Application Engineer

Apex Tool Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. Application Engineer - WesthausenSummary As an Application Engineer you are the primary technical resource for the field sales force, and are responsible for actively driving, specifying, and managing the technology evaluation stage of the sales process. Working in conjunction with the sales team as the key technical advisor and product advocate, the Application Engineer must be able to identify and provide reliable solutions for all technical issues to assure complete customer satisfaction through all stages of the sales process. The Application Engineer must be able to establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders throughout the sales cycle.Key Responsibilities:• Works with customers to develop technical solutions for Cleco tightening applications• Identify customer requirements and coordinate with R&D, Engineering and Sales• Support customer field test for a successful trials of new products and technologies• Assist in developing product costing and pricing• Maintain professional business relationships within target accounts• Identify customer's needs and sales opportunities to help future growth• Travel to project sites to preform start-up, integration, and training servicesCritical Skills & Qualifications:• Engineering Degree or equivalent experience in a similar role• Multiple years of experience in similar position• Customer Service or Sales Support experience• Application Programming Experience• First Project Management experiences• Strong communication, Interpersonal and organizational skills• Fluent in German and EnglishWhat we offer: • Collective agreement of the metal and electronical industry• 30 days vacation• Special payments ( vacation bonus, Christmas bonus, payments according to collective agreement)• Many employee benefits / employee offers (corporate benefits)• Bike-Leasing• International environment• Opportunities for further training and development• Home Office possibilityAt Apex Tool Group (, we’re passionate about innovation. Whether that be products, processes or operations, our associates strive to find new ways each day to help our end-users solve their most complex challenges. By harnessing our global resources, unprecedented insights and spirit for service, we build more than just tools for the job site – we help build the future.ATG is a global manufacturer of hand and power tools, tool storage and accessories, chain, and electronic soldering solutions with more than $ billion in annual revenues. Our 6,900 global associates have built powerhouse brands like GEARWRENCH, SATA, Crescent, Cleco, Weller and APEX that professional trades and DIY enthusiasts alike can trust to get the job done. With our roots dating back to the 1800s, our tools have driven technological advancements that drive efficiency, speed and end-user safety in a broad range of commercial and consumer markets. As part of the ATG team, you will move fast, think globally, learn from your colleagues and grow your career. You’ll enjoy competitive benefits, a healthy work/life balance and have opportunities to give back to the communities we serve.Our six core values – Customers come first, Integrity in all we do, Continuous improvement, Innovation for growth, Passion to succeed and Best talent, one team - drive our daily decisions. Connect with us on social media to learn more – LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.If your goal is to work where finding a better way never ends and your ideas become a reality, join us! #WeBuildATG