Application Engineer

Anderson Industrial Engines Co., Inc. (AIE) is an Industrial Engine Distributor based in Omaha, NE, with offices in Kansas City Kansas, Modesto California, and Las Vegas. We are proud recipients of the Diesel Progress Employer of the Year and Distributor of the Year awards. We are a growing company with 80+ employees, with a great company culture that lives our core values every day.

An AIE Application Engineer will be a key member of the engine application team responsible for the design and support of diesel and spark-ignited engine packages for AIE's key OEM customers. This role will be responsible for conducting field evaluations of applications in use and sales support of engine applications, and working with the sales team to develop specifications for our customer’s needs.

Our Application Engineers work with the production management team in monitoring engine packaging operations including quality, build, and material processes.

This position will be based in Omaha, NE and it will require travel to key customer locations for application support and mentoring as needed on an average of 6 to 8 nights per month.

Full Time / Exempt

• Communicates directly with the AIE’s key OEM customers regarding technical and engineering issues concerning current and prospective engine business.
• Conducts engine application reviews at key OEM customer locations and completes all required manufacturer and governmental compliance documentation associated with such reviews, ensuring proper reporting and filing.
• Ensures timely reporting of projects using Microsoft Excel, Word, and propriety AIE software. Maintains engineering documentation.
• Participates in design reviews for AIE application projects, providing feedback and guidance.
• Utilizes application review and field experience to provide technical support and mentoring to AIE engineers.
• Consults with service, production, and sales team members for troubleshooting or application-related questions.
• Designs complex components, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings using Solid Works software, following AIE data management and drawing release practices.
• Develops bill of materials for sales and production teams, including creating custom specifications as required per engine manufacturer’s guidelines
• Analyze failures and address root causes with key OEM engineering staff and AIE Service personnel.

• Experience:
  
  Preferred 3-5 years of technical experience in application engineering in large and small displacement industrial engine industry and market or comparable field.
• Education:
  
  BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent. Competent in the use of Solid Works for weldments, large assemblies, and drawings.
• Industrial Engines:
  In-depth understanding of CI engine after-treatment systems from all worldwide engine manufacturers, including DOC, DPF, NOx reduction technologies. Strong knowledge of electronics, 12V DC systems, SAE J1939 protocol, wiring, actuators, sensors, and hydraulics. Knowledge of US EPA and CARB emissions requirements for compression and spark ignited engines is required
• Data Acquisition:
  Must possess in-depth knowledge of vibration, temperature and pressure measurements of fluids and engine components. Must accurately use thermocouples, accelerometers, and analog tools with minimum supervision to measure and record performance and diagnose and solve problems.
• Customer & Vendor Relations:
  Manage key customer and vendor relationships and a good understanding of distribution’s role in the supply chain.
• Time Management, Teamwork and Communications:
  Excellent at task organization, scheduling and follow-up. Ability to document and plan multiple series of tasks into a project plan and to track, communicate about and execute in a timely, effective manner. Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Physical:
  Must be able to lift 50 lbs, stand and work on feet all day

$75,000 - $90,000 based on experience and evaluation

At Anderson Industrial Engines Co., Inc., we value our employees and are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment. We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

AIE provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Health, Dental, and Vision premiums are 100% paid by the company for all employees