Senior Application Engineer

Job Summary

MacLean-Fogg is seeking a Senior Application Engineer in Chesterfield MI to develop engineering solutions that meet customer needs and support business this role youll lead product feasibility reviews application testing and product launch activities while serving as a key technical partner to customers and internal teams. Your expertise will help identify new product opportunities resolve application challenges and drive continuous improvement.

• Location: Chesterfield MI

• Work Arrangement: On-site

• Schedule: Standard business hours

• Pay: $105000$115000/year

• Employment Type: Full-time / Salary

• Travel: Up to 20%

What Youll Do as a Senior Application Engineer

• Identify evaluate and develop new product applications that address customer needs and meet engineering specifications and functional performance requirements.

• Serve as a primary technical point of contact for customers building strong relationships communicating product capabilities and providing solutions to application challenges.

• Lead and coordinate product feasibility reviews and quotations ensuring technical accuracy alignment with customer requirements and support for business opportunities.

• Develop proposal drawings CAD models and technical documentation to support customer proposals and new product applications.

• Plan and conduct product application testing develop test plans analyze results and prepare reports with findings and recommendations.

• Provide on-site engineering support during product launches troubleshoot technical and assembly-related issues and coordinate critical launch documentation including quality requirements prototype dates and production ramp schedules.

• Collaborate with sales teams to develop annual sales budgets and long-range forecasts incorporating customer feedback market insights and product opportunities.

• Contribute to new product concepts technical innovations and continuous improvement initiatives while providing product training and technical guidance to customers and internal teams.

What Youll Bring

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience.

• Strong knowledge of industry tools and technical systems with the ability to troubleshoot problems and develop effective solutions.

• Advanced verbal and written communication skills including the ability to explain technical information clearly to customers and cross-functional teams.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify challenges and develop practical innovative solutions.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering sales customers and other stakeholders to achieve shared objectives.

• Strong relationship-building and interpersonal skills with professionalism in customer and team interactions.

Benefits

Eligible employees across MacLean-Fogg and its affiliated companies have access to a comprehensive benefits program designed to support health financial well-being time away and development. This position is eligible for benefits that include:

• Medical dental and vision coverage

• 401(k) with company match and potential profit sharing

• Paid time off and paid holidays

• Health Savings Account contributions for eligible plans

• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability coverage

• Paid parental leave

• Employee Assistance Program and mental health resources

• Virtual healthcare resources

• Tuition reimbursement and development opportunities

• Additional wellness financial and employee programs

Benefits are subject to applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements.

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Pre-Employment Requirements

After a conditional offer this position requires a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check. Screening and employment decisions are administered consistent with applicable law and the requirements of the position.

About MacLean-Fogg

MacLean-Fogg is a fourth-generation family-owned American manufacturing company headquartered in Mundelein Illinois. Founded in 1925 we design and manufacture engineered components and solutions for automotive and industrial markets.

Our portfolio includes MacLean-Fogg Component Solutions OMCO Mallard Manufacturing and Threadstrong. Across our companies we share a commitment to Integrity People Customers and Stewardship while investing in our people manufacturing capabilities customers and communities.

Equal Employment Opportunity & Accommodations

MacLean-Fogg and its affiliated companies are equal opportunity employers. We provide equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity national origin ancestry age disability genetic information military or veteran status marital status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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