Applications Engineer – Holland, Michigan
The company:
Thermotron is one of the world’s premier manufacturers and suppliers of high-performance environmental simulation test equipment, and has been in business for over 50 years. Thermotron serves more than 30 industries, including aerospace, electronics, defense, telecommunications, and automotive. The majority of Fortune 500 tech companies use Thermotron equipment to improve reliability and insure their products will operate in extreme environments such as hot, cold, humidity, altitude, rain, dust, vibration, and electrical stimuli.
Today, Thermotron employs the largest application, service, and design engineering staff in the industry. Using the precepts of quality to grow and continuously improve our company, we always strive to meet or exceed the expectations of our customers. Our record of achievement comes from an unwavering focus on a few simple goals: identifying customer needs, producing superior testing equipment, and offering comprehensive service. We pride ourselves on being a single-source supplier to our customers able to provide complete, sophisticated “turnkey” environmental test systems.
The position:
Due to a pending retirement, we have an immediate opening for an Applications Engineering to serve our existing and prospective customers. The primary responsibility of this position is to understand the testing requirements of our customers, and work with field sales & engineering to quote the appropriate solution. This role acts as a liaison between the factory and the customer, from the initial customer contact with field sales, to the final project installation by the Field Service Engineer, providing expertise in the technical details of the equipment. Responsibilities include determining requirements, product selection, and preparing technical content and pricing for sales proposals for both standard and custom equipment. Position is family friendly – travel opportunities exist, but almost never required, and overtime is extremely rare.
The Requirements:
- BS Engineering degree or AAS with relevant experience preferred. The ideal candidate is an Engineer who enjoys customer interaction.
- Experience in quoting, sales, and/or B2B customer interaction a plus
Thermotron Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer for all protected categories under applicable law.