Application Engineering Specialist

As an Application Engineering Specialist at Vention…

You will be reporting directly to the Application Engineering Manager, you will create structural and automated designs and collaborate with our Account Executives by advising clients on industrial solutions. In this role, you will provide designing insights to our clients using our Vention CAD software, MachineBuilder. You’ll work closely with stakeholders on hundreds of industrial automation projects—and gain an insider’s knowledge of leading automotive, robotics, and aerospace companies.

Your domain expertise in mechanical design, automation and robotics will elevate your team’s technical knowledge. You will be involved in pre-sale scope validation activities. Working in collaboration with sales-executives, application engineers, application development engineers, operations team and customer success team, you will ensure that our clients are set-up for success with their automation project.

What You'll Do:

• Create effective solutions/design using Vention 3D MachineBuilder and library of modular components
• Lead design review sessions with clients to provide feedback and insight on their design
• Review peers and users’ designs for performance, structural integrity, efficiency, and quality
• Create custom parts and drawings using standard CAD software, occasionally.
• Write request for proposal for third party components and interact with potential suppliers
• Support sales with the technical portion of project agreements
• Run brainstorming sessions and technical post-mortems
• Help qualify projects and support the sales team with project feasibility checks
• Put in place references, standards, work methods and best practices
• Support the deployment of machines and after sales activities
• Travel to Client’s site (up to 2x per quarter)