What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Application Engineer - Electrical Controls position at Dürr?
Your Tasks
- Analyze customer technical specifications
- Coordinate in-house estimating activities including relevant drawings and specifications
- Coordinate major electrical subcontractors for process equipment and conveyors
- Coordinate intercompany activities with offices in Germany and Mexico
- Support layouts with layout engineer
- Understand Visio schematics for paint process equipment
- Develop Electrical Purchased Equipment lists
- Investigate alternate sources for equipment and subcontractors
- Develop detailed estimate spreadsheets for projects and customer bid forms
- Develop technical specifications and clarifications for bids
- Develop project and job schedules
- Support job handover
- Support job implementation by attending planning meetings, design reviews, etc.
- Conduct technical presentations and provide clarification to customers and other departments
- Travel approximately 15%
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering
- Ten or more years of paint shop experience
- Demonstrated knowledge of process equipment electrical design
- Proficient with Microsoft Office products: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Proficient with Visio
- Knowledge of SAP is a plus
- Ability to understand and maintain project schedules
- Good time management skills
- Good organizational skills
- Good verbal communication skills
- Good technical writing skills
- Able to effectively communicate with engineering and estimating departments, contractors, suppliers, and customers
- Able to work well independently and in a team environment
- Able to technically define problems and propose solutions
- Adaptable to change in a learning environment
- Willing and able to work overtime, weekends, and holidays when necessary