Spring Automation · 3 months ago
Applications Engineer III
Spring Automation is dedicated to designing, building, and installing control systems for the material handling industry. The Applications Engineer III will own complex bids and concept development, mentor junior engineers, and serve as a key technical consultant within the organization.
Industrial AutomationManufacturingProfessional ServicesSoftware
Responsibilities
Analyze customer requirements and RFPs to create feasible control system designs aligned with best practices
Produce and review AutoCAD layouts and documentation, ensuring scope clarity and compliance with Spring standards
Lead RFQ and vendor coordination to confirm accurate scope, cost, and schedule
Act as a senior resource for material-handling controls, resolving complex challenges and proposing resilient solutions
Collaborate with Sales, Operations, and Engineering to ensure complete project handoffs and clear documentation
Mentor AE I–II, reinforcing standards and developing their independence
Balance detail with efficiency, exercising judgment to decide when to dive deeper, make assumptions, or escalate questions under quick turnaround demands
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering
7+ years of relevant applications or controls experience with ownership of complex bids and designs
Advanced AutoCAD skills and strong documentation abilities
Sound judgment defining scope, effort, and risk to ensure competitive, executable proposals
Clear, concise communication and collaboration across Sales, Operations, and Engineering
Innovative problem-solving under fast-paced conditions
Proven ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining accuracy and communication
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Company
Spring Automation
Spring Automation specializes in material handling controls, software, panel fabrication, electrical installation, and maintenance services.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase