Application Engineer

About the role

Technical Solutions Inc. is seeking an Applications Engineer on behalf of a Pittsburgh‑area manufacturer to provide solution‑based assistance for customers' assembly‑based technical inquiries.

Responsibilities

• Application testing and evaluation
• Product selection assistance
• Conceptualize solutions
• Preparation of proposals

Requirements

• Three (3) years of experience in the manufacturing industry (automation industry preferred)
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and electrical and pneumatic schematics
• Experience with conventional tool room equipment including manual lathe, mill, surface grinders, etc., as well as CNC machines
• Understanding of PLC‑based controls
• Experience with computer‑aided design software(s) is a plus
• History of self‑motivation, organization, problem‑solving, and multi‑tasking
• Solid written, typing and oral communication skills
• Travel up to 5% annually