Senior application engineer – Bulk Material Handling
Ag Growth International (AGI)’s Applications Engineering Department based in Winnipeg, MB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Senior application engineer. Ag Growth International (AGI)’s Applications Engineering Department specializes in agricultural and industrial equipment solutions. It provides grain handling, storage, and conditioning systems tailored to customer needs. The Applications Engineering Department designs and integrates these solutions for optimal performance. AGI operates globally, supporting food production and supply chain infrastructure. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
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Job Description:
Employer Name: Ag Growth International (AGI)
Department: Applications Engineering
Position: Senior application engineer – Bulk Material Handling
No of Vacancies: 3
Salary: Salary is not mentioned, $50.00 – $55.00 hourly estimated salary
Employment Type: Full time
Job Category: Engineering
Location: Winnipeg, MB
Requisition number:Â APPLI001714
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have completion of a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university
Experience: Candidates should have 5 and 7 years of experience in the industrial bulk material handling industry, including responsibility for equipment design specific to conveying systems (elevators, belts, screws and chains)
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should have mechanical aptitude and a desire to work in a fabricated equipment environment, with a propensity for machine design
- The candidates should have the ability to own their personal development and gain an understanding of the equipment being manufactured, how it is produced
- The candidates should have the ability to think analytically and make accurate, timely decisions and be highly organized with excellent time management skills
- The candidates should have the ability to exercise good judgment, initiative, and a strong work ethic
- The candidates should be strong team players with upstanding character and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should be registered as a P.Eng. or eligible for registration as a P.Eng. in any Canadian province other than Quebec
- The candidates should be excellent communicators, both verbal and written, with internal and external stakeholders
- The candidates should have strong skills in numerical tools, such as Excel and Mathcad, or similar tools
- The candidates should have working knowledge of SolidWorks and AutoCAD and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and problem-solving abilities
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to work independently within established design procedures, equipment portfolios, and internal guidelines to develop project-specific equipment designs that meet customer requirements
- The candidates should be able to apply industry experience in bulk material handling, including the design of conveying solutions such as elevators, belt conveyors, chain conveyors, screws, and accessory items and create and validate approval drawings, engaging with customers to secure necessary approvals
- The candidates should be able to collaborate with internal engineering resources for peer reviews, design support, and adherence to internal policies and develop and update engineering calculation tools while ensuring secondary reviews are completed by fellow Application Engineers and support the quoting team by ensuring appropriate equipment selection for each application
- The candidates should be able to critically read customer specifications, identify inconsistencies or opportunities for improvement, and verify the integrity of quoted solutions and track design changes throughout the approval process, assess cost impacts, and support change order procedures
- The candidates should be able to communicate effectively with clients and sales teams to resolve questions and ensure alignment with expectations and delegate and review drawings created by Application Designers while ensuring fabrication drawings match customer expectations and design intent
- The candidates should be able to maintain document control related to application designs, including updating material handling spreadsheets and revising approval drawings and provide technical support for warranty-related application issues in coordination with the Service Manager
- The candidates should be able to travel to job sites or AGI manufacturing centers and assist engineering leadership in process development and implementation within the department
- The candidates should be able to mentor junior engineering staff, provide training, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and identify and address departmental challenges, roadblocks, and improvement opportunities
- The candidates should be able to develop application-related documents and tools to support engineering functions and undertake additional duties
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
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