Application Engineer

Application Engineer

Application Engineer

• Rosemont, IL, US 60018
• City of Industry, CA, US 91748
• Connersville, IN, US 47331
• Cressona, PA, US 17929
• Delhi, LA, US 71232
• Elkhart, IN, US 46514
• Gainesville, GA, US 30504
• Magnolia, AR, US 71753
• Monett, MO, US 65708
• Mountain Top, PA, US 18707
• North Liberty, IN, US 46554
• Phoenix, AZ, US 85043
• Moon Township, PA, US 15108
• Portland (OR), OR, US 97211
• Portland (OR), OR, US 97220
• Sidney, OH, US 45365
• Spanish Fork, UT, US 84660
• St.Augustine, FL, US 32086
• The Dalles, OR, US 97058
• Yankton, SD, US 57078

Career area:
Engineering

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Job Type: Permanent

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Hydro Extrusions North America provides world‑class extruded aluminum solutions to every major market. Within this business unit is a diverse group of engineers and designers working to drive the use of aluminum extrusions in North America through new product development, product design, design for manufacturability, metallurgy, and customer education.

This unique position will provide you with the opportunity to engage both your engineering and relational skills to affect the future of sustainable aluminum design in North America. By developing key relationships with customers' engineers and designers you will expand their knowledge of aluminum design and industrial manufacturing processes while working with colleagues across multiple disciplines ranging from manufacturing engineers to market analysts.

• Provide technical design support to a wide range of customers in the industrial and consumer markets.
• Actively participate in customers' technical reviews and development projects.
• Support launch of future programs through technical expertise and program management.
• Identify, analyze, and help implement new technology and product improvements through program life cycles.
• Simplify, standardize, and improve the manufacturability of customers' new and current products.
• Function as a liaison between customer's and Hydro's operational/commercial teams.
• Coordinate and/or lead meetings and reporting for assigned projects.
• Maintain records of specific improvement ideas for reporting while tracking and providing status updates for assigned metrics.

Required Education/Experience
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• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent field required.
• 5 years of engineering and product design required.
• Up to 50% domestic travel is required.

Preferred Skills/Qualifications
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• Prior experience with aluminum or metals industries preferred.
• Design experience, proficiency in 3D modelling software (Solidworks preferred), FEA experience preferred.
• Sales Engineering experience or commercial training is desirable.
• Experience serving a wide range of industries and applications a plus.
• Strong background in metals (aluminum preferred) and fabrication processes with design experience.
• Ability to quickly analyze technical challenges, develop functional solutions, and clearly communicate them to customers.
• Proven ability to manage relationships with customers and specific projects across disciplines and locations while executing successful handoffs to sales and operations.

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
• Education Assistance
• Bonus Plan Eligibility
• Parental Leave

Salary Range: $105,756 - $144,725

Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law.

We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.

If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at recru