Applications Engineer (GN)

8tree • Dallas, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

8tree is the global leader in AR-enabled 3D precision surface inspection tools that are purpose-built for the demanding quality standards of aerospace and aviation. Our application-specific surface inspection tools are fully self-contained, handheld, portable precision measurement systems that work as easily as taking a photo, and empower operators to achieve increased quality, reliability and efficiency in their industrial workflows. This enhances safety standards for industry, ultimately benefiting consumers. Our customers include the world’s leading aerospace, aviation and wind-turbine blade companies. We are a talented, motivated and supportive team with offices in the US, Germany and Malaysia. We are expanding our global footprint and seeking an Applications Engineer for our office in Dallas, Texas. This role focuses on pre- and post-sales activities among our growing base of Aerospace, Aviation and Wind-turbine blade customers in the Americas.

Requirements

• US citizenship required – no exceptions.
• In-office position (not remote) – no exceptions.
• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in engineering (preferably aerospace, electrical, mechanical) or related discipline
• 2-5 years in customer-facing technical role
• Robust hardware & software debugging skills to resolve technical issues
• Strong computer skills and experience with engineering applications
• Willingness to travel up to ~50%

Nice To Haves

• Experience with 3D metrology, NDT, or quality inspection systems
• Experience in quality engineering for Aviation-MRO / Aerospace / Wind-Turbine / Automotive industries

Responsibilities

• Ensure successful long-term deployment and integration of our tools into customer workflows.
• Act as a technical liaison between customers and internal product teams to support 8tree’s hardware and software development lifecycle.
• Provide technical support & system level troubleshooting/debugging to existing customers.
• Get involved in a variety of engineering activities that fuel the customer experience, including testing and new feature definition.
• Assist Business Development team with pre-sales activities, e.g. customer demos and trade shows.
• Cultivate strong relationships with technical counterparts at the customer.
• No two days are alike, offering a dynamic and engaging work environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary, tenure-based paid time off (PTO) and industry-leading health plan benefits & excellent retirement plan with employer match.
• Work in a technological field that directly benefits industrial quality & public safety.
• Challenge yourself alongside a fiercely supportive, demanding and fast-paced team; quick path to making decisions
• Long-term career growth within the company’s agile and fast-paced engineering team
• Independence and flexibility to manage your day-to-day work commitments and schedule
• Business travel expenses are always fully covered

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level