Applications Engineer

Gorbel’s mission is simple: We improve people’s lives.

That mission guides everything we do, from the products and service we provide to our outside customers to the work environment we foster for our employees. We are a manufacturer of material handling and fall protection products for the production and warehouse/distribution sectors. We’re on the cutting edge of manufacturing and distribution; a thriving, growing company that is constantly seeking out new ways to innovate and elevate our products and our processes – and we’re looking for people like you to join us in that mission.

We’re currently hiring for open positions in the US and Canada. We operate in Canada as Engineered Lifting Systems and Equipment (ELS)/DBA Gorbel® Canada, and subsequent communication related to Canadian positions may show the ELS name. You may be contacted by phone by recruitment personnel based in either Canada or New York.

Work Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Job Description:

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Application Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in transforming customer requirements into efficient and effective solutions within tight deadlines. The Application Engineer will be responsible for designing custom engineered systems for material handling equipment manufacture, creating Bills of Materials, generating fabrication and installation drawings, as well as providing technical support for various projects. The candidate should possess a strong background in electro-mechanical, mechanical, or civil structural engineering.

Essential Job Duties:

Work with internal and external customers to translate requirements into working products with a quick turnaround time
Design custom engineered systems for material handling equipment manufacture
Create Bills of Materials using the CSI ERP system
Generate fabrication and installation drawings using AutoCAD and SolidWorks, adhering to GD&T, ANSI, and NEC Standards
Clarify purchase orders with customers and/or customer service quote specialists
Provide technical training to customer service and junior team members
Support new product developments and R&D projects
Serve on occasional cross-functional teams throughout the year
Attend meetings and provide reports on various metrics

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Electro-Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Civil Structural Engineering

Skills Required:

Knowledge of structural steel components and welding practices
Proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks 2D and 3D
Strong drafting skills
Familiarity with Windows, Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint), and Excel with VBA programming ability
High mechanical aptitude
Industrial controls knowledge
Ability to read wiring schematics and layout drawings
Excellent communication skills across all platforms (email, phone, text)

If you are a self-driven individual with a passion for engineering and a desire to contribute to innovative projects, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and be part of a company that values creativity, collaboration, and technical excellence.

Gorbel® is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, gender, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Gorbel® is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals so that an individual can perform their job related duties. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and require special assistance or an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please contact us at 585-924-6204.

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At Gorbel, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

A reasonable estimate of the current range is:

Applications Engineer, Associate: Min $52,988 - Max $79,481

Applications Engineer: Min $60,936 - Max $91,404

Applications Engineer, Sr: Min $70,076 - Max $105,114

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