Position: Application Engineer (Mechanical Engineering)

Job Site: 1548A Roger Dale Carter Drive, Kannapolis, NC 28081 (Monday - Friday)

Overview
Sentek Dynamics is seeking an Application Engineer for our Kannapolis, North Carolina product demonstration, assembly and service facility. Reporting to the Technical Support Manager, this position requires advanced understanding in mechanical and electrical engineering.

About Sentek Dynamics
Sentek Dynamics focuses on turn-key environmental testing solutions for local, domestic and international customers. Our target customers include aerospace, automotive, defense, electronics, energy and medical device manufacturers. Our products include a comprehensive line of vibration testing systems and temperature/humidity chambers designed to meet today’s demanding test requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Experience in mechatronics to support the design of mechanical and electrical equipment

  • Design and analysis of hardware for harsh conditions including dynamic and thermal environments

  • Specifying and evaluating mechanical hardware including vibration testing and temperature control systems

  • Writing proposals and technical reports related to mechanical engineering topics and programs

  • Support existing product installations (post-sale technical support)

  • Support new product installations (participate in system installation)

  • Attend product (hardware/software) demonstrations to provide potential customers with details about the features and capabilities of Sentek Dynamics products

  • Engage customers, understand customer needs, identify solutions within Sentek Dynamics product offering

  • Act as product expert within the organization

  • Aid the sales team to meet and exceed sales targets

Requirements

  • MS or equivalent in mechanical or electrical engineering, preferably with coursework in design of electromechanical systems, logic and materials engineering

  • Minimum 3 years of experience with application engineering or similar role

  • Project experience that includes research, analysis, calculations, and creative solutions

  • Experience using AutoCAD and SOLIDWORKS (or equivalent)

  • Knowledge of programming logic and Windows software

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Capable of hands-on work

We Offer
Competitive starting salary in addition to bonuses and benefits (Health, Dental, 401k, professional development stipend).

Email your resume to hr@sentekdynamics.com for consideration. Thank you for your interest.

Position: Field Service and Assembly Engineer

Job Site: 1548A Roger Dale Carter Drive, Kannapolis, NC 28081 (Monday - Friday)

Overview
Sentek Dynamics is seeking a Field Service and Assembly Engineer for our Kannapolis, NC product demonstration, assembly, and service facility. Reporting to the Director of Service, this position requires hands-on experience combined with technical knowledge and strong communication skills. If you enjoy traveling around the country and internationally, apply for this position!

About Sentek Dynamics
Headquartered in Silicon Valley, Sentek Dynamics is a growing company focused on turn-key environmental testing solutions for domestic and international customers. Our target markets include aerospace, automotive, defense, electronics, energy, and medical device manufacturers. Our products include a comprehensive line of vibration testing systems and temperature/humidity chambers designed to meet today’s demanding test requirements.

Responsibilities
The Field Service and Assembly Engineer will be responsible for post-sale customer support including, but not limited to, installation, and service (diagnose, repair, and maintenance) of Sentek Dynamics’ vibration testing systems and environmental test chambers. This position will also support the assembly and test of products during production. A strong sense of responsibility and initiative is required along with cooperation with other departments.

Job Duties

  • Support new customers with facility preparations

  • Installation and commissioning of equipment at customer’s facility

  • Provide the first line of support to existing customers

  • Support customer requests for service and preventative maintenance

  • Prepare labor and material quotes for service and preventative maintenance

  • Prepare and maintain warranty and customer support records and reports

  • Production support – assembly and test of new products

  • Support the sales team to meet sales goals

  • Travel required 50%

Qualifications

  • Extensive hands-on mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic experience; refrigeration and fabrication experience a plus

  • Must be an organized, self-starter capable of working with minimal supervision

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Computer literate with strong MS Office experience

  • Must be friendly, social, presentable and professional

  • Preference given to candidates with an ME or EE degree in combination with one to two years’ experience working on mechanical and electrical components and assemblies.

We Offer
Competitive starting salary in addition to bonuses and benefits (Health, Dental, 401k, professional development stipend).

Email your resume to hr@sentekdynamics.com for consideration. Thank you for your interest.