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TRUMPF North America · 1 day ago

Applications Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$34.43/hr - $55.15/hr

3+ years exp

TRUMPF North America is a family-run, high-tech company seeking forward thinkers to join their team. As an Applications Engineer, you will support Sales and Applications teams by demonstrating advanced machines, conducting time studies, and providing post-sales support to ensure customer success.

ElectronicsIndustrialLaserManufacturing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Perform standard and custom demos for standalone machines, as well as at least one automated system and one niche machine with a high degree of customer satisfaction

Use TRUMPF proprietary and other software to create time studies and sample parts to customer requirements, including for at least one automated system and one niche machine. Provide customer trainings and production support on standalone machines, as well as at least one automated system and one niche machine

Provide training to new Applications Engineers, as well as employees in the Training, Engineering, and Service departments on applications techniques as required

Provide customer technical support via phone and email

Exhibit advanced programming skills (control and offline) for standard machines with current TRUMPF programming system and at least one additional offline programing software, as well as for at least one automated system and one niche machine

Develop new demo parts and redesign parts for customer as required

Exhibit a complete understanding of the benefits of specific machine features and an ability to discuss the unique value of each

Determine the proper selection of standard and special punch or press brake tools, or derive laser tech tables for specialty applications

Exhibit complete knowledge of TRUMPF technical documentation library and ability to apply it in daily work

Prepare and execute customer machine demonstrations at trade shows as required

Host Sales Rep training seminars as required

Ensure assigned machines are clean, fully functional and ready for demonstrations every day

Qualification

Applications experienceTRUMPF programming systemTechnical supportCustomer trainingMachine tool knowledgeNetworking skillsCommunication skillsProject management

Required

At least 3 years applications experience in the machine tool industry required, preferably on TRUMPF products

Excellent communication and networking skills a must, as well as the ability to work independently

Basic understanding of project management and ability to train colleagues a plus

Minimum 2-year technical school degree

4 year degree is preferred or the suitable equivalent of education and work experience

Benefits

Medical

Vision

Dental

401K plans

Parental leave

Opportunities to advance and further your career

Relocation assistance available.

Company

TRUMPF North America

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TRUMPF Inc. is the North American subsidiary of TRUMPF SE + Co. KG. based near Stuttgart, Germany.

Founded in 1923

Farmington, Connecticut, USA

501-1000 employees

https://www.us.trumpf.com

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