Senior Application Engineer - Integrated Solutions

Crown Equipment Corporation

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About The Position

Crown Equipment Corporation is a leading innovator in world-class forklift and material handling equipment and technology. As one of the world’s largest lift truck manufacturers, we are committed to providing the customer with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic lift truck possible to lower their total cost of ownership.
 Senior Application Engineer - Integrated SolutionsDevelop Integrated Solution designs to support Company sales and management with solicitation of engineered integrated product solutions and pallet rack. Participate in customer site reviews and work with branch sales, national accounts sales, vendors, sales coordinators, project managers, and Sales Manager of Integrated Solutions. Lead customer site reviews and work with branch sales, national accounts sales, vendors and sales coordinators.

Requirements

• 8-15 years related experience
• Bachelor’s degree (Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering)
• Non-degree considered if 12+ years of related experience along with a high school diploma or GED
• Extensive travel (over 20%)
• Extensive overnight stays (over 20%)
• Job requires employee to drive a lift truck
• Job requires employee to drive a personal vehicle to conduct company business > 20% per week (more than 8 hours) and an MVR is required
• Job may require employee to drive a company vehicle; job is non-DOT regulated and an MVR is required

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting automation, racking, or integreated material handling solutions in a multi-branch or enterprise environment.
• Familiar with the material handling industry.
• Knowledge of Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems and powered unitzed conveyance.
• Experience with shuttle systems, Company rack, slective reacking and fixed automation.

Responsibilities

• Application Review
• Lead indentifcation, logging and tracking of complex customer integrated solutions projects.
• Collect, review, document, and assemble customer operational data and requests including but not limited to inventory flow, velocity, identification, specifications, hours of operation, operational shifts, personnel, warehouse management software, storage, assembly, and manufacturing processes.
• Review safety, performance, and industry standards of engineered products to ensure alignment with customer objectives.
• Layout, Design, and Verify Integrated Solutions Proposals
• Work with Warehouse Solutions Project Designers to develop preliminary integrated solutions designs incorporating but not limited to Vertical Lift Modules, Pallet Shuttles, Powered Conveyance, Pallet Rack, and other value add products and systems.
• Define and assemble engineering preliminary calculations and vendor Request for Proposal (RFP) documentation to aid sales staff and management with solicitation of engineered product solutions and pallet rack.
• Review, Validate, and Communicate Integrated Solutions Orders
• Work with Warehouse Solutions designers to develop preliminary integrated solutions designs.
• Product Research & Development
• Lead research, evaluation, and integration of emerging engineered products, systems, and industry standards.

Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan
• Flexible Benefits Plan
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Life and Disability Benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level