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# Applications Engineer Job Opening Detroit Michigan

- **Company:** JMJ Phillip Group
- **Location:** Detroit, MI, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Simulation Software, Software Engineering
- **Published:** July 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jmjphillip.com/jobs/2023/09/09/applications-engineer-job-opening-detroit-michigan/

## About the Role

* A minimum of a four year degree in mechanical or materials engineering.
 * A master's degree in mechanical or materials engineering would be preferred for this position.
 * At least two to five years of experience in sheet metal and sheet metal forming.
 * A strong understanding of die design and process engineering
 * A devotion to academic study and applications.
 * Experience with engineering simulation software.
 * Able to travel to domestic locations regularly and overseas one to four times a year.
 * A strong understanding of quality programs and audits.
 * Familiarity with materials

## Description

The Detroit Application Engineer will work to increase and expand sales with automotive OEMs and tier one customers. The Detroit Applications Engineer will be a subject matter expert on the simulation software and its applications. The Applications Engineer will identify strong leads, establish contact, and demonstrate the usefulness of the company's software to prospective customers., * The Detroit Applications Engineer will be a subject matter expert for assigned software brands.

 * Develop training manuals, scripts for demonstrations, marketing materials, and technical support documents for the assigned software brands.
 * Take part in group meetings with colleagues to share application techniques, internal knowledge, and ideas for software improvements.
 * The Detroit Applications Engineer will plan, develop, organize and lead training classes for software.
 * Establish pre-sales technical discussions with prospective customers and lead customer demonstrations.
 * Create and deliver both advanced and basic software training to customers.
 * The Detroit Applications Engineer will provide technical support to customers on a daily basis.
 * Perform testing on software before new product releases.
 * Organize and coordinate the delivery of software to customers and install software on client devices.
 * Provide assistance to customers for a variety of purposes.
 * The Detroit Applications Engineer will assist in utilizing the simulation software to achieve certain design specifications.
 * Assist in rectifying software issues in simulation design through understanding the customer's design process.
 * Maintain and foster a strong professional relationship with customer personnel


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