Application Specialist
Top Benefits
About the role
About The Company Wainbee Limited is a leading provider of automation solutions, specializing in hydraulic and pneumatic systems. As a 100% employee-owned organization, Wainbee fosters a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Our commitment to excellence and innovation has established us as a trusted partner for clients across various industries, including manufacturing, construction, and transportation. We prioritize our employees' growth and development, offering a supportive work environment where expertise and dedication are recognized and rewarded.
About The Role We are seeking a skilled Application Specialist to join our dynamic team in Ville de Québec, Québec. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and developing hydraulic and pneumatic systems tailored to customer needs. Your expertise will be crucial in defining technical specifications, preparing detailed schematics, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hydraulic and pneumatic systems, excellent communication skills in both French and English, and a passion for innovative engineering solutions.
Qualifications To be considered for this position, candidates should have between 3 to 4 years of experience in hydraulic and pneumatic domains or possess a BSE or BEng degree in engineering related to these fields. Alternatively, candidates with five years of relevant experience in hydraulic and/or pneumatic systems are also eligible. A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel to client sites as needed are required. Proficiency in both written and spoken French and English is essential for effective communication with clients and team members. Technical skills should include experience with AutoCAD, knowledge of 3D design software such as SolidWorks (considered an asset), and a good understanding of computer systems. Intermediate proficiency in Excel is necessary, and experience in project management and PLC programming or electrical design systems will be advantageous.
Responsibilities The Application Specialist will be responsible for a broad range of technical and collaborative tasks, including:
- Meeting with customers to understand and define their hydraulic and pneumatic system needs.
- Designing hydraulic power units and pneumatic systems to meet specified requirements.
- Selecting appropriate system components and preparing requisitions for procurement.
- Generating detailed hydraulic and pneumatic schematics, assembly drawings, bills of materials, and comprehensive technical documentation in both English and French.
- Conducting calculations to determine system capacity and ensure optimal performance.
- Preparing detailed quotes, project cost estimates, and technical proposals for clients in both languages.
- Collaborating with team members to refine design concepts and foster a culture of continuous innovation.
- Participating in project planning, monitoring progress, and ensuring timely delivery.
- Providing technical assistance during the production and installation phases when necessary.
- Acting as the technical authority during proposal and quote development, working closely with Sales Managers and representatives.
- Engaging with manufacturing, procurement, and service teams to facilitate smooth project execution.
- Establishing and maintaining rigorous procedures and checklists to uphold engineering standards and customer satisfaction.
- Identifying and resolving technical problems efficiently, reporting delays or issues promptly.
Benefits Wainbee offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. This includes a competitive annual salary complemented by a yearly bonus, employer-paid benefits, and a pension plan with employer contributions. We invest in our employees through ongoing training and development programs to enhance skills and career progression. Our work environment promotes collaboration, innovation, and recognition of individual contributions. Additionally, employees enjoy a flexible work schedule, opportunities for travel, and a supportive team culture committed to excellence.
Equal Opportunity
Wainbee Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and treated with respect. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and join our team in contributing to our continued success and growth.
Application Specialist
Top Benefits
About the role
About The Company Wainbee Limited is a leading provider of automation solutions, specializing in hydraulic and pneumatic systems. As a 100% employee-owned organization, Wainbee fosters a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Our commitment to excellence and innovation has established us as a trusted partner for clients across various industries, including manufacturing, construction, and transportation. We prioritize our employees' growth and development, offering a supportive work environment where expertise and dedication are recognized and rewarded.
About The Role We are seeking a skilled Application Specialist to join our dynamic team in Ville de Québec, Québec. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and developing hydraulic and pneumatic systems tailored to customer needs. Your expertise will be crucial in defining technical specifications, preparing detailed schematics, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hydraulic and pneumatic systems, excellent communication skills in both French and English, and a passion for innovative engineering solutions.
Qualifications To be considered for this position, candidates should have between 3 to 4 years of experience in hydraulic and pneumatic domains or possess a BSE or BEng degree in engineering related to these fields. Alternatively, candidates with five years of relevant experience in hydraulic and/or pneumatic systems are also eligible. A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel to client sites as needed are required. Proficiency in both written and spoken French and English is essential for effective communication with clients and team members. Technical skills should include experience with AutoCAD, knowledge of 3D design software such as SolidWorks (considered an asset), and a good understanding of computer systems. Intermediate proficiency in Excel is necessary, and experience in project management and PLC programming or electrical design systems will be advantageous.
Responsibilities The Application Specialist will be responsible for a broad range of technical and collaborative tasks, including:
- Meeting with customers to understand and define their hydraulic and pneumatic system needs.
- Designing hydraulic power units and pneumatic systems to meet specified requirements.
- Selecting appropriate system components and preparing requisitions for procurement.
- Generating detailed hydraulic and pneumatic schematics, assembly drawings, bills of materials, and comprehensive technical documentation in both English and French.
- Conducting calculations to determine system capacity and ensure optimal performance.
- Preparing detailed quotes, project cost estimates, and technical proposals for clients in both languages.
- Collaborating with team members to refine design concepts and foster a culture of continuous innovation.
- Participating in project planning, monitoring progress, and ensuring timely delivery.
- Providing technical assistance during the production and installation phases when necessary.
- Acting as the technical authority during proposal and quote development, working closely with Sales Managers and representatives.
- Engaging with manufacturing, procurement, and service teams to facilitate smooth project execution.
- Establishing and maintaining rigorous procedures and checklists to uphold engineering standards and customer satisfaction.
- Identifying and resolving technical problems efficiently, reporting delays or issues promptly.
Benefits Wainbee offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. This includes a competitive annual salary complemented by a yearly bonus, employer-paid benefits, and a pension plan with employer contributions. We invest in our employees through ongoing training and development programs to enhance skills and career progression. Our work environment promotes collaboration, innovation, and recognition of individual contributions. Additionally, employees enjoy a flexible work schedule, opportunities for travel, and a supportive team culture committed to excellence.
Equal Opportunity
Wainbee Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and treated with respect. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and join our team in contributing to our continued success and growth.