Sr. Applications Engineer
The Sr. Applications Engineer will report directly into the Engineering Manager and be responsible for:
- Collaborate with customers, sales teams, and engineering groups to understand application requirements and recommend optimal technical solutions.
- Conduct feasibility studies and testing activities for sensor-based products and applications.
- Design, document, validate, and support the release of products into production.
- Develop technical proposals, including drawings, specifications, calculations, and supporting documentation.
- Partner with supply chain and supplier partners to source and qualify components while ensuring performance and quality requirements are met.
- Support prototype development, product validation, manufacturing launch activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Participate in quality planning, process improvement, and other cross-functional engineering projects
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The successful applicant:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in Product Engineering, Applications Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Experience with electrical and/or mechanical CAD systems.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with customers and cross-functional teams.
- Hands-on experience with electrical or mechanical assemblies.
- Excellent organization, problem-solving, and project management abilities.
- Experience designing products for manufacturability.
- Ability to manage complex projects and work independently in a fast-paced technical environment.
What's on offer:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits plan
- Career growth opportunities
- Access to high level management
- 401K match
- Excellent work life balance
Job summary:
Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector: Production, Manufacturing
Industry: Industrial / Manufacturing
Where: Traverse City
Contract Type: Permanent