Palmer Group is assisting our client in filling their immediate need for a Application Engineer - Field Testing. Qualified candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in engineering with at least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, in addition to proven knowledge in the areas of engineering, hydrostatic and control systems, and diesel engines. These skills and experiences are crucial to this role's success. If qualified and interested, please apply today!
Responsibilities:
Execute testing during the development process
Create technical documents to train managers and team members
Create a return on investment (ROI) model for individual products that include initial cost, maintenance, consumable costs, interest depreciation, and insurance.
Compare ROI of company models to other competitive products and process costs
Compose and/or evaluate charts which show performance/efficiency of Vermeer products in multiple conditions
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably geospatial, civil, construction, or mechanical engineering
Minimum three years previous job experience and/or training in engineering and performance/efficiency analysis; and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
Knowledge of the applicable industries, including the equipment and processes used, the operational planning required, the overall management of the business, and an understanding of factors that create higher productivity and profitability key performance indicators (KPIs)
Knowledge of specific industry, i.e. recycling, forestry, biomass, mining, pipeline, utility, etc., equipment selection, and associated cutting tools and patterns
Knowledge in the areas of engineering, hydrostatic and control systems, and diesel engines