Senior Applications Engineer

Where You'll Work

Preference will be given to candidates located in the Cincinnati, Columbus, or Louisville areas who are able to work onsite from one of our office locations. Remote candidates located outside of these areas may also be considered based on business needs. Travel to customer facilities will be required as needed to evaluate operations, document existing conditions, and support project development and execution.

What You'll Do

• Lead solution design for complex conveyor, sortation, pallet handling, AS/RS, robotic, and integrated material handling systems.
• Evaluate customer requirements and determine the appropriate technologies based on throughput, storage capacity, product characteristics, operational requirements, and business objectives.
• Develop detailed mechanical drawings for proposals and projects, including plan views, elevations, installation drawings, throughput models, and system layouts.
• Create comprehensive technical proposals, including system concepts, equipment specifications, scope documentation, supplier and subcontractor pricing, and detailed cost estimates.
• Use strong technical writing skills to translate complex engineering concepts into clear, accurate, and professional proposals, scopes of work, descriptions of operation, technical documentation, and customer-facing materials.
• Develop detailed Descriptions of Operation and other system documentation for use by customer operations, maintenance teams, integrators, and project stakeholders.
• Prepare and support customer presentations that clearly communicate system concepts, equipment specifications, throughput capabilities, and recommended solutions.
• Generate system bills of material and spare-parts lists and coordinate the ordering of equipment and project services.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with equipment suppliers and subcontractors to support solution development, pricing, technical requirements, and delivery schedules.
• Participate in customer site visits to document existing conditions and identify opportunities to improve, expand, automate, or upgrade existing systems.
• Lead technical reviews of proposals and projects to help ensure engineering quality, accuracy, feasibility, and consistency.
• Serve as a mentor and technical resource for other team members and lead internal technical training when needed.
• Support projects from early concept development through engineering, execution, integration, and final handoff.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering/technical field,