Mechanical/Aerospace Application Engineer

Metrology Products Application Engineer

 

REPORTS TO Supervisor of Application Engineering

 

SUMMARY

The Metrology Products Application Engineer is a contributing member of a team consisting of the customer, the manufacturers representative (an independent sales organization operating in specific geographic territories on behalf of the corporation), and the technical sales and marketing staff. The Metrology Products Application Engineer provides solutions-based support to the team through analysis of customer requirements, preparation of measurement reports for customer-supplied parts, equipment demonstrations, trade show participation, customer training, and after-sales technical assistance.

 

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Four-year college degree in an engineering or quality related discipline or a two-year degree in same and equivalent experience.

 

QUALIFICATIONS  Working knowledge of blueprint reading, and dimensioning and tolerance standards (ASME Y14.5).Ability to work within a fast paced, deadline driven, multi-discipline environment.Excellent interpersonal skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Working knowledge of the Microsoft Windows environment and the Microsoft Office suite.Experience with quality reliability concepts or computer numerical control programming helpful.Be willing to travel 35-50% of the time.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES  Analysis of Customer Requirements: Based on customer-supplied parts, drawings, budget, and other information, determine the hardware and software that best meets the customer needs, considering accuracy, repeatability, cost, environment, productivity, data analysis, and connectivity.  Measurement Reports: Prepare detailed application studies showing measurement results on customer parts. Perform detailed gage repeatability and reproducibility studies in accordance with national quality standards. Prepare reports using industry standard statistical process control (SPC) methods.Equipment Demonstrations: Demonstrate sophisticated coordinate measurement systems for prospective customers. Systems may be manual, semi-automatic, or fully automatic, and include optical comparators, video measuring systems, laser scanning systems, and multi-sensor measuring systems.Trade Show Participation: Attend and participate in regional and national trade shows. Duties include installation, set-up, and dismantling of exhibits, as well as equipment demonstrations during show hours, and networking with sale representative staff.  Customer Training: Conduct training sessions for customers. Training covers use and operation of the measurement system, basic and advanced programming concepts (for automated systems), and data input, output, and analysis. Training may be at corporate facility or customer site. After Sales Support: Support the customer via telephone and on-site visits to ensure that the customer is receiving the maximum benefit from the equipment.

 

Quality Vision International Inc./OGP is a leading manufacturer of video, laser, and multi-sensor metrology systems for accurate coordinate measurement of critical dimensions. From its base in Rochester it designs and builds precision systems that incorporate the latest electronics, mechanics, optics, and software. Thousands of manufacturing companies around the world rely on QVI systems to reduce their costs and improve their efficiency. QVI is an EEO Employer.

 

 

BENEFITS:Health InsuranceDental Insurance401-K100% company funded life insurance100% company funded Profit Sharing Retirement PlanVacationHoliday PayAnnual discretionary bonusShort and Long Term Disability CoverageTuition Reimbursement ProgramDirect DepositFlexible Spending AccountCompetitive Salary