Applications Engineer III

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Nashville, TN, United States Spring Automation Full time

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About the Team

At Spring Automation, our mission is to design, build, and install controls systems for the material handling industry. We do this by cultivating strong relationships, empowering our team, and prioritizing integrity in everything we do.

Description

We're a team that believes in winning together, guided by a simple philosophy of always doing what's right. Our culture is built on a people-first approach, a commitment to serving with excellence, and a strong sense of ownership on every project. We're driven by grit, urgency, and a long-term vision that allows us to think beyond today and build solutions that last.

About The Role

The Applications Engineer III (AE III) is a senior individual contributor for the Applications team at Spring. The AE III owns complex bids and concept development end-to-end, sets technical quality bars, and mentors others. This position reports to the Applications Team Lead.

In this role, you will

  • Analyze customer requirements and RFPs to create feasible control system designs aligned with best practices.
  • Produce and review AutoCAD layouts and documentation, ensuring scope clarity and compliance with Spring standards.
  • Lead RFQ and vendor coordination to confirm accurate scope, cost, and schedule.
  • Act as a senior resource for material-handling controls, resolving complex challenges and proposing resilient solutions.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Operations, and Engineering to ensure complete project handoffs and clear documentation.
  • Mentor AE III, reinforcing standards and developing their independence.
  • Balance detail with efficiency, exercising judgment to decide when to dive deeper, make assumptions, or elevate questions under quick turnaround demands.

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in engineering.
  • 7+ years of relevant applications or controls experience with ownership of complex bids and designs.
  • Advanced AutoCAD skills and strong documentation abilities.
  • Sound judgment defining scope, effort, and risk to ensure competitive, executable proposals.
  • Clear, concise communication and collaboration across Sales, Operations, and Engineering.
  • Innovative problem-solving under fast?paced conditions.
  • Proven ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining accuracy and communication.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

At Spring Automation, we believe in growing together and embracing challenges as a team. If youre excited about this role but dont check every box, we still encourage you to apply. We value innovation, teamwork, and adaptabilityqualities that cant always be captured in a job description. You might be the perfect fit

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