Optical Society of Southern California · 2 months ago
Application Development Engineer
IKO International, Inc. is seeking an Application Development Engineer responsible for developing new applications and business opportunities involving complex technological products and services. The role includes collaborating with customers and engineers, conducting research and development, and providing technical support to ensure customer satisfaction.
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Responsibilities
Develop customer applications with technical and engineering support
Collaborate with customers and engineers to assess and determine technical requirements
Assist customers in selecting appropriate products and specifications, supported by technical data
Prepare and deliver technical presentations on IKO products and services
Support customers in solving product-related problems
Partner with sales teams to understand customer needs and provide support (if not handling the account directly)
Manage order placement and delivery logistics (for owned accounts)
Plan and adjust products to align with customer requirements
Conduct research and development of new products and services
Perform other duties as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
3–5 years of engineering experience; sales experience is a plus
Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English
Deep understanding of motion components, technology trends, and market applications
Proactive, innovative, and driven to deliver results both independently and in teams
Ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact across all organizational levels and navigate cultural diversity
Ability to read and interpret technical documents and reports
Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office Suite and CAD software
Must possess a valid driver's license
Company
Optical Society of Southern California
The Optical Society of Southern California is a local section of the Optical Society (OSA) founded to increase and disseminate the knowledge of optics and closely allied sciences.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase