Senior Solutions Engineer - Parcel

Trew LLC

Chicago, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automation, Computer Science, Contract Review, Cost Estimates, Documentation, Electrical Engineering, Establish Priorities, Follow Through, Hardware Design, Information Technology/Systems Audit, Manufacturing, Material Audit, Mechanical Engineering, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Pre-Sales, Procedure Development, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Proposals, Software Design, Team Player
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
1 day ago

Business gets done working together. Successful business happens when trusted partners work together, to win together. At Trew we know that our customers buy solutions and technology built by people. With over 500 team members, we work fearlessly every day to do the right thing, even when no one is watching.From seasoned professionals to undergraduate co-ops, our team members enjoy seeing the impact of their contributions every day. Are you ready for an exciting new opportunity?We're always searching for amazing people!Job OpeningsPosition: Senior Solutions Engineer - ParcelLocation: RemoteJob Id: 1680# of Openings: 1Position Description:Senior Solutions Engineers are responsible for the designs, applications and specifications of material handling systems & hardware designs during the pre-sales phase of a project. This position plays a key role within the pre-sales process and works closely with internal teams, vendors, and Trew's Market Partners to design creative, robust, project solutions that meet or exceed customer specifications for a winning solution. This position identifies project resources along with hardware requirements for the scope of work that has been developed and generates estimates for the cost of labor, material, equipment, and subcontractors. Finally, this position will lead the development on the next generation of material handling development tools to drive efficiency and automation of tasks / processes / workflows within the presale organization.Duties/ Responsibilities:Assisting the sales team in managing pre-sales designs and estimatesReviewing proposal specifications and drawings as well as attending pre-bid meetings to determine scope of workDeveloping estimates for engineering hours, hardware and subcontracted servicesConducting concept review meetings as requiredAssisting in preparing sales proposals, documentation and customer presentationReviewing many factors and uses judgment within defined practices and procedures to determine appropriate actionsReporting proposal status to managementMeeting with customers to discover project requirementsManaging as-sold documentation and delivery to the project teamMentoring less experienced engineers on industry and technical knowledgeRequired Skills/ Abilities:Extensive knowledge of Material Handling systems designExcellent client follow through skillsAbility to prioritize and multitask in fast paced and high-volume environmentAutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Visual BasicPerform system audits on existing material handlingEducation & Experience:Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or equivalent combination of materials handling experience and education7 + years of experience in material handling systems working on medium to large scale projectsWork EnvironmentThis is primarily a desk-based role, requiring extended periods of sitting and computer use. While the role is mainly desk-based, mobility within the office, manufacturing facility and customer sites may be required for meetings and interactions with colleagues.Physical RequirementsProlonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Ability to traverse office, manufacturing facility and customer sites.Trew EEO Statement Trew and its companies are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran statusOther DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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