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Applications Engineer

Accepting applications

PennEngineering® · Waterford, MI

Full-Time Mid Aiaiasicategan
Posted
7 May
Category
Test
Experience
Mid
Country
United States
Position Summary

Basic Purpose and Objective

Applications Engineer to design and specify installation systems for mechanically attached fasteners. PROFIL specializes in mechanically attached fasteners (MAF) both in die (Transfer & Progressive) and Manual operations (C- frame & Hand load cell).

Specific Duties And Responsibilities

Work with customer to clarify and document customer system needs: Fastener type, panel info, vehicle platform
Assess and document installation feasibility through CAD integration of tooling into panel
Specify and document all components needed to meet customer installation requirements
Perform tooling design/modifications and document as well as work with Design group for creation of new tools
Create budgetary quote based on system specification. Follow up with customer(s) for official quote and receipt of PO. Determine and document required delivery dates
Monitor progress of system components to assure on-time delivery
Provide ongoing support for customer production needs.
Assist Service Team to diagnose & troubleshoot issues with installation heads, fastener feeders, and electropneumatic kits (in-die & manual operations)
Cooperate with team providing feedback for improvement opportunities and lessons learned
Work with customer to clarify, document and manage quotes for fasteners
Safety:
Follow all safety requirements to avoid injury to self and fellow employees.
Create and maintain a safe work environment; repair and/or report non-conformances to company safety policies and guidelines
Perform the necessary safety requirements to avoid injury to self and fellow employees

Work Environment

Air-conditioned office and works in an unairconditioned manufacturing facility
Requires travel 25-50% in the surrounding states.
Overnight travel may be required

Physical Demands

Able to sit or stand for 8 - 10 hours a day
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs

Location

PROFIL - Waterford

Requirements

Education and Experience Required:

Bachelors degree mechanical engineering or related field preferred
Proven competency in mechanical and electropneumatic systems (simple and complex)
Basic practical knowledge of HMI/PLC (Allen Bradley & Siemens)
Strong interpersonal skills are required for communicating with the team and the customer
Experience in tool & die (Presses & Dies) is beneficial but not required
Good verbal and written skills are highly sought VIA Microsoft tools (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams)
Problem solving skills
Detail oriented and excellent organizational skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work under pressure

Position Type/Expectations of Working Hours

Full time position
Regularly scheduled to work 8 – 10 hours a day
Must be able to work Monday - Friday
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