Mechanical Engineer (Field Technician) * Japanese/English Bilingual Preferred

Location: Georgetown, KY

Salary range: $65K - $70K DOE

Job Overview: The company is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Georgetown, KY. The selected candidate will provide technical application support during the project development phase and oversee project installations at client facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate customer requirements and provide feedback to management regarding the company's ability to deliver effective products, equipment, services, training, and support.
• Address customer needs and calculate project development costs, considering expenses, timelines, and manpower requirements.
• Assist in training customers on technical specifications and operational procedures.
• Follow up with clients to ensure that equipment, products, and services effectively meet their needs.
• Install end products for clients and supervise contractors or labor as necessary to establish operational systems.

• Interpret layout and equipment drawings.
• Collaborate with the Senior Engineer/Project Manager to gather project and technical information for bid packages.
• Record, analyze, and summarize project costs under the guidance of the project manager.
• Manage project activities on-site under the project manager's supervision.
• Verify that all floor layouts align with prints/drawings.
• Ensure installation specifications comply with bid documents.
• Coordinate technical issues among contractors, the company, and clients.
• Organize meetings with clients and contractors to ensure project continuity and communicate status and concerns.

• Maintain ongoing communication with parent companies and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of products or equipment. Oversee the seamless transfer of goods for clients.

Requirements:

• College degree or equivalent work experience.
• Comprehensive knowledge of equipment installation, usage, service, and training needed to deliver high-quality products to customers.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage and oversee multiple projects and operations.
• Familiarity with the production and installation of robotic, conveyance, and manual welding equipment, as well as machining and assembly equipment.
• Proficiency in Japanese is a plus.

TRAVEL: Up to 25%

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