Application Engineer - Electric Motors

Truly a global company, WEG exports to over 110 countries, features a diverse and integrated product line, and employs over 22,000 people. WEG is now recognized as one of the largest manufacturers of electric motors in the world producing more than eight million motors annually.   It's diverse product lines also include power transformers, generators, automation equipment, paints and varnishes.WEG’s U.S. branch, WEG Electric Motors Corp., is located in Suwanee, Georgia, just northeast of Atlanta. WEG’s Suwanee office is home to a diverse team of sales, technical services, and other support personnel. As the main distribution point for North America, WEG Electric Motors Corp. also operates satellite offices and warehouses strategically located throughout the U.S. Poised for unprecedented growth, WEG firmly believes its greatest asset is its employees, and is committed to providing its customers with the industry’s best products, service, and support.



WEG is looking for Application Engineers for its large machine and low voltage motor teams. These are growth positions and an opportunity to join fast-growing, high-profile teams! The Application Engineer plans, directs, and coordinates preparation of project documentation such as engineering drawings, production specifications and schedules, and contract modifications.

  This role is critical to insure that customer contract requirements are met. Experience with electric motors, industrial applications, and knowledge of NEMA standards would be highly desirable. Strong project management skills are essential.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities of Application Engineers:

  Reviews contracts to determine what documentation is required for each phase of the project Confers with engineers, managers, customers, and others to discuss the project, prepare documents, or modify contract schedules Schedules due dates for drawings, specifications, software, technical manuals, and other documents Monitors the status of the project to ensure documentation is submitted according to schedule. Reviews and verifies project documents for completeness, format, and compliance with contract requirements Submits project documentation to management for approval, and transmits approved documents to the customer