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ANDRITZ · 3 days ago

Applications Engineer – Wood Processing Equipment (Woodyard Systems)

ANDRITZ is a company that delivers world-class wood processing systems across North America. They are seeking an Applications Engineer who will serve as the technical point of contact during the proposal phase, lead equipment selection, and prepare technical quotations for woodyard systems.

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Responsibilities

Serve as the technical point of contact during the proposal phase, translating customer needs into engineered solutions
Lead or support dimensioning, layout reviews, and equipment selection for wood yard systems (log cranes, debarking and chipping, screening, stackers/reclaimers, material handling among other notable woodyard equipment)
Prepare accurate technical and commercial quotations, ensuring competitive, profitable solutions
Coordinate with engineering, sales, service, and product management teams to deliver complete proposals
Support business development through customer visits, mill assessments, technical presentations, and occasional marketing initiatives
Travel throughout North America for customer meetings (10–30%), with occasional global training

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringWood Yard OperationsProject CoordinationMaterial HandlingTechnical PresentationsCommunicationDetail-OrientedSelf-Driven

Required

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial, Forestry, Chemical Engineering, or related technical field
Equivalent industry experience also considered
Hands-on experience in wood yard operations, pulp mills, woodyard equipment, material handling, or heavy industrial processing
2–5+ years in operations, maintenance, service, or technical engineering
Strong communicator who enjoys customer interaction and problem‑solving
Organized, detail‑oriented, and self-driven
Comfortable managing multiple technical projects and deadlines
Willing to travel and adapt to evolving customer requirements

Preferred

Experience with capital equipment or project coordination is a strong plus

Company

ANDRITZ is a globally leading supplier of plants, equipment, and services for hydropower stations, the pulp and paper industry

H1B Sponsorship

ANDRITZ has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2021 (2)
2020 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2001-06-25IPO

Leadership Team

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Jürgen Kern
Vice President Automation & Digitalization
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