Application Engineer - Mechanical

SEW-EURODRIVE•DeSoto, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

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.

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

Additional relevant degrees or certifications
Extensive experience

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.

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
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