Applications Engineer - Blue Island, IL

JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for all aspects of
application engineering support for freezer installations for The Company's food customers including design, installation and repair SOPs and documentation.
Responsible for working with customer service, distribution, local sales,
product management, vendors and contractors on projects for new and existing
customers. Also handles
some Customer Service from prior orders, some Order Entry, including Parts Orders and quoting and pricing. Is responsible for Sales of New
Freezers. Reports to VP of Application engineering.

Essential Function
Maintain a high level of
personal safety performance and regulatory compliance.
Sales support to the industrial
gases group to include: Prospect and qualification of potential clients
that do food
freezing.. Technical expert to assist
Bulk Sales Representatives on sales calls.
Interface with equipment
suppliers to obtain optimum performance and pricing.
Conduct client demonstrations
and generate test reports.
Technical market expert.
Excellent reasoning skills with
the ability to analyze and interpret technical information
Excellent oral and written
communications skills
Computer skills include CAD
systems, MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Project, and Outlook

Required for
All Jobs
* Performs other duties as assigned
* Complies with all policies and standards

QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Level Education
Details Req/
Pref Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree BS Engineering (Mechanical or Chemical
preferred) Required

Work
Experience
Experience Experience
Details Required/
Preferred
1-3 years
4-6 years
7-9 years

Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities
KSAs
In depth understanding
industrial gas products and applications that employ the use of these
products
Conceptual understanding of
industrial gas products production and handling

PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are
representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform
the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee is regularly required to talk or hear (e.g. relaying to employees, phone calls).
The employee frequently is required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel (e.g. computer work).
The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus (e.g. troubleshooting welding problems, driving).

WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described
here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions (e.g. traveling to customer sites).
The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles (e.g. in warehouse, at customer sites).
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Travel
Requirements
Estimated Amount Brief
Description
20% Customer visits and sales calls

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with
the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability