Application Specialist 

Location: Cambridge, ON 
Type: Full-time/On-site
Salary: $40-$45/hr

Company Highlights: 

• Flexibility and 4-day compressed work week 

• Employee engagement events 

• Room for advancement –professional development opportunities with assisted financial support 

• Safety Boot and Tool Allowance 

• On-site training and mentorship  

• Welcome package for all new employees (shirts, sweaters, hats etc.) 

• Engaging and diverse workplace environment 

Responsibilities: 

• Review inquiries from clients and develop process solutions tailored to the application. 

• Work with the Sales team to provide budgetary proposals for clients through the completion of internal design tools, templates, and costing forms. 

• Budget proposals include cost of labour, materials, purchased items, as well as a rough timeline and technical presentation for customer review. 

• Prepare cell layout drawings, cycle time charts, and other process documents as required for proposals. 

• Participate in customer RFQ review meetings, either on-site at the customer or in-house. 

• Support new business and product development through additional activities such as project management support, site reviews/assessments, data collection and analysis. 

• Documenting development processes, procedures, and application version histories. 

• Liaise between the other departments for technical assistance in developing concepts and processes and aid in estimating labor and material costs to meet customer requirements. 

• Expectation of travel up to 30% of time could be anticipated, however may be exceeded in exceptional circumstances to meet project needs. 

• Support other departments during and after kickoff of projects. 

Requirements: 

• Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics degree 

• 3+ years of experience in an automation engineering environment 

• Experience with AutoCAD and Solid Works 

• Proficient with MS Office 

• Strong technical presentation skills 

• Ability to adapt to a dynamic environment 

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills 

• Ability to motivate teams to produce quality proposals within tight timeframes, with changing priorities