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PAR Systems · 17 hours ago

Applications Engineer

Shoreview, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$130K/yr - $160K/yr

10+ years exp

PAR Systems is a leader in providing innovative and high-performance custom crane and lifting solutions. They are seeking a Principal Controls Engineer to lead the design and development of advanced engineering solutions for diverse industries, focusing on technical concepts, research and development, and project execution.

AerospaceIndustrial AutomationLife ScienceManufacturingNuclearRobotics

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Take ownership of RFQ concept development, leading the charge in formulating technical controls and software solutions that align with customer needs

Accurately estimate costs, materials, and labor to craft proposals that meet customer expectations and drive revenue growth

Build strong relationships with customers to present tailored solutions showcasing technological capabilities

Guide and collaborate with cross-functional experts to translate complex customer challenges into innovative, efficient solutions

Help guide project teams through technical challenges, ensuring solutions are effective, timely, and delivered within budget

Play a hands-on role in problem-solving and mentoring teams to enhance their skills and foster a culture of continuous improvement

Drive research and development efforts, integrating advanced technologies that enhance processes and set new standards for operational excellence

Contribute to industry conferences and presentations to extend the company's reputation in next-generation material handling technologies

Qualification

Motion Control SolutionsRFQ Concept DevelopmentCost EstimationEngineering DegreeSafety Standards KnowledgeProposal DevelopmentTechnical Contract NegotiationMentoring Skills

Required

10+ years of relevant experience

BS in Engineering (Electrical, Software, or related field), MS preferred

Proven track record in designing complex custom motion control solutions with an ability to communicate complex technical concepts to audiences with varying technical skills both internally and externally in a professional, comprehensive manner

Extensive experience in RFQ concept development and formulating technical solutions aligned with customer needs. Skilled in cost estimation, proposal development, ensuring compliance with industry and quality standards

Strong background in mentoring engineering talent and fostering continuous improvement

Knowledgeable in safety and regulatory standards (NQA-1)

Experience negotiating technical contracts and managing intellectual property in collaboration with legal teams

US Person