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1872 Consulting

Applications Engineer

1872 Consulting, Oostburg, Wisconsin, United States, 53070

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Applications Engineer

Location:

Sheboygan, WI Job Type:

Full-time, On-site Industry:

Machinery Manufacturing

Company Summary: A leader in advanced packaging technology, this company specializes in designing and implementing innovative solutions for industries like food and beverage. Their focus on automation, robotics, and AI integration positions them at the forefront of the packaging industry. The organization values continuous improvement, teamwork, and delivering tailored customer solutions.

Position Summary: The Applications Engineer serves as a subject matter expert, bridging technical expertise with customer-focused solutions. This role involves driving the technological evaluation stage of sales, mentoring team members, and ensuring seamless project transitions. The ideal candidate will have a blend of hands-on technical skills and strategic leadership experience to contribute to both pre-sale and project management efforts.

Key Responsibilities:

Serve as a technical advisor for secondary packaging systems, robotics, automation, and AI integration. Handle RFQs, URS documentation, and conceptual designs during pre-sale stages. Lead technical evaluations, on-site customer visits, and equipment assessments. Act as a mentor for Applications Engineering team members, fostering growth and development. Engage in continuous improvement initiatives, staying updated on industry standards and trends.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience). 46 years of experience in secondary packaging, robotics, or industrial automation. Proficiency in AutoCAD, PDM, and industry-standard software tools. Strong understanding of OSHA, USDA, UL508A, FDA, and NFPA 70 NEC standards. Excellent communication skills and ability to manage customer relationships.

Preferred Experience:

Background in food and beverage packaging. Salesforce experience for managing technical data and CRM files.

Travel:

Occasional travel (510%) for customer visits and trade shows.

Work Schedule:

MondayFriday, 7:00 a.m.4:00 p.m., with flexibility as required.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and growth in a collaborative environment.

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