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Applications Engineer III

Sigma Design
Kirkland, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/11/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/11/2026
Applications EngineerSigma Design is a product development, engineering, and manufacturing firm. Based out of the Pacific Northwest, we offer innovative concept through production services to diverse clients around the globe. Sigma Design believes in hiring, developing, and recognizing the best. We offer competitive compensation, a 401(k) with up to 4% company match, quarterly bonus program, 15-days of accrued PTO and 9 company paid holidays. In addition, Sigma Design has multiple options for medical insurance and dental insurance. We also offer voluntary benefits: vision, long-term disability, and life insurance.  Position Details:This position will be Hybrid, 2 to 3 days in office, 2 to 3 days at home. Will be available in-office for customer meetings, customer visits, visiting to customer sites, occasional tradeshows. Salary: $121,000-154,000Primary Function:The Applications Engineer III works as a technical lead between customers and engineering teams to develop high-level designs, project plans, and implementation strategies for moderately complex, multidisciplinary projects while independently setting project direction.Essential Job Functions - Responsibilities:Independently interface with clients to understand complex requirements and deliver accurate project scopeIdentify and quantify project risks and develop comprehensive mitigation strategiesEffectively host and lead internal and external meetings to review project estimates and architectureProvide realistic, accurate cost estimates to business development for formal client quotationsCreate high-level system architecture for moderately complex projectsIndependently set direction for projects of moderate complexityAnticipate client needs and collaborate proactively with business developmentOwn several subsystems, modules, and processes while defining requirementsInterface directly with customers without oversightWork with multidisciplinary teams to develop products consistent with Sigma Design's brandCreate detailed, comprehensive project proposalsLead continual improvement initiatives for estimating proceduresResolve complex problems during and after implementationCommunicate and implement Sigma Design’s best practices with clientsFollow Business Technology policies to protect sensitive data and reduce information security occurrences. Education and Experience: (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities)Bachelor's degree in engineering field; Mechanical Engineering degree preferredStrong understanding of upstream and downstream design impactsExtensive experience interacting with clients across broad spectrum of projectsProven ability to identify and quantify complex cost factors and project variablesSignificant multidisciplinary project experience across mechanical, electrical, software, and systemsDeep familiarity with fabricated parts processes and procurement strategiesExcellent teamwork/interpersonal skills with proven client interface abilitiesDemonstrate commitment and adherence to Sigma Design Core ValuesAdvanced proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPointPass a post-offer background verificationWork Environment:Standard office environment with normal office related conditions. Occasionally may be required to travel on-site to customers and events such as tradeshows. SigmaDesign is an Equal Opportunity EmployerPowered by JazzHRb0TwYu1W1E

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