Pieper Automation is adding to its team in New Berlin, WI. The Applciation Engineer will report to the  Department Supervisor or Lead Engineer to perform pivotal functions in a challenging project-oriented workplace.  The key function of this role is to develop automation projects from concept to fruition using industry accepted practices. The Application Engineer works closely with production teams to develop plans into deliverable and develops quality control programs to ensure deliverables meet customer expectations. 

 

Responsibilities:

• Work with Project Manager to develop project plans consisting of budget, timeline, resource requirements, BOM’s, test forms, and other project documentation.


• Review bid/spec plans, perform takeoff and estimates.


• Develop plan and estimates for open-specification proposals.


• Select appropriate hardware and instrumentation for application.


• Assist in the writing customer proposal letters.


• Work with Project Manager to track and manage project cost / performance.


• Assist in the coordination of projects with engineering and production team.

• This position requires a decisive leader with a passion for hands-on work and a strong drive for project management work. Must have a desire to work in a team-based environment and contribute immediately.


• 2 year degree in engineering or related field preferred.


• Previous experience in industrial controls preferred  


• Travel to various construction sites is essential, exposing employee to outdoor elements, noise and the need to stand and walk.


• Reliable transportation required.