Application Engineer - Hybrid

Regal Rexnord•West Chester, PA

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position will serve as a technical expert for precision motion solutions, partnering closely with customers and internal teams to develop optimized, high-performance motor solutions. This role bridges customer requirements with engineering design, ensuring technically sound, commercially viable, and differentiated solutions. Hybrid schedule: 3 days in office, 2 days remote

Requirements

Degree in mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or related engineering discipline
Relevant experience in motion control, precision motors, or electromechanical applications
3-5 years of experience in application engineering, customer-facing technical roles, or product development preferred.
Strong understanding of electromechanical systems, motors, and motion control technologies
Proficiency in engineering calculations and simulation tools
Customer-centric mindset with strong problem-solving ability
Cross-functional Collaboration and stakeholder management
Strong communication and presentation skills
Project management and execution discipline
Working proficiency in usage of MS-Office Tools (PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, Excel)
Fluency in verbal and written communication English
Willingness to travel extensively (upto 25%) within the designated markets and production facilities.

Responsibilities

Act as the technical expert for motion solutions, engaging directly with customers to understand end-product requirements.
Develop technical-commercial proposals for both standard and customized solutions.
Translate Voice of Customer (VoC) into Voice of Design (VoD) specifications for customized solutions.
Analyze, map, and scope customer technical requirements based on application needs.
Recommend optimized motion solutions, leveraging cross-functional expertise.
Perform technical calculations, simulations, and validations to ensure feasibility and performance compliance.
Collaborate with sales, engineering, R&D, and manufacturing teams to create differentiated and value-driven solutions.
Work with finance and operations teams to ensure cost effectiveness and financial viability of proposals.
Manage customer projects through development and production qualification stages.
Coordinate internal resources to ensure timely program execution.
Track, maintain, and report project status using CRM tools.
Visit customers at key program milestones to validate requirements and ensure alignment.
Identify opportunities to strengthen competitive positioning and customer partnerships.
Support stage-gate processes for critical programs.
Participate in Project Planning Group discussions and presentations.
Contribute to business case development for custom product investments.
Collect and analyze customer feedback and market trends.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape product roadmap and innovation priorities.
Provide technical training to internal sales teams to enhance product knowledge and value propositions.
Deliver training sessions for customers and distributors as required.