Application Engineer

Emerson•Farmington Hills, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Emerson is seeking an Application Engineer to provide feasibility evaluations and material weldability tests, along with lab reports, primarily for ultrasonic welding (plastic and metal). This role supports the development and implementation of customer applications and provides technical support to Sales teams through participation in seminars and trade shows. The position is based in Farmington Hills, MI.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field)
1+ years relevant “hands-on” experience in an application-driven team
Experience with 3D CAD
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to travel up to 25% occasionally to customer sites (Within the US)
Physically capable of transporting materials and tools weighing up to 25 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Experience using SolidWorks

Responsibilities

Analyze and evaluate customer applications for assembly.
Lead recommending equipment, tooling, and part design modifications.
Perform material weldability evaluations.
Provide application troubleshooting support both in-house and in the field.
Conduct customer visits independently to provide technical information or solve customer problems.
Provide written technical communications (i.e. application feasibility evaluation, application briefs, technical bulletins) for customers, industry groups and suppliers.
Provide training for customer and new employees through in-house seminars, field seminars, and lab training programs.
Provide Technical Support to Market Segment Managers (seminars, trade shows, etc.).
Additional projects as assigned by manager.