Application Engineer

Job Description

We are partnering with a rapidly growing manufacturer of heavy equipment tailored for the rail industry. With an outstanding reputation in the field, our client is on the cutting edge of innovation, providing top-quality solutions to meet the unique needs of their customers. They are seeking an Applications Engineer to join their team and contribute to the continued success and expansion of the business. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a thriving company that is paving the way in the rail industry.

Title : Applications Engineer

Location : University Park, IL 60417

Hire Type : Direct Hire

Salary Range : $80k-$93k

Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, HAS, FSA, Retirement, Life Insurance, PTO, Holidays, etc

Job Summary :

• Serve as the technical expert, providing pre-sale and post-sale support for customers, including product recommendations and technical specifications.
• Collaborate with sales teams to understand customer needs and offer tailored solutions using company products.
• Analyze customer requirements and design custom applications or modifications to meet those needs effectively.
• Work closely with the engineering and design teams to ensure that product solutions are engineered to meet customer specifications and industry standards.
• Assist with product testing, validation, and troubleshooting to ensure reliability and performance.
• Provide technical support during the product installation and integration phases, ensuring smooth operations for customers.
• Develop technical documentation, including user manuals, system specifications, and training materials for customers.
• Maintain and update product knowledge by staying current on new technologies, industry trends, and competitor products.
• Provide training and technical support to customers and internal teams, ensuring the successful implementation and application of products.
• Contribute to product improvement efforts by providing feedback based on customer experiences and performance data.

Experience / Skills :

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Meet Your Recruiter

Erik Butzen

Technical Recruiter

Erik Butzen is a skilled and compassionate Senior Recruiter passionate about empowering individuals to advance in their careers. With two years of dedicated service at Sterling, Erik has already significantly impacted the organization's talent acquisition efforts.

Having honed his expertise over five years in the field of recruiting, Erik possesses a deep understanding of the industry's intricacies. His journey began with the desire to assist individuals in finding opportunities that would propel their professional growth forward.

As a Senior Recruiter, Erik takes great pride in his ability to help people make meaningful advancements in their careers. Whether it's guiding a candidate through the interview process, providing valuable insights into the job market, or matching the right talent with the perfect role, Erik is committed to positively impacting the lives of those he interacts with.

One of Erik's most valuable pieces of advice to both hiring managers and fellow recruiters is to ask a lot of questions. Understanding the needs and expectations of both candidates and employers is essential to finding the best fit for both parties.

As one of the most respected names in engineering staffing, Sterling has hundreds of opportunities with top employers. If you've got a friend or colleague seeking their next move in engineering, we could have their next opportunity. We offer a referral bonus for every referral that we place. Submit referral now.

Salary : $80,000 - $93,000