What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Engineer position at Vogelsang?
Vogelsang USA, LTD has been a pioneering force in manufacturing high-quality sludge and solids handling products since 1929. We cater to the industrial, municipal, and agricultural markets with our reliable pumps, inline grinders, and macerating equipment, designed to meet the toughest demands of viscous and abrasive service.
Summary
We are seeking an Application Developer to join our innovative team at Vogelsang USA, LTD. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing and developing applications that enhance our operational efficiency and product offerings. The application engineer works as a liaison between the sales team and the customer. Primary duties include drafting quotes and answering questions that may arise from said quotes.
Responsibilities
- Create quotes for pumps, grinders, and custom electrical control panels using the ERP system, ensuring accurate and competitive pricing for clients in the water and wastewater industry.
- Answer technical questions from both customers and the sales team, providing expertise on equipment controls, electrical control panels, and related systems.
- Source necessary information from Vogelsang Germany, customers, and suppliers to support the design and implementation of equipment controls and electrical control panels.
- Compile submittal packages to send to customers, including detailed documentation on pumps, grinders, and electrical control panels.
- Oversee orders from start to finish, coordinating with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure timely delivery of custom electrical control panels and related equipment.
- Review purchase orders for parts and assembly orders, comparing for accuracy and data entry quality, with a focus on components related to equipment controls and electrical systems.
- Enter and confirm parts orders, ensuring all components for electrical control panels and related equipment are accurately documented and processed.
- Quote parts, replacement kits, and replacement models, including those for electrical control panels and equipment controls.
- Request clean specifications from engineers and end users to facilitate the design and manufacturing of custom electrical control panels and equipment control systems.
- Request submittal packages from suppliers for motors, gearboxes, panels, and other components related to equipment controls and electrical systems.
- Schedule upcoming bids in ERP system and Salesforce, coordinating with sales and engineering teams to align on opportunities related to equipment controls and electrical control panels.
- Other duties as assigned, including tasks related to the engineering and manufacturing of custom electrical control panels and support for equipment controls in the water and wastewater industry.
Requirements
- HS Diploma or GED, plus 3 years of related experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field
- Proven experience in application development with a strong understanding of Product Controls experience is required.
- Familiarity working as a liaison between the sales team and the customer.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
401(k)
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
