Applications Engineer

Location: Wixom, MI. Hybrid role; willing to travel 35‑50% in the USA and internationally. Overview Consult on site to ensure the successful implementation and ongoing use of ZEISS 3D Scanning and CT/Xray solutions. Provide training, support, and troubleshooting during rollouts. Responsibilities Develop customer‑specific training requirements including on‑site workshops, on‑location training, and classroom training. Interface with customers’ engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams and shop floor personnel to confirm scope of work, manage on‑site scope changes, and adjust deliverables. Serve as the single point of contact for collecting and consulting on relevant CAD data provided by the customer. Utilize ZEISS solutions to support automated scanning and inspection of parts and assemblies. Consult with customers to create standard operating procedures based on experience to increase team knowledge and skills. Create basic and advanced inspection layouts with reports based on customer requirements. Program robot cells using ZEISS Inspect Pro software. Provide accurate and timely deliverables, and give recommendations for corrective actions. Provide on‑site support, oversight, and consultations during 1–2 week engagements to assure roll‑outs and customer satisfaction. Qualifications Four‑year degree in Engineering, Math, or Physics, or 2 years of experience in the metrology industry. Ability to read engineering drawings for dimensional control requirements. Ability to operate all types of ZEISS measuring machines including programming, setup, staging, and accuracy verification. Strong computer skills and affinity for data analysis products. Strong problem‑solving skills and independent learning ability. Good verbal and written communication skills and ability to produce concise technical reports. Ability to reason and negotiate complex problems with customers. Understanding of manufacturing, product development, and quality control. Ability to work independently under high pressure and tight timelines. Proficient with Microsoft 365 and related software packages. Work‑environment requirements: ability to lift 50lbs, flexible hours (nights and weekends), valid driver’s license, and work with ITAR‑designated data. Benefits Medical, Vision, Dental, and 401(k) matching. Employee Assistance Programs. Vacation and sick pay. Equal Employment Opportunity – Zeiss provides Equal Employment Opportunity without unlawful regard to an Applicants race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military or veteran status, citizen status, sexual orientation, pregnancy (includes childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic predisposition, carrier status, gender expression or identity, including transgender identity, or any other class or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law of the employee (or the people with whom the employee associates, including relatives and friends). #J-18808-Ljbffr