Job Title: Automation Controls Application Engineer for Power-Flo Technologies

Classification: Regular, Full Time

FLSA Status: Exempt

Reports to: Vice President Sales

Power-Flo Technologies Somerville is a high-tech distributor specializing in automation, drives, motion control, machine vision, machine safety, and robots. We are seeking a qualified Automation Controls Application Engineer to join our team.

This is a full-time, on-site opportunity in Somerville, NJ.

Automation Controls Application Engineer Primary Functions :

• Pre- and post-sales support for all Power-Flo Technologies Automation products and services.

• Assist Customers with our core industrial products

• Assist sales and account managers as necessary to close business.

• Generate Engineering and Training billings.

Automation Controls Application Engineer Essential Responsibilities :

• Phone and On-Site customer support.

• Preparation and execution of product training classes including development of course and materials.

• Attend vendor training classes as offered and/or required.

• Maintenance, Appearance and Upgrades to Product Demo Rooms and Training Rooms across the entire Power-Flo Technologies territory

• Weekly Schedule report.

• Target and Plan for minimum $20K annual Engineering and Training Billings.

• Minimum 2 customer calls per week, whether technical or sales.

• Monitor and complete assigned “War Board” Tasks

• Development of product demonstrations, Bills of Materials and product research as required by Sales and Account Managers

• The right candidate will become factory certified in the product lines we support.

Automation Controls Application Engineer Necessary Qualifications :

• AS or equivalent technical degree

• Knowledge of some of the Power-Flo Technologies Automation Product lines a plus.

• Presentation and Trainer skills

• Minimum 3 years industry experience (Industrial automation or robotics experience)

• Must have some electrical cad and programming experience

• Experience programming Siemens PLCs a plus but not required

Automation Controls Application Engineer Physical Requirements :

• Ability to operate a motor vehicle

• Some minor lifting of demo equipment, etc.

Compensation commensurate with experience and education

Competitive Benefits Package

• Health insurance

• PTO program and paid holidays

• 401K

  We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visa currently. Power-Flo Technologies and its subsidiaries participate in the USCIS E-Verify Program to verify that all new hires are authorized to work in the United States.