Applications EngineerSyntron Material Handling Group • Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States
Applications Engineer
Syntron Material Handling Group
- Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States
- Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States
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We currently seek to fill the position of Applications Engineer to provide engineering services relating to quotation development, pre‑ and post‑sales support, and process audits and optimization, all while advancing KBC’s mission of being a forward‑thinking, collaborative, and ethical business. This position will be based in our office in Lebanon, OH (office hours are M‑F 8 AM to 5 PM or similar schedule). The role also travels approximately 40‑50%.
Responsibilities
Travels to provide engineering support for sales presentations, system audits, mill surveys, system start‑ups, and trouble‑shooting assignments.
Acts as the applications lead for capital projects with up to three unit operations.
Handles systems technology questions from Sales & Marketing personnel, as well as calls from customers.
Analyzes customers’ technical requirements/specifications, conducts feasibility checks, and translates project requirements into costing and customer offer.
Prepares additional content as required for proposals; organizes all proposal information and prepares proposals.
Maintains the Applications Engineering drawings and project files, along with maintaining the reference drawing files and TIB application manuals.
Prepares process flow sheets containing complete material balancing and equipment identification.
Writes and presents technical papers, informing the paper industry of KBC’s latest system technology.
Selects the proper equipment from technical manuals and from experience to implement process functions defined on flow sheets.
Prepares handover documentation to the order execution team after customer order is received.
Acts as a peer mentor and is actively involved in training less experienced Applications Engineers.
Possesses a working knowledge of all KBC’s stock prep foundation products.
Qualifications
Excellent verbal and written communication.
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Possesses system material balancing skills and understands process instrumentation and controls.
Ability to function well in a high‑paced and at times stressful environment.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. ERP and AutoCAD experience preferred.
Demonstrates KBC values of personal accountability, discipline, trust, and proactive action.
This position requires a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, pulp & paper Science, or a related field from an accredited college or university.
A basic knowledge of KBC equipment and systems technology, including process control, is required.
Four or more years’ experience in process engineering is preferred.
Physical Requirements Office environment subject to occasional lifting, bending, standing, and/or stooping. May occasionally lift up to 40 lbs. at customer sites. Must wear required personal protective equipment when visiting customers and other facilities.
Safety Due to frequent visits at customer sites and mills, this position is safety sensitive. In order to ensure a safe work environment for our employees and our customers, all Kadant employees in safety sensitive positions will be subject to random drug testing.
Travel Required Must be able to handle prolonged and frequent travel. Approx. 40 - 50%
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran All benefits are effective upon hire--including medical, dental, vision, and 401k.
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Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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