Application Engineer III

Full-time

Parkville, MO

Machinery Manufacturing

About the position

The AAON Applications Engineer supports AAON Equipment Representatives, as well as consulting engineers, contractors, and end users to provide controls applications recommendations and answer application questions. This includes reviewing building plans and specifications to determine what control is provided by the AAON controller(s) and what needs to be performed by others. Responsibilities also include acting as a subject matter expert collaborating with AAON Engineering Departments in product development, testing, and controls documentation which may require occasional travel.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with manufacturer's reps, specifying engineers, contractors, and others to discuss existing or potential controls application features.
• Applies engineering knowledge as subject matter expert.
• Assists in Controls Documentation and system design requirements.
• Supports Application Sales Engineers in control sales activities.
• Assists in controls product testing.
• Collaborates with internal AAON members to analyze opportunities and provide recommendations on control solutions.
• Provides input for modifications of existing and new products to ensure conformance with engineering design/specifications.

Requirements

• BA or BS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar degree in applied sciences and a minimum of 8 years' experience with controls applications and design.
• A proven work experience of 12 years in HVAC Control design could be considered in lieu of education.
• Professional Engineer's licensure, EIT and/or LEED certification is a plus.
• Proficient in written and spoken English.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical problem solving.
• Must work well alone and on a team.
• Ability to make engineering decisions based on HVAC system design requirements.
• Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• General computer knowledge.
• Experience with AutoCAD.