Customer Support Engineer

Ethos

  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    The ideal candidate combines mechanical design knowledge with strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills to ensure a seamless customer experience from quote to after-sale support. · 3+ years of experience in a customer-facing engineering, field service, or technical support role—preferably in heavy equipment, industrial manufacturing industries or trailer manufacturing.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCedar Falls, IA

    Description

    Customer Support Engineer

    The Customer Support Engineer plays a key role in delivering technical expertise and customer-focused support throughout the lifecycle.

    The ideal candidate combines mechanical design knowledge with strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills to ensure a seamless customer experience from quote to after-sale support.

    Position Responsibilities:

    ·         Serve as a technical resource for customers and dealers, providing timely responses and solutions to inquiries.

    ·         Support warranty activities by assisting with technical evaluations, gathering field information, coordinating with internal teams, and ensuring timely communication and follow-up with customers.

    ·         Troubleshoot mechanical and hydraulic issues using engineering principles and field feedback.

    ·         Prepare and maintain accurate documentation of customer interactions, service issues, and resolutions in the CRM system.

    ·         Prepare accurate product and service quotes, including pricing, options, and technical configurations.

    ·         Support the sales team with technical insight to ensure product specifications meet customer requirements.

    ·         Collaborate with design and production teams to confirm feasibility, costs, and lead times.

    ·         Enter product and service orders into the ERP system with accuracy and attention to detail, ensuring data integrity and timely processing.

    ·         Design and model custom or replacement parts for service sales orders using CAD software.

    ·         Develop and release service drawings, component details, and modification packages for production or field use.

    Requirements

    ·        Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field (required).

    ·        3+ years of experience in a customer-facing engineering, field service, or technical support role—preferably in heavy equipment, industrial manufacturing industries or trailer manufacturing.

    ·        Strong understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and materials.

    ·        Experience with CAD/design software and basic drafting/modification work.

    ·        Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

    ·        Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and ERP/order management tools.

    Benefits

    • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
    • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
    • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
    • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
    • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
    • Short Term & Long Term Disability
    • Training & Development

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