TRUMPF North America · 1 day ago
Applications Engineer
Farmington, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid LevelTRUMPF North America is a family-run, high-tech company seeking forward thinkers to join their team. As an Applications Engineer, you'll support Sales and Applications teams by showcasing advanced machines, leading product demonstrations, and providing expert post-sales support to customers.
ElectronicsIndustrialLaserManufacturing
Responsibilities
Perform standard and custom demos on punch and combination machines with a high degree of customer satisfaction
Use TRUMPF proprietary and other software to create time studies and sample parts to customer requirements
Provide customer technical support via phone and email
Continuously increase knowledge by participating in training and testing functions of the machines and automation
Develop new demo parts and redesign parts for customers 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 tools and develop laser tech tables for specialty applications
Host Sales Rep training seminars as required
Provide feedback on product development / improvement ideas for existing or new products
Ensure assigned machines are clean, fully functional and ready for demonstrations every day
Travel estimate is 25% as average, with focus in USA, Mexico and Canada
Qualification
Required
Experience in the sheet metal industry desired, preferably on TRUMPF products
Experience with CAD and programming desired
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
Ability to regularly lift 40 lbs. and willing to operate forklifts
Minimum 2-year technical school degree, 4 year degree preferred or suitable equivalent of education and work experience
Company
TRUMPF North America
TRUMPF Inc. is the North American subsidiary of TRUMPF SE + Co. KG. based near Stuttgart, Germany.
Founded in 1923
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Lutz Labisch
President & CEO
Carmen Keel
Head Of Human Resources/HR Business Partner
Recent News
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