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The project management tasks include regular updates to management or customers, daily guidance to assembly technicians, participation in the final inspection, and testing completed systems.\nEssential Job Functions:\nApply Gibson Engineering's products and technologies to automate client processes and solve their challenges\nDevelop, review, and maintain drawings, BOMs, project specifications, and engineering change documentation\nGenerate quotations for projects that include cable assemblies, control panels, turnkey systems, and programming services.\nComplete feasibility studies with industrial automation equipment such as machine vision systems, robotics, HMI, or PLCs to specify hardware and software required to solve new applications.\nDesign control systems. This includes electrical schematics, component selection, and industrial control panel layouts.\nConfigure, program, test, and debug various automation equipment and systems. This includes but is not limited to PLCs, HMIs, motion controls (Servo, Stepper, VFD), robots, data collection, and vision systems.\nManage engineering or application evaluation projects and regularly communicate status and expectations to management, salespeople, or end customers as required.\nProvide customer education one-on-one, to a small group, or as a subject matter expert in a classroom environment.\nContribute to continuous improvement and documentation of internal engineering and production processes.\nCommunicate project status and expectations to management, sales, and clients.\nProvide technical support and training to colleagues and customers\nQualifications:\nBachelor’s degree in electrical, computer or other relevant engineering disciplines\nPrefer 3-5 years of relevant experience in engineering\nFamiliarity with industrial control systems, including but not limited to PLC, HMI, Machine Vision and Motion Control Products, is a plus.\nWorking knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical is preferred\nAbility to break down, organize, and manage complex projects\nStrong multitasking, prioritization, and time management skills\nAbility to retain technical details & excellent attention to detail\nAbility to effectively communicate with customers in person, as well as over the phone, email and video calls\nFounded in 1923, Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT) is a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies, and related maintenance supplies. 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