Job Description

The Applications Engineer works closely with the Sales team as the primary technical product support interface to our external and internal customers by supporting the selection of the right products/solutions for an application. As a Drive Systems Applications Engineer, you will primarily be focused on Hagglunds Drive System (HD) products. In this role, you will:

• Interpret customer specifications, make specific product recommendations, and assist with selection of products/solutions.
• Work with both the Sales team and Customers to help ensure that the hydraulic drives, hydraulic motors, and controls, are successfully applied/implemented to best fit the customer’s requirements.
• Assist in technical analysis of machine and application requirements and select best suitable products/solutions (sizing, selecting, applying, hands-on support).
• Provide support for drive unit control and provide startup assistance to service team.
• Determine suitable replacements for components that have become obsolete or have long lead-times.
• Support non-standard requests for power units.
• Participate in customer visits to confirm solutions and scope of supply as requested.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, etc) and minimum of 3 years experience with hydraulic systems or power transmission applications.
• Customer facing experience providing technical support
• Effective communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal, dependable and a positive attitude and responsiveness toward customers.
• Entrepreneurial driven mindset.
• Experience in using 2D and 3D software.
• Travel Requirement: Average of 20%.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with Hagglunds technology.
• Prior work experience in one of the following industry segments (Mining, Recycling, Chemical, Material Handling, Marine & Offshore, Rubber & Plastics, Pulp & Paper).
• Experience with control systems (e.g. PLC, machine control systems).
• Applying and using fieldbus connections in control systems (e.g., PLCs, PACs, etc.) with industrial protocols (e.g., PROFINET, Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, CAN bus).

Additional Information

BOSCH is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives

Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization unavailable.

• _ FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)_
• _ AWIM (A World In Motion)_

By choice, we are committed to a diverse workforce - EOE/Protected Veteran/Disabled.