Application Engineer - Commercial Motors - WEG Electric Corp

About the role:

WEG Electric Corp. has a great opportunity for an Application Engineer to join our team in Duluth, GA. This role serves as the technical liaison for raving fans and highly valued customers by translating customer drawings, specifications, and RFQs into product solutions that meet customer and business need.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Coordinate expertise and recommend solutions from cross-functional teams to application and performance enquiries from customers related to Induction and EC motor applications in the Commercial motors field.
• Interact with sales team and sophisticated customers on applications to translate customer requirements to product specifications/designs and provide valued Techno commercial proposals.
• Help resolve product issues at the customer and in the field by working with customer and field sales team.
• Provide inputs to product engineering and New Product Development team on Commercial motors applications, customer requirements to design and/or improve products considering manufacturability, quality, reliability and cost
• Lead in capturing voice of customer and development of product specifications. Translates customer needs to manufacturing requirements and coordinates testing and qualification of product in customer applications.
• Other duties and tasks as assigned.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience. Advanced degree preferred.

Knowledge / training:

• Skilled in organizing, prioritizing, and coordinating working relationships with all levels of personnel within and outside the organization.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated, strong customer-focused behavior.
• Experience in electric motors, rotating machines Industry is plus.
• Ability to interpret customer specifications and engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of SAP or other ERP system.

Experience:

• 1+ years engineering experience in a field sales, customer support or design, manufacturing environment in equipment manufacturing industry providing techno-commercial offers to field sales and customers.

About WEG Electric Corp.

WEG is the largest industrial electric motor manufacturer in the Americas and one of the largest manufacturers of electric motors in the world producing more than 21 million units annually. Founded in 1961, WEG operates mainly in the sector of capital goods, having five main businesses: Motors, Energy, Automation, Coatings Transmission & Distribution, providing global solutions for electric motors, variable frequency drives, soft starters, controls, panels, transformers, and generators. The US corporate office is located in Duluth, GA with manufacturing units in Minnesota, Indiana and Missouri with over 30 thousand employees worldwide. Visit our website to learn more: www.weg.net

We offer a pleasant work environment, competitive compensation and full benefits package. To Apply: All candidates must submit an updated resume and complete our application in order to be considered for this position. Must be authorized to work in the United States. WEG does not offer visa sponsorship for this role.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or other protected status.