Application Engineer (Conveyor Belts) - Arizona

Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist that develops and produces sustainable solutions for automotive manufacturers and industrial customers. The Application Engineer for Conveyor Products will manage engineering activities, provide on-site support, and troubleshoot applications for key customers in Arizona.

Responsibilities:

• Initiate and supervise implementation of related Application Engineering activities (Customer projects, technical changes, quality improvements)
• Conduct field inspections, root cause analysis, and troubleshooting for Conveyor Products
• Safeguards committed standards of quality guidelines (internal and external), quality awareness, customer quality targets and observes customer care commitments
• Segment strategy development and execution with their area of responsibility including deployment to and through their teams
• Analyze the market and technology and provide input to business strategies
• Aligns with Product Development and Product Management of requirements and needs for the region
• Attends strategic meetings with customers, conferences etc. to provide technical input or present the best engineered solution as possible
• Selects and suggests best suited product specification for the application

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering(preferred) or related technical degree
• 2+ years of experience in application engineering or a comparable function in the mining industry
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong MS Office suite experience (Excel and PPT)
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Up to 50% travel to customer sites for application support, project execution, and field troubleshooting
• 5+ years of Mining Industry experience
• Experience with industrial conveyor systems
• Experience in direct customer facing roles