Application Engineer Job Listing at Kelly Services in Raleigh, NC (Job ID 9605013)

Description

Application Engineer | Raleigh, North Carolina
Full-time | Direct Hire | Hybrid

Kelly Engineering seeks an Application Engineer to join our client's vacuum lifters and crane systems division team.

The ideal candidate will have material handling experience and provide technical expertise, design support, and customer interaction to drive sales and ensure successful implementation of solutions. This role requires strong engineering skills, problem-solving, and a customer-focused approach.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Learn and apply vacuum automation theory and practical experience, product line knowledge, as well as market and competitor knowledge to recommend safe and correct solutions.  
• Determine the right solution options for unique applications presented by customers.
• Employ project management skills, test and specify product projects for customers.
• Build rapport with and support end customers, distributors, and outside sales team with product support questions from the office and occasionally on client sites.
• Provide and support quotations to customers and distributors, as needed.
• Support other colleagues when necessary, including answering phones and assisting in assembly services.
• Provide market and product feedback to Product Management.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering.
• 5-8 years of experience as an Applications Engineer in Industrial manufacturing processes.
• Experience working in the material handling industry
• Must be detail-oriented with a passion for developing and improving processes.
• Self-motivated with a hands-on approach.
• Strategic thinking and project execution are desirable.
• Experience with Solidworks / AutoCAD is preferred.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects.

TRAVEL
Approximately 15% - client sites, training, trade shows, etc.

CLIENT OFFERINGS

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k
• PTO and holidays

 
Applicants must be legally permitted to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not available for this opportunity. OPT or H1B Visa is not being accepted at this time.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Engineering?

Your engineering skills are in demand, but how do you find the right fit? Easy. At Kelly Engineering, our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. We connect you with leading organizations where you can collaborate on innovative projects, work with cutting-edge technologies and accelerate your growth. Whether you prefer the variety and flexibility of short-term projects or are looking for a long-term opportunity, we're here to guide you to the next step in your engineering career.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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