Application Engineer III

• Uses technical knowledge of product offerings to advise and support sales teams with pricing estimates and implementation guidance based on customer requirements
• Analyzes customers’ technical specifications, recommends the best product configuration and installation process, and estimates implementation effort, time, and resources
• Reviews sales proposals for accuracy, completeness, and quality
• Develops and delivers technical product presentations used to engage customers and prospects and educate sales teams
• Leading the design and development of complex application features and functionalities
• Translating technical specifications into code, including writing programs, testing, and debugging
• Performing system analysis, architecture design, and integration with other systems
• Troubleshooting complex technical information to clients and stakeholders
• Staying updated with emerging technologies and industry best practices
• Interacts with customers’ technical teams for support
• Travel to customers as needed

The Application Engineer III is a senior-level technical professional responsible for designing, developing, and implementing complex software applications, often with a focus on advanced system analysis, integration with third-party products, and providing expert technical support to clients, requiring a deep understanding of software development methodologies and the ability to lead complex projects independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams; essentially acting as a highly skilled technical expert with extensive experience in application development and customer interaction., * Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, or another related field

• 5+ years of professional experience required in industrial industry
• 5+ years of professional experience required with hydraulic components, especially in construction, mining, lift, aerial work platform, marine and offshore, and the oil and gas industries
• ~20% travel
• Industry experience required
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong problemsolving skills
• Salesforce experience is a plus
• SolidWorks experience is a plus
• Familiar with ISO90001 standards is a plus

• Competitive salary with annual increases
• Participating in annual bonus program
• Insurance options include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability plans with 100% employer paid options
• Employer paid life insurance
• HSA option
• Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays
• 401(k) match 100% match up to 4% annual salary
• Company credit card for work expenses
• Monthly stipends

Hengli America Corporation (www.henglihydraulics.com) is a subsidiary of Jiangsu Hengli Hydraulic Co. Ltd., a world class manufacturer of hydraulic components and hydraulic system integrator located in Changzhou China approximately 3 hours from Shanghai.

Hengli’s brand is recognized globally as a superior supplier to internationally recognized Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) in earthmoving and construction, mining, lift, aerial work platform, marine and offshore, and oil and gas markets. We produce customized hydraulic cylinders, industrial hydraulic valves, mobile valves, piston pumps and motors, and various pneumatic products.

Hengli America is in the greater Chicago area and is rapidly growing in the areas of product research and development, application development, manufacturing, and customer service.