Application Engineer - Electrical

SEW-EURODRIVE•Desoto, TX

39d•$70,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

The position will provide power transmission application expertise to SEW-EURODRIVE personnel and customers for the purpose of maintaining established sales activity and increasing new sales of SEW-EURODRIVE products within the corporate guidelines. Customers are to be treated with a view toward growth and long-term relationships while maintaining a consistent and businesslike attitude. SEW-EURODRIVE is a global leader in the power transmission and industrial motion technology. From airport logistics to industrial processes: we keep the world moving. SEW-EURODRIVE is known to provide our customers with quality products, expert advice, and world-class service. We offer great opportunities and an excellent 100% paid group health plan for our full-time employees. This is a different company. Relationships matter. People matter. Maybe you want a career, not a job. Maybe SEW-EURODRIVE is what you've been looking for! If so, you could have the unique opportunity to create an impact with an international, family-owned business promoting our portfolio of ‘best in class’ logistics solutions.

Requirements

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with continuous interruptions.
Must have good oral and written communication and organizational skills.
Ability to organize workload for timely accomplishment of work.
Ability to communicate with all company employees in a businesslike and professional manner.
Ability to appropriately handle stress and interact with others.
Ability to read and understand parts lists, catalogs, price books, general factory instructions, and SEW-EURODRIVE customer service procedures.
Ability to understand nomenclature and number assignments of the SEW-EURODRIVE products.
Must be knowledgeable in and use computer programs including CAD, word processing, database and engineering.

Nice To Haves

Candidates with additional relevant degrees or certifications and extensive experience may be considered for the higher end of the salary range.
Please tell us about your other skills and abilities by applying and listing your additional attributes.

Responsibilities

Assist SEW-EURODRIVE DSM’s and customers with application expertise including both mechanical and electrical design engineering.
Assist inside sales with requests for quotes and orders for nonstandard product assemblies/modifications to ensure product is technically acceptable and has a low risk of failure, with ratings and technical data on nonstandard products, and training on new products and/or product changes.
Assure technical compliance by reviewing drive specifications and job requirements as supplied by customers.
Generate sketches for parts fabrication/modifications.
Catalog and maintain technical information relating to SEW-EURODRIVE products and applications.
Purchase special parts for customer specific orders as required.
Generate certified prints for non-cataloged assemblies.
Additional job requirements and responsibilities would be discussed during the interview process.

Benefits

Medical Insurance - Includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Audio, and Prescription Drug coverage + $125 annual reimbursement for purchase of eligible vitamins & minerals
Life Insurance worth 2.5 times annual base pay. Includes Accidental Death & Dismemberment
Disability - Includes both Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for Medical and/or Dependent Care Made available annually during open enrollment
Timely Evaluations with potential for a pay increase
Paid Vacation - 2-weeks of vacation accrual per year to start, which increases after five years and ten years of service
Holiday Pay - Twelve (12) paid holidays per year
Retirement Benefits - Includes 401(k) with Profit Sharing Contribution and 200% Company Match on the first 3% that you defer to your 401K account
Additional Paid Time Off (PTO) for hourly positions - Unused time is paid out annually
Paid Parental Leave - To assist and support new parents with balancing work and family matters
Onsite Clinic Services - On location medical services by licensed providers at no cost to employees
Education Assistance Programs - Student Loan Repayment / Tuition Assistance options
Counseling Resources - Easy and convenient access to professional counseling services online
Wellness Resources - Utilizing a comprehensive, interactive, and personalized wellness program with potential to earn points for awards / gift cards
Uniforms/Subsidies - Uniform subsidies and/or uniforms are provided for applicable roles, based on job requirements
Safety Shoes - A subsidy for the annual purchase of OSHA approved safety shoes, based on job requirements
Employee Assistance Programs - program to help employees navigate challenging life circumstances