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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Applications Engineer - **Company:** Kensington Consulting Ltd - **Location:** Cincinnati, OH, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $110,000.0 - $120,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** 3d Models, 3D Printing, Computer-Aided Design, Software Tools, Siemens NX - **Published:** July 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=87c1cccc86b93e10 ## About the Role Are you passionate about solving complex engineering challenges and driving the adoption of cutting-edge manufacturing technologies?, You'll be an engineer who enjoys solving real-world manufacturing problems while building strong relationships with customers., * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Manufacturing, or a related technical discipline. * 3-5 years' experience within aerospace or another highly regulated manufacturing environment. * Knowledge of aerospace standards and certification requirements such as AS9100, FAA, EASA, material traceability, or similar quality systems. * Experience using CAD software such as Siemens NX or equivalent. * An understanding of manufacturing processes and product development. * Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to a range of stakeholders. * A proactive, consultative approach and the confidence to work independently. * Willingness to travel approximately 25% for customer visits, trade shows, and industry events. Desirable Experience * Metal additive manufacturing (3D printing) experience. * Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM). * Powder Bed Fusion (PBF) or Direct Energy Deposition (DED) technologies. * Experience introducing new manufacturing technologies into production environments. ## Description We're looking for an Aerospace Application Engineer to help leading aerospace manufacturers unlock the potential of metal additive manufacturing. This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of advanced manufacturing, partnering with customers to develop innovative solutions for structural components, engine parts, flight hardware, and next-generation aerospace applications. If you enjoy combining technical expertise with customer engagement and want to play a key role in transforming how aerospace components are designed and manufactured, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing As a trusted technical advisor, you'll work closely with aerospace customers, helping them identify opportunities where additive manufacturing can deliver real engineering and commercial value. Your responsibilities will include: * Working directly with customers to understand technical challenges and define additive manufacturing solutions. * Supporting the commercial team by developing technical proposals and application recommendations. * Visiting customer sites to assess manufacturing processes and identify opportunities for innovation. * Developing concepts, CAD models, and Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM) solutions. * Collaborating with engineering, production, and commercial teams to deliver prototypes, quotations, and production-ready solutions. * Demonstrating software tools and validating applications with customers. * Building expertise in aerospace qualification, certification, and production adoption of metal additive manufacturing. * Delivering technical presentations, product demonstrations, and training for customers and internal teams. * Representing the business at aerospace conferences, exhibitions, and industry events. * Creating and maintaining technical application guides, best practices, and case studies to support future customer projects. ## Related Videos - [How I built my own intelligent Robot Arm from Scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100097-how-i-built-my-own-intelligent-robot-arm-from-scratch) - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [TresJS a new declarative ThreeJS as Vue components](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/543-tresjs-a-new-declarative-threejs-as-vue-components) - [Debugging Machine Learning Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/71-debugging-machine-learning-code) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Building your way to a serverless powered IOT Buzzwire game](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/590-building-your-way-to-a-serverless-powered-iot-buzzwire-game) ## Related Articles - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [What Jobs Can You Get with a Software Engineering Degree?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/398-what-jobs-can-you-get-with-a-software-engineering-degree) - [The Ultimate Software Engineer Career Path Guide for 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/146-the-ultimate-software-engineer-career-path-guide-for-2023)