APPLICATIONS - ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT- APPLICATIONS ENGINEERING

APPLICATIONS - ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT- APPLICATIONS ENGINEERING 135 Thompson Dr, Cambridge, ON N1T 2C7, Canada

Job Description Posted Monday, March 16, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Job Title:

Account Manager - Applications Engineer

Location:

Cambridge, ON | On-site

Job Type:

Full-Time

Compensation:

$95,000 - $130,000

Benefits:

RRSP, health/dental/vision package, reimbursement for tuition and professional dues, paid vacation, personal days, and sick days.

Get to Know Us Eclipse Automation delivers cutting-edge custom automated manufacturing solutions across multiple industries. We combine advanced automation expertise with digital innovation to create smart, efficient, and sustainable manufacturing systems. Our global network includes facilities in Canada, the United States and Hungary ensuring regional expertise and global strength.

The Position The Account Manager - Applications Engineer is a key member of the sales team, responsible for developing proposals and supporting the Sales Account Managers. Key directives include responding to requests for quotations in a timely and efficient manner, while delivering the Eclipse Vision and the Eclipse Entrepreneurial Culture.

What You'll be doing

Participate in customer RFQ review meetings, either on-site at the customer or in-house

Prepare cell layout drawings for the various RFQ's

Liaise between mechanical engineering, electrical engineering and assembly manufacturing groups for technical assistance in developing concepts and processes and provide assistance in estimating labor and material costs to meet customer requirements

Liaise with suppliers to obtain estimates of major material and equipment costs required for the preparation of budgets and proposals

Prepare equipment layouts.

Participate in the elaboration of the list and schedule of technical deliverables for the complete project as well as the corresponding list of interfaces

Technical follow-up during engineering, procurement & construction

Identify technical risks and their impact on the project & mitigate their effects

Prepares specifications and estimates costs

Provide proactive customer design support for vertically integrated components and complex electro‑mechanical assemblies

Work with internal and external design and technology functions to create unique specifications and applications

Work to specific project budgets and timelines provided by Applications Manager

Prepare draft budget and quotation proposals for review with the Applications Engineering Lead, the Sales Manager and Key Account Managers

Attend escalation and red flags as directed by Applications Manager

Leadership

Promote positive relations with internal customers, partners, customers, vendors, and distributors

Recommend and consistently administer policies and procedures to enhance department operations and support continuous improvement

Enforce and promote Eclipse policies throughout the entire company including Human Resources, personal development, Safety and Environmental

Recommend Eclipse Database improvements on an ongoing basis to increase efficiency throughout the company

Liaise between all departments as required to ensure on time delivery proposals, and internal procedures are executed in a timely manner

Project Execution

Notify the Applications Manager as early as possible if milestones cannot be met

Attend appropriate meetings when required

Ensure that Company ISO Standards are followed

Work with Human Resources and abide to Employment Standards Act and the Eclipse Employee Handbook

Promote environmentally and ergonomically safe conceptual product and/or processes to ensure safety of Eclipse personnel and the customer’s employees

Ensure that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the Eclipse Automation Conduct Code

Adhere to the Eclipse Project Operating Policy

Maintain company confidentiality and ensure employees know accurate information as required

Maintain good corporate citizen role in support of the Eclipse corporate Vision

Foster the development of a culture reflective of the core values of the business

Represent the company at various community and/or business meetings to promote the company

Complete other duties and projects as assigned

Travel

Expectation of travel up to 30% of time could be anticipated, however may be exceeded in exceptional circumstances to meet project needs

What We're Looking For

University Degree or College Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics or equivalent experience

Must have excellent experience with AutoCAD and Solid Works and be an expert in MS Office

Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics and electrical controls and integration of equipment

Experience and working knowledge of most CSA, ANSI and CE standards

Work requires professional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to motivate teams to produce quality proposals within tight timeframes, with changing priorities

Conflict resolution skills are an asset

Must be self‑motivated and lead by example with a positive attitude and outlook in the company

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