Field Application Engineer

Company: Nidec America Corporation
Location: Novi
Posted on: May 11, 2022

Job Description:

Nidec America Corporation is looking for a Field Applications Engineer to join their team in St. Louis, MO. This individual will be responsible for providing technical support to our customer base and sales staff. Nidec America Corporation is a U.S. subsidiary of Nidec Corporation, a Japanese manufacturer and distributor of electric motors. Our products are found in hard-disk drives, electric appliances, automobiles and commercial and manufacturing equipment. We offer a competitive salary, annual bonus, health insurance, dental, 401k with employer match, 10 holidays, paid vacation and sick time, short and long term disability, and company paid life insurance. Job Responsibilities: Provide technical support for customer base; travel to customer sites as required. Assist customers in interpretation of product specifications and test methods. Make determination as to product/application problems prior to engineering involvement Provide support for advancement of the 3 New Market business development initiative Provide environmental and CSR related documents and data to customer working with the headquarters and factories upon customer request Provide technical support to sales force by generating application notes and assisting in sales training Make initial review for special product opportunities and provide ongoing customer interface in developing select opportunities. Write and implement E.C.Os when necessary. Modify standard products to create specials when necessary. Support the NPDR process. Support outside sales in developing action plans for penetrating key focus/target accounts and new target markets. Identify and internally communicate new markets and market niche potential (market trends) for development of new product offerings. Establish relationship and communicate directly with design centers in Asia Submit sample requests through SalesForce CRM and aggressively pursue sample feedback with outside sales and directly with customer engineering groups and manage the weekly activity report in the project tracking form in SalesForce. QUALIFICATIONS: Mechanical Engineering Degree 2-5 years of experience in a technical role Experience with SalesForce a plus Experience with Google Suite and Microsoft office Industry experience preferred

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