Applications Engineer - Delta Township Area

The Pivot Group

Delta Township, MI, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Technology

Full Time

Job Description

Applications Engineer | Delta Township, MI

Salary Range: $76,000 - $116,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for excelling in applications engineer? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Delta Township, seeking experienced Applications Engineers to strengthen their teams.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Delta Township seeking Applications Engineers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop software solutions for manufacturing processes.
Troubleshoot and resolve software and system issues on the factory floor.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and specifications.
Implement and test software applications to ensure functionality and performance.
Provide technical support and training to end-users on application usage.
Optimize existing applications for improved efficiency and scalability.
Document software designs, functionalities, and user manuals.

Recommended Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial) or a related technical field.
3+ years of experience in applications engineering, technical sales, or field support within a manufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, automation, and industrial control systems.
Proven ability to interpret technical specifications, CAD models, and engineering drawings.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to provide technical solutions to complex customer challenges.

Bonus Qualifications

Experience with PLM/PDM systems
Familiarity with simulation software (e.g., FEA, CFD)
Knowledge of Industry 4.0 technologies (e.g., IoT, AI in manufacturing)
Project management certification (e.g., PMP, CAPM)
Scripting or programming skills (e.g., Python, MATLAB)

Job Titles That Should Apply

Applications Engineer, Application Engineer, Software Applications Engineer, Solutions Engineer, Technical Support Engineer, Sales Engineer, Field Applications Engineer, Systems Engineer, Software Engineer, Customer Success Engineer

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

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