Applications Engineer at ATS Industrial Automation developing automation solutions for complex manufacturing challenges. Collaborate with teams to deliver technical solutions and proposals.
Responsibilities
You are a key technical contributor within ATS IA’s Specialty Automation Applications Engineering team.
Responsible for developing automation solutions for complex, custom manufacturing challenges across diverse industries.
This position blends applications engineering, structured concept development, commercial acumen, and cross‑functional leadership to deliver compelling technical solutions and proposals.
Work closely with Sales, Engineering, Operations, and Customers to define solution strategies, develop technical concepts, build cost models, manage risk, and ensure proposals are delivered with technical integrity, commercial competitiveness, and execution readiness.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or post‑secondary diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Systems Engineering , or a related technical discipline.
5+ years of engineering experience in advanced automation environments;
Experience developing applications concepts and proposals for complex custom automation or capital equipment projects.
Strong understanding of automation systems, robotics, machine controls, manufacturing processes, and system integration.
Proven ability to balance high‑level concept development with detailed technical and commercial execution.
Experience supporting competitive bid environments and working in cross‑functional, matrixed teams.
Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks (or equivalent) and 2D CAD tools preferred.
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.
Strong financial, analytical, and cost‑modeling skills.
Ability and willingness to learn new technologies, industries, and automation approaches.
Exceptional written, verbal, and executive‑level presentation skills.
Highly motivated, self‑driven, and comfortable working independently and within collaborative team environments.
Ability to influence stakeholders, lead without formal authority, and make sound technical decisions in fast‑paced, dynamic environments.
Benefits
Eligible for Annual Incentive Bonus
Stock Purchase Plan
3 Weeks Vacation
Health Care Benefits + $600 Health Care Spending Account
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