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Application Engineer (Ball Bearings): NMB Technologies

Job ID905
Company NameNMB Technologies
Job CategoryEngineering; Business Development
LocationDetroit, MI
Position TypeFull-Time, Employee
SalaryAnnual
Experience2-5 Years Experience
Desired Education LevelBachelor of Arts
Travel AmountUp to 50%
Date PostedOctober 30, 2009

Driving business opportunities for precision mechanical assemblies & ball bearings.



WELCOME TO NMB (USA) Inc.

NMB - The world leader in high volume manufacturing of innovative components (Keyboards, Axial Fans, Stepping Motors, Speakers, and Ball Bearings) is currently seeking an Application Engineer for our Detroit, Michigan office.

For more than 50 years, NMB has demonstrated its value to OEM customers worldwide. When OEMs rely on us for keyboards, fans, motors, speakers or other products, they receive what we believe are the highest-value components available. Because of our vertically integrated operation, enormous capacity, and highly automated facilities, NMB is able to produce high-quality components at industry-leading prices.

We offer a great working environment, competitive salary and excellent benefits including 401k, and company pension plan.

APPLICATION ENGINEER - This position is is responsible for driving business opportunities for precision mechanical assemblies and ball bearings via direct communications with customers and engineering. All technical aspects relied upon by application engineering with a focus on providing solutions to meet their technical requirements.

Primary Job Duties:

  • Conduct failure analysis investigation of customer products at the NMB Lab
  • Provide failure analysis results to customers
  • Visit customers as required for interactive customer inquiry discussions
  • Issue product documentation (technical drawings, specifications, data sheets, catalogs)
  • Frequent written and verbal reporting to Europe and Japan on application details, projections, issues and success
  • Sample ordering, delivery, and follow up with customer for product approval
  • Recommendation of designs and bearing fit calculations
  • Tech support locating new applications
  • Customer claim handling and 8D fluency
  • Annual layout of PPAP record keeping
  • Quality requirements (ISO9000, QS9000, TS16949)
  • Travel required: Occasional International; 30-40% in North America
  • Conduct technical product handling seminars at customer locations

Experience Required:

  • Bachelors Degree, Engineering
  • 2 Years minimum experience, failure analysis of ball bearings
  • Conceptual understanding of product and applications
  • Lab and technical equipment experience
  • Computer Skills: MS Office, Lotus Notes, CAD preferred
  • Other: CONEX or other sales tool database proficiency
  • Basic knowledge of QA System like ISO9000, QA9000, ISOTS16940 a plus
  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal

For more information, please visit our website at www.nmbusa.com

To Apply:

Please use the "Apply to Job" link and send your resume and cover letter referencing job code #905, with salary history and salary requirement.

NMB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - "NMB invites applications for employment from minority, female and veteran candidates".





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