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Application Engineer

$75k - $85k

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Job Description

Job Description

Application Engineer

Full Time

Davenport, IA, US

Salary Range: $75,000.00 To $85,000.00 Annually

Job Description:
We are seeking a dynamic and technically skilled Application Engineer to support and grow advanced industrial automation , advanced manufacturing , and engineering solutions . In this role, you will work closely with Sales Engineers to identify, demonstrate, configure, and implement cutting-edge technologies across a variety of industries. This is a hands-on position requiring strong technical troubleshooting , systems integration , problem-solving skills, and a customer-first mindset. This role will support customers throughout the Midwest Region and is ideal for an engineer who enjoys combining automation engineering , technical customer support, and emerging technologies.

Key Technologies:

  • Cordless DC Tools
  • Augmented Reality (AR)
  • Spatial Positioning Systems
  • Collaborative Robotics
  • Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
  • Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) / Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs)

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for Cordless DC tools, providing in-depth technical knowledge, application support , troubleshooting, and product expertise.
  • Collaborate with Sales Engineers to respond to customer inquiries, evaluate application requirements, and provide timely and effective technical solutions .
  • Deliver exceptional customer technical support , assisting clients with technical issues and ensuring satisfaction throughout the complete solution lifecycle .
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal engineering teams, sales teams, customers, and vendor partners to support successful project execution.
  • Assist customers in identifying opportunities to improve manufacturing operations through automation technology , robotics, connected systems, and advanced engineering solutions.

Technical Responsibilities:

  • Program, configure, integrate, and troubleshoot various industrial automation systems , including:
    • Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
    • Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs)
    • Servo Drives
    • Machine Vision / Vision Inspection Systems
    • Industrial Robots
    • Augmented Reality (AR) Devices
  • Lead the on-site system implementation , system integration , startup, and technical support of advanced solutions at customer facilities.
  • Diagnose technical issues and perform automation troubleshooting across hardware, software, controls, robotics, and integrated manufacturing systems.
  • Conduct technical training for Sales Engineers and clients on new technologies, automation products, applications, and system integrations .
  • Support technical sales and proposal efforts by assisting with solution scoping , application requirements, hardware/software costing, system configuration, and training plans.
  • Work collaboratively with customers, sales teams, and technology partners to identify and implement solutions involving PLCs , robotics, MES, AR, AGVs, AMRs, and other advanced automation technologies.

Qualifications:

  • Strong technical aptitude and hands-on experience with industrial automation , manufacturing technology, controls, robotics, or related engineering systems.
  • Ability to program, configure, troubleshoot, or support technologies such as PLCs , HMIs , servo drives , machine vision systems , industrial robotics , or related automation equipment.
  • Strong problem-solving and technical troubleshooting skills with an interest in emerging manufacturing and automation technologies.
  • Excellent technical communication skills with the ability to translate complex engineering concepts and systems into clear, customer-friendly language.
  • Strong customer service and customer-facing engineering skills with a focus on delivering effective technical solutions.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with Sales Engineers, customers, internal technical teams, and vendor partners.
  • Comfortable supporting on-site implementation , training, troubleshooting, and customer applications throughout the Midwest Region.
  • Team-oriented mindset with a passion for continuous learning , innovation, advanced technology, and customer success .


Application Engineer , industrial automation , advanced manufacturing , engineering solutions , Sales Engineers , technical troubleshooting , systems integration , automation engineering , Cordless DC Tools , Augmented Reality (AR) , Spatial Positioning Systems , Collaborative Robotics , Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) , Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) , Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) , subject matter expert (SME) , application support , technical solutions , customer technical support , solution lifecycle , vendor partners , automation technology , industrial automation systems , Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) , Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) , Servo Drives , Machine Vision / Vision Inspection Systems , Industrial Robots , system implementation , system integration , automation troubleshooting , technical training , technical sales , solution scoping , machine vision systems , industrial robotics , problem-solving , technical communication , customer service , customer-facing engineering , on-site implementation , continuous learning , customer success

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