Design Application Engineer

Komro Sales & Services, Inc. is a privately owned company serving the Dairy and Agricultural Industry since 1960. We provide our customers with facility design and construction services which includes sales and service for irrigation; grain handling; manure handling; and constructing high tech manure separation systems nationwide. In addition, we handle a broad line of manure handling, feed handling, & skid steer equipment. Komro Sales is constantly developing manpower to support, with innovation, our growing customer base.

Komro Sales & Service, Inc. is seeking out an individual with Engineering experience who wants to be an integral part of increasing our Ag (Dairy) Team!

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Design and manage tasks, including but not limited to, general construction, concrete work, and installation/repair of Ag related equipment
• Execute R&D projects with other engineers and project managers
• Deliver value by understanding and acknowledging customer needs and expectations
• Identify key areas for project improvements to implement solutions to decrease warranty and rework
• Follow processes and complete documentation to drive consistency and company profitability
• Create technical support documents for procurement
• Recommend changes in products, services, & policies by evaluating results and competitive developments
• Resolve customer complaints by investigating problems, developing solutions; make recommendations to management where applicable
• Continually increase professional and technical product knowledge by attending related training, reviewing professional and product publications, and networking
• Support mechanical design efforts for projects in the fabrication shop
• Understand and communicate the features and benefits of each design options Komro Sales offers the customer
• Work closely with subcontractors to clearly communicate Komro Sales expectations
• Promote teamwork and communication with other departments to assist with increasing efficiency and profitability
• Demonstrate a sense of urgency, professionalism, and develop ownership mentality

Qualifications:

• Previous Ag (dairy) experience preferred but not required
• Motivated, disciplined, determined & passionate with regards to the Ag Industry
• Ability to work with a team
• Proficient in Auto CAD suite or similar software program
• 3D modeling experience required
• Strong mechanical background and understanding
• Proficient math & computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Advanced research & vocabulary / communication skills
• Detail oriented, neat & organized (process flow, documentation, warranties)
• Ability to think quickly, problem solve, and work independently
• Independent & confident with an eagerness to learn and absorb information
• Experience working with bending, cutting, burning, welding metal.
• Experience with mechanical related equipment such as augers, agitators, gearboxes, hydraulics, conveyors, pumps, piping systems.