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# Application Engineer Job Opening Detroit Michigan

- **Company:** JMJ Phillip Group
- **Location:** Detroit, MI, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Aided Three-Dimensional Interactive Application (CATIA), Microsoft Office
- **Published:** July 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jmjphillip.com/jobs/2023/09/09/application-engineer-job-opening-detroit-michigan/

## About the Role

* A four year degree in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering or equivalent job experience.
 * Familiarity with cutting tool and machine tool design, the manufacturing process, applications, and sales.
 * Able to read intricate or complicated blueprints.
 * Familiarity with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
 * Demonstrated history with advanced machining products.
 * Experience with machined goods for a multitude of industrial applications.
 * CAD/CAM experience is necessary, Espirit/Catia preferable.
 * Excellent interpersonal communication and leadership skills.
 * Excellent writing skills for reports, correspondence, and technical manuals.
 * Comfortable and effective in delivering presentations.
 * Demonstrated ability to apply algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.
 * Familiarity with Microsoft Office and its component programs.
 * Valid license and passport for travel outside of Detroit, Michigan.
 * Comfortable working on the road >50%.

## Description

* Operate always in line with safe working procedures and practices in both the office and the shop. Document and report unsafe conditions or actions to proper supervisor or safety representatives.
 * The Application Engineer will analyze and understand customer manufacturing specifications.
 * Partner with customers in and outside of Detroit and provide advisement through time studies, machine type suggestions, fluid requirements for fixtures/tooling/cutting, turnkey concepts, and time estimates for deliverables.
 * The Application Engineer will drive and assist projects as a customer advocate from sales order and proposals through product installation while keeping within schedule.
 * The Application Engineer will field customer concerns and notify customers of manufacturing issues.
 * Use active listening to understand the customer's needs and requirements.
 * The Application Engineer will use creative methods and techniques, suggest alterations to processes, equipment used, or other practices as necessary.
 * Train company and customer personnel with different equipment.
 * The Application Engineer will keep a current and up to date knowledge of the innovations and trends of the machine tools industry.
 * Keep a current and up to date knowledge of productivity improvement programs.
 * The Application Engineer must perform customer visits to provide technical support on sold equipment or to identify products the company could provide the customer.
 * The Application Engineer will develop and deliver presentations on processes or products.


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