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Applications Engineer I

Sumitomo Heavy Industries (Europe)

Amstelveen
Full-time
0-2 years experience
On-site

$68,600 - $85,750 per year

Key Skills

Technical Marketing Support
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Rotating Equipment
Project Management
Lean Six Sigma
Cost Analysis
Customer Applications
Technical Data Preparation
Project Specification Review
Application Evaluation
Vendor Collaboration
Sales Collaboration
Equipment Applications
Technical Documentation

Job Description

Sumitomo Drive Technologies IT Full-time Verona, VA, USA USD 68,600-85,750 / year Posted on Oct 8, 2026 Apply now Show Map Location18 Centerview Drive, Verona, VA, 24482, United States Base Pay$68,600.00 - $85,750.00 / Year Job CategoryMechanical Engineering , Electrical Engineering , Gearing IndustryManufacturing , Industrial , Gearing Employee TypeFull Time Exempt Required Degree4 Year Degree Description Salary range starting at $68,600- $85,750. Final starting salary based on experience. Benefits Include Medical, Dental, Vision Paid Time Off- Including Volunteer Hours Life and Accidental Death Insurance (Company Paid) Short and Long Term Disability Insurance (Company Paid) 401K, 401K Match- Access to Certified Financial Planner Access to LinkedIn Learning YMCA discount and more! Purpose And Scope Of Job Responsible for providing technical marketing support for the development and implementation of customer applications dealing with complex operating systems. In this role you will work within defined parameters to make decisions, apply concepts to issues of moderate complexity, and resolve issues through immediate action or short-term planning. Essential Functions (other Duties May Be Assigned) Work in collaboration with field sales in actively pursuing targeted industries opportunities and accounts by using internal selection tools. Collaborate efforts with component vendors to integrate Sumitomo Products, into designed prepared packages, to offer to specific industry targets. Perform cost analysis of new inquiries and quotations between SHI and SMA sales force. Review customer inquiries and project requirements to establish scope of supply limits and costing Develop detailed comments to client project specifications Assist in the evaluation of non-standard product requests, applications, and capabilities Work with Sales, Customers and Vendors to obtain project specific information and develop project equipment applications Prepare technical data to internal and external customers Document and communicate results of technical data generated Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical) with one to two (1-2) years’ experience in the rotating equipment industry. Basic knowledge in Project Management Body of Knowledge Basic knowledge of Lean Six Sigma CI best practices, White belt level Any additional essential skills and/or knowledge as shown in the HRIS Career & Education > Skills section for incumbents holding this job title. Work Conditions & Physical Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The physical requirements described herein are representative of those which must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities, who are otherwise qualified, to perform the essential functions. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. This job description does not serve as a contract nor does it limit the employer’s ability to establish or change the content, nature, or essential functions of this job. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, reasonable accommodations will be considered for qualified individuals with a disability. Additional Information Is this position safety sensitive?No Apply now See more open positions at Sumitomo Drive Technologies

Core Responsibilities

Provide technical marketing and application support for customer projects involving complex operating systems and rotating equipment. Collaborate with sales teams, customers, and vendors to assess requirements, analyze costs, develop equipment applications, and prepare and document technical information.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering and one to two years of experience in the rotating equipment industry are required. Candidates should have basic knowledge of project management principles and Lean Six Sigma continuous-improvement practices at the White Belt level.

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Volunteer Hours
  • Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) Match
  • Certified Financial Planner Access
  • LinkedIn Learning Access
  • YMCA Discount

About Sumitomo Heavy Industries (Europe)

Industry: Machinery Manufacturing

Company size: 10,001+ employees

We are the European Headquarters of Sumitomo Heavy Industries Ltd. Europe is a key market for the company with around 60 businesses managed and operating across all four SHI segments: Mechatronics, Industrial Machinery, Logistics and Construction, and Energy and Lifeline. Visit www.shieurope.com

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