Product Applications Engineer - Generator

The Gund Company

$85K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
  • 1-3 years of experience in engineering or technical sales.
  • Strong technical aptitude and drive.
  • Understanding of customer application requirements.
  • Must meet ITAR requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the subject matter expert for generator applications.
  • Support new product development from planning through implementation.
  • Develop marketing content to showcase technical expertise.
  • Communicate with internal and external stakeholders on customer requirements.
  • Translate customer needs into internal development initiatives.

Benefits

  • Ongoing training and development programs.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • PTO and paid holidays.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • 401(k) with 50% employer match up to 6%.
  • Profit sharing.
  • Inclusive work environment.
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

The Gund Company has an immediate opening for a Product Applications Engineer - Generator to join our Business Development team!

This is NOT a Computer Software Engineer position

Annual Salary: $85,000+ (DOE)

Plant/Work Location: 200 Wallins Corner Road, Amsterdam, NY 12010

Market/Value Stream: Generator

Training: 3-6 months

Travel: 25-50%

Candidate must have US citizenship or active Green Card

Job Summary

The Product Applications Engineer provides technical expertise for generator market applications, supports customers with engineered solutions, and bridges customer needs with product development initiatives.

Job Duties
  • Serve as the subject matter expert for customer applications with an ability to communicate to internal and external stakeholders in how our products and services can satisfy customer requirements.
  • Support new product development projects from research, through planning and implementation.
  • Develop marketing content (data sheets, white papers, technical bulletins, advertising materials, technical video, webinar, application engineering profile, etc.) to promote our technical expertise.


Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering required.
  • 1-3 years of engineering, applications engineering, product engineering, or technical sales experience; strong technical aptitude and drive.
  • Ability to understand customer's application requirements and translate that into understanding internal capability development.
  • Position is subject to meeting ITAR requirements.

Preferred
  • Electrical, plastics, composites, or elastomeric materials experience
  • Experience supporting industrial, power generation, or OEM markets
  • Customer-facing technical experience
  • CRM experience preferred

Your Experience Can Make an Impact
  • Bring your experience from power generation, electrical equipment manufacturing, industrial OEMs, engineered materials, or application engineering organizations to help shape practical customer solutions.

Key Skills & Competencies

Technical Skills
  • Engineering problem solving and application engineering
  • Product development support, technical documentation, and reporting
  • Data analysis, market research, and CRM proficiency

Soft Skills
  • Clear communication, presentation, and customer relationship skills
  • Collaborative, organized, and effective at managing priorities

Leadership & Work Style
  • Proactive self-starter with curiosity and a continuous-improvement mindset
  • Strong follow-through, ownership, and accountability

Travel: 25%

  • Ongoing training and development programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Comprehensive, cost-effective benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability
  • 401(k) with 50% employer match (up to 6% of contributions)
  • Profit Sharing
  • Safe, healthy, and inclusive work environment


Bring your creative vision to The Gund Company-where your ideas drive actual results and your career growth is our priority.

Salary Description

$85,000-$95,000

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