Applications Engineer (MHE Conveyer)

Sammons Industrial

$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Systems, Automation Engineering, or related field with 3+ years of experience in material handling or warehouse automation.
  • Experience with AutoCAD or similar CAD software; familiarity with SketchUp is a plus.
  • In-depth understanding of material handling systems and warehouse operations.
  • Ability to effectively communicate technical requirements to various stakeholders.
  • Proficient in balancing performance and cost in project proposals.

Responsibilities

  • Develop warehouse layouts and material handling concepts using CAD software.
  • Collaborate with sales teams to evaluate customer requirements and suggest appropriate solutions.
  • Maintain comprehensive equipment lists and cost estimates during proposal processes.
  • Support technical reviews and facilitate design discussions across projects.
  • Manage multiple pre-sales opportunities in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

  • Freedom to innovate and solve significant customer challenges.
  • Collaboration with a team of experienced professionals who prioritize integrity and quality.
  • Opportunities for career growth in a dynamic industry.
Full Job Description
How You'll Make a Difference

You'll be a trusted technical partner throughout the sales process, helping transform customer goals into practical warehouse and automation solutions. From developing high-level concepts to refining layouts, costs, and equipment selections, you'll help customers visualize what's possible while ensuring solutions are achievable, effective, and aligned with their budget and operational needs.

What You'll Do
  • Develop warehouse and material handling concepts, layouts, and system designs using tools such as AutoCAD, creating solutions that support customer goals and operational requirements.
  • Partner with sales teams and customers to evaluate requirements, explore alternatives, and recommend equipment and system configurations across conveyors, racking, sortation, automation, robotics, and related technologies.
  • Build and maintain equipment lists, budgets, and cost estimates, helping balance performance, functionality, and project cost throughout the proposal process.
  • Support technical reviews, design discussions, proposal development, and project handoffs while managing multiple opportunities in a fast-paced pre-sales environment.


What You'll Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Systems, Automation Engineering, or a related field, with 3+ years of experience in material handling, warehouse automation, or engineered system design.
  • Experience creating layouts and solution concepts using AutoCAD or similar CAD software; SketchUp experience is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of material handling systems, warehouse operations, equipment applications, and solution costing.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with customers, sales teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders while balancing technical requirements, budgets, and timelines.


Why You'll Love Working With Us
  • You'll have the freedom to be creative, solve meaningful customer challenges, and influence solutions from the earliest stages.
  • You'll join a team of experienced, supportive professionals who value collaboration, integrity, and doing quality work.
  • You'll help shape the future of warehouse operations while continuing to grow your own career in a dynamic and evolving industry.


Job Details

Pay Type:
Salary

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