's • Liaise between mechanical engineering, electrical engineering and assembly manufacturing groups for technical assistance in developing concepts and processes and provide assistance in estimating labor and material costs to meet customer requirements• Liaise with suppliers to obtain estimates of major material and equipment costs required for the preparation of budgets and proposals• Prepare equipment layouts. • Participate in the elaboration of the list and schedule of technical deliverables for the complete project as well as the corresponding list of interfaces• Write technical specifications• Technical follow-up during engineering, procurement & construction• Identify technical risks and their impact on the project & mitigate their effects• Prepares specifications and estimates costs• Provide proactive customer design support for vertically integrated components and complex electro-mechanical assemblies• Work with internal and external design and technology functions to create unique specifications and applications• Work to specific project budgets and timelines provided by Applications Manager• Prepare draft budget and quotation proposals for review with the Applications Supervisor, the Sales Manager and Key Account Managers• Attend escalation and red flags as directed by Applications Manager• Recognize problems, initiate action, assist in problem solving and evaluate results • Assist with conflict resolution at early stages