Applications Engineer (PlasticsInd. Material Manuf. Exp Req)

Applications Engineer (Plastics/Ind. Material Manuf. Exp Req)
Location: Lawrence MA
Salary: $85000-$110000 Annual Bonus Potential Benefits
Benefits: Medical Dental Vision and More from Day 1; 401(k) with 6% match; Cont. Ed. Reimb.
Job Type: Full-Time
Typical Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Travel: Approx. 5 trips per year to trade shows or customer sites
Start Date: ASAP
Sponsorship: Not Available

Applications Engineer (Plastics/Ind. Material Manuf. Exp Req) Description

Our client in the plastics manufacturing industry is seeking an Applications Engineer to serve as a key technical liaison between customers and internal teams providing product and application support for plastic valves piping systems and fabricated plastic this role you will evaluate customer requirements recommend technical solutions and support the sales team with product selection customization and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate has a technical mind a genuine comfort working with all types of customers and a team-first attitude. This is an exciting opportunity to join an innovative organization where your technical expertise has a direct impact on customer success and product development and your growth path for the future is clear.

Applications Engineer (Plastics/Ind. Material Manuf. Exp Req) Responsibilities

Efficiently manage technical phone calls and quote requests from customers distributors sales
Evaluate customer requirements; recommend appropriate products and engineered solutions
Develop technical proposals quotations and supporting documentation for custom projects
Conduct product training presentations and technical seminars for customers and distributors
Provide pre- and post-sales technical support including troubleshooting and issue resolution
Coordinate with manufacturing and fabrication teams to ensure customer specifications are met
Review bills of materials (BOMs) routings and fabrication processes for accuracy
Create and maintain technical documentation application notes and installation guides
Support product testing performance evaluations and failure analysis
Participate in cross-functional continuous improvement projects across company departments

Applications Engineer (Plastics/Ind. Material Manuf. Exp Req) Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Engineering required
3 years experience in applications or industrial engineering in manufacturing required
2 years experience in technical customer-facing role required
Ability to convey complex technical information to engineers and non-technical buyers required
Strong verbal and written communication skills required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office required