Sr. Applications Engineer
Job Description
Job Description
Sr. Applications Engineer
Role Overview
This senior-level role owns customer application success for advanced manufacturing systems, providing hands-on technical leadership from initial concept through full production deployment. The position is responsible for integrating, validating, and supporting the industrialization of complex systems that operate reliably in real-world production environments. Working closely with principal engineers and cross-functional teams, this role contributes to the transition from first-of-kind implementations to standardized, repeatable, production-ready solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Support customer deployments, pilots, demonstrations, and production launches as a key technical contributor.
- Translate customer requirements into machine workflows and manufacturable outputs under the guidance of senior technical leads.
- Assist with installation, commissioning, calibration, and site acceptance activities.
- Troubleshoot and resolve field issues spanning hardware, software, controls, and manufacturing processes.
- Support CAD-to-production workflows using Siemens NX or equivalent CAD CAM tools.
- Develop routings, toolpaths, fixtures, and build definitions to support scalable production.
- Maintain configuration control and digital traceability across deployed systems.
- Support development and standardization of manufacturing methods for wiring harnesses and cable assemblies.
- Contribute to improvements in system repeatability, throughput, and first-pass yield.
- Author SOPs, training materials, and acceptance criteria; support NCR and root-cause analysis efforts.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams and serve as a technical resource for junior engineers.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of progressive experience in manufacturing, applications, or systems engineering.
- Experience supporting customer-facing deployments or technical installations in production environments.
- Proficiency with CAD CAM software such as Siemens NX, SolidWorks, or equivalent.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and GD and T.
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot cross-disciplinary technical issues in a hands-on environment.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with customers and internal teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Siemens NX or formal CAD CAM certification.
- Wiring harness or cable assembly design or manufacturing experience.
- Familiarity with Teamcenter or other PLM or PDM systems.
- Hands-on experience with robotic systems, CNC equipment, or PLC-controlled automation.
- Knowledge of IPC WHMA A 620 standards.
- Understanding of connectors, shielding, and electrical testing methodologies.
- Background in defense, aerospace, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.
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