Application Engineer I - LV Mods
WEG

Job Info

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About WEG Electric Corp.

WEG is the largest industrial electric motor manufacturer in the Americas and one of the largest manufacturers of electric motors in the world producing more than 21 million units annually. Founded in 1961, WEG operates mainly in the sector of capital goods, having five main businesses: Motors, Energy, Automation, Coatings Transmission & Distribution, providing global solutions for electric motors, variable frequency drives, soft starters, controls, panels, transformers, and generators. The US corporate office is located in Duluth, GA with manufacturing units in Minnesota, Indiana and Missouri with over 30 thousand employees worldwide. Visit our website to learn more: www.weg.net

About the role:

WEG Electric Corp. has a great opportunity for an Application Engineer to join our team in Duluth, GA. This role p rovides technical & modification parts support to sales, PPC, shop, and NP teams to support order management and completion to achieve department goals. The role also performs research projects to support manager in growing department efficiencies and capabilities.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Review requests from sales to provide quick information for processing of motor mod quotes/orders. (emails, phone calls, etc.)
• Develop and improve shop procedures to document current practices and methods and allow for continuous improvement and uniform implementation. This will include time studies to ensure operation routings are accurate for capacity calculations.
• Assist PPC, shop, and NP team technically as needed
• Consistently mentor and train sales on technical information for motor modifications.
• Work with product engineers and QA personnel to evaluate possible factory issues
• Become proficient with maintaining and updating all motor modification technical tools in order to ensure they are as accurate and reliable for those using those tools.
• Conduct training sessions for sales group and field sales teams on motor modification processes and procedures.
• Support stock inventory conversions via modifications process.
• Source and develop new parts for addition to inventory or special projects.
• Other duties and tasks as assigned.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree from a four year college or university or university program certificate, or 2 to 4 years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge / training:

• Understands electric motor mechanical assembly to the component level.
• Understands basic to medium complex level specifications.
• Understands basic industry standards such as NEMA, IEC, IEEE, UL. etc.
• Technical writing skills.
• Able to read and interpret electrical drawings and nomenclature as required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Power Point, Word, as well as Outlook.

Experience:

• 0-5 years of related experience.

We offer a pleasant work environment, competitive compensation and full benefits package. To Apply: All candidates must submit an updated resume and complete our application in order to be considered for this position.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or other protected status.

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