Application Engineer

What you'll be doing: Provide automation product and system application expertise to aid product management with strategies synchronized with the teams goals and the strategic roadmap. Capture customer requirements and define the new product and/or services to meet them. Develop playbooks and migration assessment tools to help easily migrate competitive legacy systems to the company. Support the development of software conversion tools and hardware wiring systems through specification, validation and installation. Participate in product launch and business support activities. Develop and present product demonstrations and training courses at commercial events including trade shows, customer briefings, and launch events. Provide and resolve high-level technical application issues (pre and post sales) and marketing questions as requested by various stakeholders. Willingness to travel required (about 10%)

What your background should be: Expertise in Siemens PLC systems (S5 or S7) in the form of application development and installation. A high degree of knowledge of PLC programming, PLC hardware, and other automation system components such as HMI, SCADA and drives. Must be able to program and properly document a variety of PLC and HMI systems from different manufacturers. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer relation skills. Excellent problem resolution skills. Must be a detail-oriented self starter and able to work independently. Good communication and presentation skills. Inter-personal skills are also essential in order to maintain the strong team atmosphere that currently exists within the group.

Who is the client company: The company provides electricity distribution, automation management and produces installation components for energy management.; If you are interested in this position, send your resume to apply@kochdavis.com