Applications Engineer, Rotational Development Program
Trimble
Christchurch
Training
Full-time
25 days ago
Your Title: Applications EngineerLocation: Christchurch, New ZealandOur Department: Rotational Development ProgramSTART DATE: 13 JANUARY 2025Are 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 SupportProvide technical sales assistance and technical support on problems of diverse scope, to distribution partners, end-users and internal Trimble teamsParticipate in the technical training of staff and clients in the use of company productsDiagnose out-of-box failures and warranty replacementsProduct TestingPrepare 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 performanceProvide 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 issuesLearn and perform best practices in product and solution testingProduct ManagementProvide input on product vision and featuresParticipate as a member of the product development team and ensure that the product development output remains consistent with the product objectivesCoordinate the development and review of the documentation needed for the success of the product or solutionConduct market research projects to assess and compile market requirements for current and future productsSales SupportProvide structured and informal training on products, technology, and application of technologyMaintain up-to-date skills and knowledge on the latest technologyBe current on competitive product offerings (features, benefits, and customer interest in these products) in the regionAssist in the achievement of overall revenue targets for the regional teamSupport the sales team at industry shows and with product demosRotations would generally include time spent in 4 of the following divisions:Civil EngineeringAdvanced PositioningBuildingsSurvey and Mapping (Geospatial)Trimble ConnectAugmented RealityWhat you'll bring?Strategic thinker with the ability to see the big pictureHigh attention to detail, with strong problem-solving skillsAdaptable to change and ambiguityProven ability to articulate thoughts verbally and in written form in a professional and organised manner, and willing to offer ideas for improvementStrong customer focus, strives to meet or exceed customer expectationsAddresses work assignments in terms of customer expectationsSeeks opportunities to utilise technical knowledge and abilitiesTakes ownership of individual assignments and sees assignments through to completionWillingness to undertake outdoor, physical work as and when requiredStrong desire to advance and be challenged.Education / Experience RequiredBachelors or Masters Degree in Civil Engineering, Geospatial Engineering, Geography, Construction, or similarExperience with surveying, GIS, GPS, and/or other positioning solutionsA minimum of 1 prior internship or 3 or less years of professional experience is requiredAbout Your LocationBased 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.Trimble’s Inclusiveness CommitmentWe believe in celebrating our differences. That is why our diversity is our strength. To us, that means actively participating in opportunities to be inclusive. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion have guided our current success while also moving our desire to improve. We actively seek to add members to our community who represent our customers and the places we live and work.We have programs in place to make sure our people are seen, heard, and welcomed and most importantly that they know they belong, no matter who they are or where they are coming from.
