TGW Logistics · 20 hours ago
Applications Engineer I
Grand Rapids, MI
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelTGW Logistics is a company that specializes in mechatronic material handling solutions. They are seeking a Junior Applications Engineer I responsible for the technical application of TGW products and third-party equipment to complete mechanical system designs during the quotation phase of projects, supporting the sales team throughout the process.
LogisticsSupply Chain ManagementWarehouse Automation
Responsibilities
Focuses on low complexity designs of the mechatronic material handling layouts using the TGW product portfolio and relevant 3rd party equipment
Studies and learns the TGW product portfolio and 3rd party items to build technical knowledge of material handling equipment (MHE) systems
Develops and presents concepts during internal discussions to create optimized solutions that best fit the customer’s requirements
Creates mechanical costing quotation for TGW products and 3rd party items to be used in the complete project estimator
Uses engineering knowledge to conduct system performance calculations to ensure that the selected equipment meets the specified target rates
Performs additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience
Some prior internship or professional experience preferred
Up to 10% travel required
Proficiency in 3D computer-aided design (CAD) software
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
Ability to remain stationary at a desk for prolonged periods of time
Ability to go to site frequently and move safely around industrial and/or warehouse environment
Ability to lift and carry supplies up to 25 pounds at a time
Ability to operate computers, tablets, phones, and other electronic devices
Ability to communicate with others verbally and in writing, on a frequent basis
Ability to tolerate exposure to job site temperature fluctuations due to seasonal weather in geographic region
Preferred
Some prior internship or professional experience preferred
AutoCAD (2D CAD) and Sketchup experience preferred
Company
TGW Logistics
TGW Logistics is a foundation-owned company headquartered in Austria and a global leader in warehouse automation and warehouse logistics.
Founded in 1969
1001-5000 employees
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2025-08-21
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