Application Engineer - Excitation - Highland, IL - Basler Electric Company : Job Details

Description Provide systems application engineering to sales and customers utilizing technical knowledge and expertise from areas of specialization. Reports to: Regional Sales Manager - Power Generation Essential Duties

• Assist customers in the proper selection of Basler products as they relate to systems as well as to discrete components.
• Assist customers in the application, installation, start up, calibration, troubleshooting, and problem solving of Basler products and related systems.
• Travel, as required, to determine product potentials and customer needs and assist in the sale of products and systems.
• Maintain proper communication with all sales territories to ensure systems application assistance is provided as may be required in sales plans.
• Present Basler products, systems, and problem solutions to customers at conferences as scheduled by sales personnel.
• Assist in promotion activities including product literature reviews and industry functions such as trade shows, technical conferences, and schools.
• Actively participate in interfacing and communicating with marketing personnel and project teams to provide market feedback for successful product specifications and development.
• Survey and define market needs.
• Assist in market research and competitive information collection, as required.
• Present technical papers at industry conferences, as required.
• Assist in creating sales tools including application notes.
• Lead other application specialists in daily activities.

Requirements

• BSEE or equivalent experience.
• Minimum five years' experience as Application Specialist - Systems, or ten years equivalent experience and working knowledge of generating power systems and analog and digital circuitry.
• Willingness to travel at least 50% of time in assigned sales territories.

Contact Basler Electric welcomes employment applications received directly from interested candidates. We prefer that you submit your resume in Microsoft® Word or Adobe® PDF format. Basler Electric Company Human Resources 12570 Route 143 Highland, IL 62249-1074 Tel: +1 618.###.####, ext. 251 Fax: +1 618.###.#### Email: [email protected] Benefits Basler offers a comprehensive benefits package which offers: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Life, and AD&D insurance; a 401k plan; paid leaves for Vacation, Holiday, Sick, Jury Duty, Bereavement; tuition reimbursement. All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements. Compensation We anticipate filling the Application Engineer - Excitation position with an expected compensation range of $73,000 - $84,000 with the opportunity for incentive compensation. We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the pay range may differ if filled at a different level. Our pay ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location. Starting pay and job title are based on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.