Application Engineer onsite in Huntingdon Valley, PA. The Application Engineer will perform a variety of design/drafting activities including preparing and updating drawings for small and large projects, creating 2D assembly drawings, establishing guidelines and procedures for CAD data management, and managing project workload distribution within the Fabrication Department. Other duties to be performed as assigned.
The Application Engineer coordinates the flow of information between sales, customers, and production to develop accurate proposal documentation. This position requires close communication with customers and the production team to ensure correct pricing, materials, and lead times are established.
Responsibilities
- Interpret customer supplied drawings and Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID).
- Develop layouts with Design for Assembly in mind using SolidWorks.
- Create detailed 2D drawings with bill of materials using SolidWorks.
- Assist with large assembly projects toward the attainment of goals associated with all aspects of the quote and order fulfillment process.
- Perform final inspection of completed assemblies.
- Establish and maintain relationships with 3rd party vendors to source customer specified non- components.
- Clear and effective communication skills when communicating with multiple stakeholders, i.e., customer engineers, fabrication details to shop floor during assembly stage, etc.
- Achieve all quality control objectives through effective use of process and quality control tools.
- Ensure all assemblies & non-Swagelok products and services are purchased and/or assembled in compliance with the Swagelok Custom Solutions & Product Modification Policy.
Requirements
- Accredited Engineering degree from a four-year college or university.
- This position will require daily interaction with other departments and outside suppliers in support of operations.
- Highly proficient with SolidWorks.
- Ability to handle multiple assignments, prioritize workload and shift work activities to maintain schedules, project milestones, meet business needs, and exceed customer expectations.
- Experience in fluid distribution, and analytical instrumentation systems is preferred.
- Leadership through inter-departmental communication to meet schedules, quality standards, and resource management.
- Strong and proven mechanical aptitude.
- Detail-oriented, well-organized, and capable of working independently.
