Applications Specialist

Finning•Edmonton, AB

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Provide design, technical analysis, cost effectiveness and resolution of engineering problems. You will work closely with Sales, Engineering & Project Management to meet proposal deadlines while managing multiple internal priorities. Assist Sales efforts (when required) in face-to-face meetings with consulting engineers and customers.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
at least 3 to 4 years’ experience in EPG applications
Registration - or working towards registration as a Professional Engineer in BC or Alberta
Strong analytical skills with a track record of meeting tight deadlines
Strong communication, and relationship-building skills
A proven team player with the ability to interact with diverse groups of people
Strong technical skills

Responsibilities

Working with Finning Sales to develop creative, cost-effective technical solutions for projects while estimating costs and delivering within the allocated time frame.
Analyze mechanical and electrical system operations and researching technical solutions to application problems
Prepare reports including recommendations for cost effective solutions for operational deficiencies
Evaluating suppliers and their products. Building strong relationships with key suppliers.
Interacting with customers in Sales situation to help demonstrate Finning expertise and sell unique Finning solutions
Creating project operating philosophy and project scope/exception documents
Work with Project Management and Engineering to facilitate project handoff
Reviewing lessons learned from completed projects in order to refine the estimating process for future opportunities.
Review of CAT Application Engineering guidelines & bulletins and incorporating the same in the proposals.
Develop project specific Engineering drawings