Applications Engineer

About the role

We’re seeking driven, curious people who bring energy to what they do and see challenges as opportunities to learn and improve. Our team of co-owners values enthusiasm, creativity, and a growth mindset, and we’re committed to putting those qualities to work on solutions that matter. If you’re ready to grow and make an impact, we’d love to be on your team.

Responsibilities

• Communicate how to implement technical solutions with some of our key accounts
• Work with our inside and outside sales team to implement world-class technology solutions
• Teach concepts from the basics of electricity and motor control to complex SCADA database management and networking
• Provide technical support for the following products/technologies: PLC, I/O, HMI, SCADA, Drives, Synchronized Motion Control, Networking, WiFi, Radios, Motor Controls, Control Panel Design, and Power Distribution
• Troubleshoot existing facilities and networks to get customers back up and running
• Develop Bills-Of-Material based on customer requirements
• Document best practices and share with colleagues
• Demonstrate hardware and software proficiency
• Motivated self-starter with the unique ability to manage a complex schedule

Requirements

• 2- or 4-Year Technical Degree (Engineering preferred)
• 2 years of hands-on technical experience
• Strong technical aptitude
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite
• Self Confidence and the ability to manage conflict
• Able to manage a team to meet multiple deadlines and approvals with strict attention to detail
• Positive attitude/strong team player

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (preferred in an Engineering)
• Basic level knowledge of Electrical and Automation products, including but not limited to PLC’s, IO’s, Safety Devices, Enclosures, Motor Starters, Variable Frequency Drives, Pneumatics, Sensors, Panelboards, etc.
• Basic understanding of electricity, panel design/wiring, manufacturing/OEM experience

Skills

• Technical aptitude
• Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
• Self-confidence and conflict management
• Teamwork and multitasking
• Technical proficiency in relevant fields

Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(K) Match
• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Package
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Career Development Opportunities

Pay

Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible hours to accommodate project needs.

The Rewards

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(K) Match
• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Package
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Career Development Opportunities

About AWC

As employee co-owners, we’re driven to do more than complete tasks; we build fulfilling careers by challenging assumptions and continually raising the bar. We embrace creative, innovative approaches to deepen our expertise and deliver real value to our customers.

How We Win Together

• Commitment to solving customer problems
• Welcome team members that want to be the trusted resource to those looking for a partner who out-knows, out-cares, and out-serves everyone else
• Strive to deliver on our mission to empower people to make the greatest positive impact for the communities and families we serve together
• Commitment to building an environment of inclusiveness, trust, and mutual respect