Applications Engineer

Job Overview

Rite-Hite is the global leader in the manufacture and distribution of industrial loading dock and door equipment.  Our innovative products and world class sales organization ensure solid, consistent growth, both for our company and our staff.  We are always looking ahead to develop innovative new products and services to improve our customers' safety, security, and productivity.

What We Offer:

Rite-Hite provides competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package with medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and paid medical leave. We also provide a retirement savings plan that combines 401(K) with company match and profit sharing. Paid holidays, vacation, and up to five paid personal/sick days per year round out the package.

Rite-Hite is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer offering a drug free workplace for our customers and employees.

Job Description:

Rite-Hite, a global leader in industrial safety and environmental control solutions, is looking for an Applications Engineer to support our innovative DuctSox product line in Dubuque, IA.

DuctSox fabric air dispersion systems are a cutting-edge alternative to traditional metal ductwork. In this role, you'll play a key part in the design and technical support process, helping our sales and engineering teams deliver custom HVAC solutions across a wide range of industries.

What You’ll Do:

• Create CAD drawings, layouts, and 3D models for DuctSox applications
• Support field sales and regional managers with technical design input
• Translate project specs and plans into effective, budget-conscious system designs
• Develop Bills of Material and documentation for procurement and manufacturing
• Participate in interdepartmental meetings and occasional jobsite visits

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering (or PE certification with equivalent experience)
• Strong knowledge of strength of materials, statics, and fabrication processes
• Proficiency in CAD and 3D modeling software
• Clear communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• HVAC industry or custom product experience is a plus

Why Work at Rite-Hite?

• Join a stable, growing company known for innovation and quality
• Contribute to meaningful projects with real-world applications
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture
• Competitive salary and benefit

Ready to design solutions that make a difference? Apply today.

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