Applications Engineer, Rotational Development Program

Your Title : Applications Engineer

Location : Christchurch, New Zealand

Our Department : Rotational Development Program

START DATE : 13 JANUARY 2025

Are you looking to gain invaluable leadership experience and exposure to multiple areas within a business?

Trimble offers a unique opportunity for a skilled recent graduate to join the Trimble team as a part of our Rotational Development Program. In this position, you will have the opportunity to use your recently gained knowledge to rotate through 4 different positions within four different divisions, providing you vast opportunities and great company exposure. At the end of this 24-month program, we will facilitate your post-program process by supporting you to find the best position that suits your skills and business needs. This is a full-time, salaried position with benefits.

Rotations would generally include six months spent in a mix of the following roles :

Technical Support

Provide technical sales assistance and technical support on problems of diverse scope, to distribution partners, end-users and internal Trimble teams

Participate in the technical training of staff and clients in the use of company products

Diagnose out-of-box failures and warranty replacements

Product Testing

Prepare our next generation tools and technologies for market release by using these tools and technologies in the field and office and documenting the workflows and performance

Provide pre-release technical information and technical content for documentation to the product support team and documentation group, as well as post-release assistance with troubleshooting issues

Learn and perform best practices in product and solution testing

Product Management

Provide input on product vision and features

Participate as a member of the product development team and ensure that the product development output remains consistent with the product objectives

Coordinate the development and review of the documentation needed for the success of the product or solution

Conduct market research projects to assess and compile market requirements for current and future products

Sales Support

Provide structured and informal training on products, technology, and application of technology

Maintain up-to-date skills and knowledge on the latest technology

Be current on competitive product offerings (features, benefits, and customer interest in these products) in the region

Assist in the achievement of overall revenue targets for the regional team

Support the sales team at industry shows and with product demos

Rotations would generally include time spent in 4 of the following divisions :

Civil Engineering

Advanced Positioning

Buildings

Survey and Mapping (Geospatial)

Trimble Connect

Augmented Reality

What you'll bring?

Strategic thinker with the ability to see the big picture

High attention to detail, with strong problem-solving skills

Adaptable to change and ambiguity

Proven ability to articulate thoughts verbally and in written form in a professional and organised manner, and willing to offer ideas for improvement

Strong customer focus, strives to meet or exceed customer expectations

Addresses work assignments in terms of customer expectations

Seeks opportunities to utilise technical knowledge and abilities

Takes ownership of individual assignments and sees assignments through to completion

Willingness to undertake outdoor, physical work as and when required

Strong desire to advance and be challenged.

Education / Experience Required

Bachelors or Masters Degree in Civil Engineering, Geospatial Engineering, Geography, Construction, or similar

Experience with surveying, GIS, GPS, and / or other positioning solutions

A minimum of 1 prior internship or 3 or less years of professional experience is required

About Your Location

Based at Trimble’s NZ headquarters in Christchurch, enjoy free parking, an onsite gym, an active social club, and a great team environment where people love working with leading technology solutions.

At Trimble, you'll find the inspiration and opportunity to be yourself and thrive. The global community of Team Trimble, including more than 400 people in New Zealand, is passionate about bringing new ideas and innovations to life and building a better, more sustainable future.

Please Note : Only applicants legally entitled to work in New Zealand will be considered.

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