Application Support Engineer

About this job Software Implementation Engineer We are seeking a Software Implementation Engineer to support the installation, configuration, testing, and ongoing support of proprietary software and integrated systems. This is a customer-facing technical role that combines software troubleshooting, system implementation, testing, and user training. This is not primarily a software development position. The individual will learn an existing software platform and work alongside experienced engineers during customer implementations, gradually taking on more responsibility as their technical and product knowledge develops. This role requires up to 25-40% travel. You are paid per diem for travel and all expenses are covered. Travel is typically during the week and to customers within the US. Responsibilities Assist with software installation, configuration, testing, system validation, and go-live activities. Troubleshoot software, database, networking, system communication, and integration issues. Provide onsite and remote customer training on software operation and basic troubleshooting. Provide post-installation technical support, diagnose problems, and elevate complex issues to engineering when needed. Document system configurations and technical issues while collaborating with software engineering, project management, and customer support teams. Perform software and system testing and prepare for upcoming customer implementations when not traveling. Qualifications Experience supporting, implementing, testing, or troubleshooting software or technical systems. Working knowledge of Windows environments, basic networking, and database functionality. Familiarity with SQL Server or SQL queries is preferred. Exposure to C#, .NET, or Visual Studio is a plus. Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to work directly with customers. Ability to learn new software and technical systems and provide training to end users. Experience with software installation, commissioning, system integration, or technical support is preferred. Willingness to travel approximately 25-30%, with travel potentially reaching 40% depending on project needs. Additional Information This position is a good fit for someone who enjoys the technical side of software but does not necessarily want to be a full-time developer. The role provides exposure to software implementation, system integration, troubleshooting, testing, and direct customer support. Customer travel is generally planned in advance and may occasionally involve evening or weekend support during system implementations. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Milwaukee, WI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $40.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&DD for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Milwaukee, WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2026. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Milwaukee,WI. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. 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