AFL · 3 days ago
Applications Engineer
AFL manufactures industry-leading fiber optic cable and provides engineering services for major telecom customers. They are seeking a Full Time Applications Engineer to provide technical support for substation products, create documentation, and conduct training for customers and internal teams.
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Responsibilities
Provide pre - and post - technical support to sales, customer service representatives, and customers. Including, but not limited to:
Field training
Customer visits
Industry standard participations
Conducts product training both internally for company associates and externally for customers, sales agents, and representative
Creates documents for new product introductions, installation instructions, applications notes, and product specific guidelines
Interact with manufacturing, sales, and research teams to develop and market new products to support product launch for at least the first six months
Lead technical RFx response efforts
Remain up to date and knowledgeable on the most current competitor product offering and technology
Adhere to and promote the environments, health, and safety policies of AFL
Must successfully complete pre-employment assessments, background & reference checks
Other assignments as identified
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Engineering (preferred electrical engineer, but other engineering allowed with relevant experience). Non-degreed individuals will be considered so long as they have held an engineering defined role within an organization for a minimum of 10 years
Substation engineering experience in either a manufacturing or industrial environment is a plus
Strongly proficient using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Highly effective/strong communication skills (Oral and Written)
Knowledge of mechanical tooling design, software macro generation
"Find a way" and "Can do" mentality
Project Management Skills
Benefits
A hybrid in office schedule for qualifying employees
Flexible time off policy
401K Company match (up to 4% - dollar for dollar)
Professional development, training, and tuition reimbursement programs
Excellent medical, dental, vision, and life insurance policy options
Opportunities for career advancement with an industry leading company!
Company
AFL
AFL is a telecommunication company that offers fiber optic cable, transmission and substation accessories to its clients.
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