Nidec
Manufacturing & IndustrialDirect Workday career site

Applications Engineer I

Location
St. Louis, MO · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Entry level
Education
Bachelor's degree
Listed
29 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • motor sizing and selection
  • industry standards and specifications
  • technical proposal writing

Also useful

  • JD Edwards
  • Ansys
  • Oracle

About the role

We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality.

All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world's and people's tomorrows; the world's first, the world's best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society.

Job Summary

We are seeking an Application Engineer I. This role encompasses delivering technical and commercial support for engineered motors and active participation in new business development endeavors, spanning from RFQ to successful negotiation outcomes.

The Application Engineer I harnesses in-depth engineering expertise and fosters valuable client relationships to bolster regional accounts, substantially influencing software revenue. Additionally, they play a pivotal role in assisting customers in resolving intricate engineering challenges by utilizing software products. This position encompasses providing technical pre-sales support across the entire sales process.

Key Qualifications

  • Proficiency in MS Office Applications (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
  • Ability to communicate technical information.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary point of contact for customer support, providing technical and commercial solutions for engineered motors.
  • Craft precise proposals for Nidec US Motors' product offerings, ensuring meticulous review of the provided information.
  • Provide essential technical and commercial training and mentorship to team members.
  • Assume a leadership role in managing quotations and opportunities.
  • Independently gather direct feedback from customers.
  • Execute calculations using engineering software.
  • Contribute to the development of new product lines.
  • Coordinate projects and customer developments.
  • Efficiently manage and monitor project pipelines.
  • Skillfully prepare and present technical and commercial proposals.

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering or equivalent related experience.

Knowledge/Training

  • Proficiency in MS Office Applications.
  • Familiarity with JD Edwards, Ansys, and Oracle for daily work-related activities and transactions is a plus
  • Ability to calculate product profitability and return on invested capital (ROIC).
  • Leadership skills in meetings.
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