Solutions Engineer (Manufacturing), Data Center

Job Description

Job Description

Job Type : Exempt

Duration of role : Full Time

Number of Position : 1

Reporting to : Director of Industrial Prefabrication

Location : Columbia, MD / Red Lion, PA / Pocahontas, AR

About Us

At Tate we are passionate about everything we do. As an independent brand operating within Kingspan Group, a global plc group of companies, Tate has been recognized worldwide as an industry leader in the development and manufacture of data center infrastructure solutions and commercial office raised access floors, for over 60 years. With revenues of over $420m and growing, Tate plays a pivotal role in offering expertise in cutting edge design engineering in order to craft solutions, by working collaboratively with clients as a trusted partner.

Tate continues to grow and expand, operating multiple manufacturing and commercial sites across the US, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia. We are excited about our fresh, dynamic, and inclusive team of experts working on new innovations and forward-thinking designs, as we remain a market leading player within our industry. We continue to invest heavily in the best available manufacturing tools and equipment needed to adhere to Tate’s world class standards and in keeping with our Planet Passionate sustainability strategy, our focus is on having minimal climate impact.

We are excited by potentially welcoming you as part of our team as we continue to grow on a worldwide scale.

About the Role

The Data Center Solutions Engineer administers costing estimates for projects utilizing existing product lines (specifically mechanical systems) as well as costing and timeline estimates for new products via prototyping and manufacturing process performance analysis. They coordinate with the sales team and qualified dealers to clarify design requirements, communicate intended product usage, and diagnose the ideal products for each use-case.

What You’ll Do

• Facilitates communication among clients / customers and engineers, ensuring specifications, budgets, and deadlines are clearly communicated and understood.
• Evaluates construction specifications and provides product recommendations to meet project requirements.
• Interprets project needs from Sales Engineers and communicates feasibility, lead times, and potential challenges.
• Creates quotes for new design and maintains design history throughout quoting process.
• Provides application engineering support for existing and future products designed to support the Mission Critical / Data Center space and containment solutions.
• Maintains knowledge of new trends, developments, technologies, materials, and best practices; applies this knowledge to continually improve product lines and production efficiency.
• Identifies trends in Data Center design and helps guide R&D in the development of new products to respond to market requirements.
• Attends Data Center tradeshows and conferences.
• Maintains awareness of individual contribution to and impact of the quality, safety, environmental, and product compliance policies and activities; reports all quality issues, unsafe acts, and unsafe conditions to the proper personnel.

Additional Expectations

What You’ll Bring

Employee Benefits

Tate is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

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