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Wittmann USA

Application Engineer

Torrington, CT · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Support Field Sales, Internal Sales and Project Management in sizing and application of Material ... Communicate within engineering department for the generation/modification of system schematics and ...

Navisoft

Senior AWS Data Warehouse Engineer

Hartford, CT · On-site

$105K - $144K/yr

Senior AWS Data Warehouse Engineer (ID: KK11DR11236) We are seeking an experienced Senior AWS Data ... A strong understanding of application architecture, experience in production support, and strong ...

Hubbell Heaters

Sales Engineer

Stratford, CT · On-site

$75K - $120K/yr

This role combines technical application support, customer engagement, and sales coordination to ... Participate in trade shows and technical seminars, including product demonstrations * Collaborate ...

Hubbell Heaters

Sales Engineer

Stratford, CT · On-site

$75K - $120K/yr

This role combines technical application support, customer engagement, and sales coordination to ... Participate in trade shows and technical seminars, including product demonstrations * Collaborate ...

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What is a trading application support engineer?

Trading Application Support Engineers are IT professionals who maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize trading platforms used by financial institutions. They ensure that trading applications run smoothly, handle technical issues in real-time, and work closely with traders, developers, and infrastructure teams to resolve incidents quickly. Their responsibilities include monitoring system performance, deploying updates, and providing technical support during trading hours to minimize downtime and ensure efficient trade execution.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a trading application support engineer?

To thrive as a Trading Application Support Engineer, you need a solid background in computer science, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with financial markets or trading concepts. Proficiency with scripting languages (such as Python or Shell), experience with Linux/Unix systems, and knowledge of trading platforms like FIX protocol or Bloomberg are typically required. Exceptional problem-solving, communication, and the ability to work well under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring the reliability, performance, and quick issue resolution necessary in high-stakes trading environments.

What are some common challenges faced by trading application support engineers, and how can they be addressed?

Trading Application Support Engineers often encounter challenges such as resolving time-sensitive technical issues, managing high-pressure situations during market hours, and ensuring seamless communication between traders, developers, and infrastructure teams. To address these, it's essential to develop strong troubleshooting skills, maintain clear documentation, and build a solid understanding of both trading concepts and the technology stack in use. Proactively monitoring systems and establishing strong relationships with both business and technical stakeholders can greatly enhance your effectiveness in this fast-paced environment.

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Application Engineer

Torrington, CT • On-site

Wittmann USA
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$60K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
WITTMANN is a global leader in delivering innovative solutions for plastic processors, offering an extensive range of technologies including robot automation, injection molding machines, and auxiliary equipment for material handling, drying, and temperature control. With its ONE STOP SHOP approach, WITTMANN provides fully integrated systems tailored to customer needs by combining its advanced technologies seamlessly. Backed by a worldwide sales and service network, the company is renowned for its award-winning local service and support.
Job Summary:
Support Field Sales, Internal Sales and Project Management in sizing and application of Material Handling & Auxiliaries product lines marketed by Wittmann USA, Inc.; assisting with estimating and costing as needed. Master the application of products marketed by Wittmann USA, Inc. for pre-sale and post-sale support to customers and colleagues.
Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Complete all bill of materials for Material Handling Systems sold.
  • Be able to support Material Handling System sizing.
  • Application sizing of beside the press material handling and auxiliary equipment.
  • Create and maintain estimate records for current and future use by engineering and sales personnel.
  • Identify current and future equipment requirements by establishing a relationship with potential and existing accounts. Provides product, service, and equipment information by answering questions and requests.
  • Communicate within engineering department for the generation/modification of system schematics and layouts for every single material handling system proposal and order.
  • Provide overflow support to engineering department for flow schematics and layouts.
  • Provide overflow support to engineering department for mechanical, electrical, and control related work.
  • Use product knowledge to properly size and specify equipment for each customer's application.
  • Develop OEM and Vendor relationships.
  • Provide product development group with input for creating new products to enhance the existing product line. Make recommendations for modifying existing products to improve features, reduce cost, and/or extend useful service life.
  • Participate and in Auxiliaries seminars and selected shows and exhibitions where Wittmann products are featured and presented.
  • Maintain a "Customer Friendly" attitude whenever dealing with internal and external customers.
  • Travel 10-20%
  • Expense reports due in professional manner, within the month (4 weeks of travel).
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements
Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Material handling system sizing and application engineering.
  • Cost estimating and quotation support.
  • Proposal preparation and documentation.
  • Technical troubleshooting and problem-solving.
  • System configuration and specification development.
  • Ability to maintain accurate engineering and estimate records.
  • Ability to support engineering overflow projects efficiently.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills.
  • Firm understanding of mechanical and electrical concepts.
  • Use Microsoft Office products, including but not limited to Excel.
  • Use of 2D and 3D drafting software, preferably SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
  • Demonstrate ability to conduct product startup and training, and sales training for the Material Handling system product lines.
  • Ability to cross-sell other product lines when needed.

Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical or industrial engineering preferred.
  • Two to five years of experience, Plastics Industry or technical system/machine proposal experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to perform frequent bending, lifting, and moving of materials.
  • Lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs.
  • Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Benefits summarized:
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Supplemental and voluntary insurance options
  • Paid holidays, personal days, sick time, and vacation
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Annual profit-sharing opportunity

Salary Description
$60,000 - $80,000

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