Application Support (Product) Engineer

Rocklin, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Role:: Application Support (Product) Engineer

Location :: Rocklin CA (Onsite)

Compensation: $81000 - $90000 per annum Benefits

JOB OVERVIEW:

Under the direction of the Engineering Applications Manager the Applications Design Engineer shall perform a wide variety of engineering related functions using sound engineering principals.
These functions will be related to applications design engineering and support of new and existing products.
This position analyzes interprets and recommends proper product design solutions for hazardous sites on highways throughout the world.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Understand and be familiar with highway design documents; MASH NCHRP 350 AASHTO Roadside Design Guide and applicable ASTM material and hardware specifications.
Analyze interpret and recommend conceptual through final design solutions for assigned engineering projects. Includes collecting necessary engineering data and performing engineering calculations on new or existing designs (stress analysis dynamic loading etc.) as well as selecting proper design of existing products to meet customers needs.
Modify existing products to meet special situations as requested by internal and external customers following Trinity Highway Quality Procedures and Processes.
Perform value engineering studies to evaluate and update existing products to reduce manufacturing costs as directed.
Investigate respond and resolve to product problems as requested by other departments and customers.
Prepare written reports and/or oral presentations for company personnel distributors and customers.
Check sign and professional engineer stamp (P.E.) drawings.
Ensure that other departments and customers receive correct information in a timely manner.

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Provide engineering cost analysis on projects as directed.
Advise Engineering Applications Manager on quality control issues.
Perform other duties and assignments as designated by manager.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

A college graduate with a B.S. degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering is required.
A professional license (P.E.) in Mechanical or Civil Engineering is desired or obtainable.
Design experience in multiple engineering disciplines (structural electrical hydraulics) is desired. Experience in initiating and completing engineering design projects as well as performing field engineering and customer interaction is also required.
Knowledge and experience with electromechanical systems is desired.
Computer skills required: A solid working knowledge of Autodesk Inventor modeling and ANSYS simulation software Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint and Visio) and Adobe PDF Acrobat.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

Good near and far vision hearing capabilities;
ability to communicate by verbal and/or written instructions;
ability to communicate extensively by telephone;
ability to give group presentations; ability to sit for extended periods of time;
ability to perform basic and complex match and engineering calculations; good numbers aptitude; ability to read interpret and work from technical drawings and other detailed written information; ability to inspect and troubleshoot mechanical systems and crash test articles outside in all types of weather.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Majority of work will be performed in a climate-controlled office setting. Certain functions of the job will need to be performed outside in all types of weather.
Periodic air travel will be required. Valid drivers license required. Work is conducted most often in close coordination with other departments within Trinity Highway (Customer Service Sales & Marketing Manufacturing and Legal) in a Team effort with positive collaboration. Phone support with customers including distributors and state DOTs. Working extended hours may be required as workload demands.

Role:: Application Support (Product) Engineer Location :: Rocklin CA (Onsite) Compensation: $81000 - $90000 per annum Benefits JOB OVERVIEW: Under the direction of the Engineering Applications Manager the Applications Design Engineer shall perform a wide variety of engineering related fu...