Application Engineer

Launch Your Engineering Career

Are you early in your engineering or manufacturing career and excited to apply what you’ve learned in a hands-on, real-world environment? This Applications Engineer role is a great opportunity to grow your technical skills, work closely with experienced engineers and customers, and learn how products are applied in manufacturing settings around the world. If you’re curious, detail-oriented, and eager to learn, this role offers exposure, mentorship, and meaningful responsibility from day one.

What You’ll Do

As an Applications Engineer, you’ll help evaluate customer applications and support the recommendation of equipment solutions. You’ll work closely with internal teams and customers, gaining experience in testing, documentation, customer support, and process development—all while following a structured quality system.

Key responsibilities include:

• Learning how to evaluate customer applications by gathering information from customers and sales partners.
• Assisting with hands-on application testing such as welding, marking, cutting, and related processes.
• Documenting test results and helping prepare clear application reports with equipment recommendations.
• Providing technical support to customers and internal teams via phone and email.
• Supporting on-site customer visits, including equipment setup, training, and process development (travel opportunities available).
• Participating in technical presentations and product demonstrations.
• Building a strong understanding of product capabilities and technical specifications through hands-on learning and training.
• Supporting additional projects as you grow in the role.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong communication skills and a willingness to ask questions and learn.
• Good organization and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Attention to detail and good listening skills.
• Comfort interacting with customers and internal teams.
• Positive attitude and interest in delivering great customer experiences.
• Exposure to manufacturing, engineering, or technical environments (through work, internships, or coursework).

Education & Experience

• 2–3 years of experience in manufacturing, engineering, or a technical role (internships and co-ops welcome).
• Four-year technical or engineering degree preferred.
• Microsoft Office experience required.

Additional Qualities for Success

• Self-motivated and eager to take ownership of your work.
• Open to feedback and continuous learning.
• Adaptable and comfortable in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Willing to travel domestically and internationally as part of professional development.

This role is ideal for someone looking to build a strong technical foundation, gain customer-facing experience, and grow into a more senior engineering or technical specialist position over time.