SummaryThis is engineering and sales support role. Application Engineers support our sales engineers and customers in the pre and post application sales process. Up to 50% of the SG member’s time will be programming, which may be done in our office or onsite at customers depending on the application requirements.ResponsibilitiesSupport Sales Engineers and customers with product demonstrations, product sizing and selection, proof of concepts, testing, programming, and general technical supportHave the ability to assess and resolve technical challenges, utilizing vendor resources when necessary for the best solutionDevelop a working knowledge of Tri-Phase’s products, with a strong focus on productsPosition will be based out of the Elgin, IL office with local travel for sales calls, programming and application start-ups or troubleshooting.Technical support of customers and salespeople as needed.Interaction with customers to understand “Scope of Work” is necessary.Some evening or weekend work may be expected to meet deadlines or urgent customer driven support demandsQualificationsBachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering or relevant experience2-4 years of experience in automation industryExperience with PLC, HMI, industrial computer, industrial communication and I/O, robotics, sensors, safety, machine vision and industrial motion control products requiredStrong communication and time management skillsKnowledge of system design and development a plus