Applications Engineer

Job-ID: 8922Standort: Oklahoma City, OKVeröffentlicht: 2026-07-22Ansprechpartner: Veronica PortilloFunktion: Talent Acquisition SpecialistAdresse: 341 NW 122nd St. 73114 Oklahoma City USFor more than 90 years, PALFINGER has set benchmarks with innovative crane and lifting solutions worldwide. As a leading technology and mechanical engineering company, we transform customer needs into seamlessly integrated solutions while providing opportunities for our people to grow, collaborate, and push beyond limits. We foster an environment where we reach up, reach out, and reach beyond. Become part of our team and let’s lift each other to create what’s next.Reach Beyond with PALFINGER as a Project Engineer based in Oklahoma City, OK; you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and contributing to engineering and research & development activities focused on custom body and chassis integration with aerial working platforms. You will serve as a key technical resource supporting both pre-sale and manufacturing functions while developing innovative turnkey solutions that meet customer requirements. This role combines engineering design, testing, analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-quality products and solutions. If you thrive in a hands-on engineering environment and enjoy solving complex technical challenges, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while helping shape the future of our products.Your ResponsibilitiesDevelop custom turnkey solutions that meet customer specifications and support fabrication, assembly, and testing requirements.Serve as a primary technical resource for pre-sale activities and manufacturing operations.Create engineering schematics, specifications, drawings, 3D models, and accurate bills of materials to support project execution.Analyze test results, validate performance requirements, and recommend design modifications to meet specifications.Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams and customers while ensuring compliance with ANSI A92.2 and customer standards.Your QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (ME) or Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET).Six to ten years of experience in a manufacturing and/or research and development environment.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.Experience with 3D CAD software; CREO Parametric experience preferred.Strong communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and familiarity with ERP systems; SAP S/4HANA experience preferred.What We OfferCompetitive compensationComprehensive benefits package with flexible optionsCompetitive paid time off, including paternity leaveOngoing career growth and development opportunitiesA culture built on respect, openness, inclusion, and supportThe opportunity to make a meaningful impact while contributing to a growing organizationThis job posting describes the general nature of work performed by employees within this classification. The information on this posting is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of all responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Other duties may be assigned.PALFINGER is not utilizing any external recruiting agencies for this opportunity.We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled