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The Controls Applications Engineer will work closely with engineering, estimating, proposal management and other cross functional teams to create customer proposals. This role is responsible for developing device layouts, creating costing, and aiding in proposal and Request for Quote (RFQ) development.

Your role in our team

• You work closely with Applications Engineers, Estimators, and Proposal Managers throughout the bid process
• You develop controls and engineering labor estimates based on layouts provided by applications engineers, including field device and IO counts as needed
• You aid the proposal manager in creating proposals for both product and integration bids
• You aid procurement in developing electrical subcontractor RFQ packages
• You conduct internal and external customer meetings as required to facilitate the bid process
• You work with multiple departments during bid and handoff phases, including presenting costs and concepts to internal leaders
• You maintain organized documentation for all bids
• You support multiple client projects with a range of $100K - $450M

Your profile

• You have a Bachelor’s degree or greater in an engineering discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certification may be required in some areas.
• You have 2+ years of experience in a related role
• You are proficient in automation controls architecture at the level of detail needed during the bid phase
• You have working knowledge in using such programs as AutoCAD and Navisworks
• You have strong verbal and written communication skills
• You have the proven ability to document technical decisions with illustrations and clear verbal explanations
• You consistently strive for high quality output to exceed customer expectations
• You have excellent analytical skills.
• You are able to travel - 25%

Eligible applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

Your working environment at Körber

Körber is pioneering cutting-edge sorting technology and solutions that shape the future of mail and parcel automation across Europe, North America and Asia. Set new industry standards and champion customer-centric services and solutions with our dynamic Parcel Logistics team based in Irving, Texas, USA.

Your benefits

• You will enjoy a flexible work environment that supports your work-life balance; we offer paid time off for parental leave and 22+ days off for personal time and holidays
• You will have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with FSA or HSA options, and a 401(k) plan with a company match up to six percent
• You are provided with several company-paid benefits, including vision insurance, short and long-term disability and basic life insurance plans, and educational and employee assistance programs
• Your annual base pay range for this role is estimated to be $73,840 - $121,992 at the time of posting

Can you see yourself in this profile? Then Körber is the right place for you. We look forward to getting to know you!

Equal opportunity employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability during the recruiting process, please let us know at jobs@koerber.com.

Disclaimer: This job advertisement is not designed to cover a comprehensive listing of all duties or responsibilities that are required for this job. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Individual compensation will be determined by various factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, experience, education, skills, location, and market and business considerations. Applications must be submitted via our career site.

Recruitment Team
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Recruiter: Nichole Schally
Job Req ID: 8059

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applicants - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic or social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity, and any other protected status.