> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2695007-applications-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2695007-applications-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Applications Engineer - **Company:** Page Michael International Inc - **Location:** Geneva, IL, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $90,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, SAP ERP - **Published:** September 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.michaelpage.com/job-detail/applications-engineer/ref/jn-092026-7094855 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical discipline preferred * 2-5 years of engineering experience within manufacturing, industrial equipment, process systems, or related industries * Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills * Experience interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications * CAD experience required * Excellent communication and customer-facing skills * Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously * Self-starter with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset Preferred Qualifications * Experience with pumps, skids, fluid handling, spray systems, nozzles, or chemical processing equipment * SAP experience * Bilingual Spanish skills * AutoCAD or Inventor experience * Background supporting technical sales, applications engineering, or customer solution development ## Description We are seeking an Applications Engineer to join a growing engineering team supporting customer-driven industrial solutions. This position combines engineering, technical sales support, and project coordination, allowing engineers to work directly with customers to develop customized solutions while serving as a key link between sales, engineering, and manufacturing * Hybrid opportunity after ramp up * Bonus, 401K, & great health benefits, * Review customer requirements and develop technical solutions to meet application needs * Interpret customer drawings, specifications, and project requirements * Perform engineering calculations and product selection activities * Create technical proposals, quotations, and solution recommendations * Estimate project costs using engineering analysis, historical data, and company tools * Serve as a technical resource for customers, sales teams, and internal departments * Coordinate project handoffs to engineering teams upon order receipt * Support product testing, data collection, and performance evaluations * Prepare and deliver technical presentations and customer training * Participate in customer visits, trade shows, and occasional field support activities * Work on multiple projects simultaneously while managing deadlines and priorities * Assist with continuous improvement initiatives related to engineering tools, processes, and documentation ## Related Videos - [Headless by Design: Building Enterprise Systems That Agents Can Actually Use](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100092-headless-by-design-building-enterprise-systems-that-agents-can-actually-use) - [WebAssembly Revolution: Elevating JavaScript's Reach and Performance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1149-webassembly-revolution-elevating-javascript-s-reach-and-performance) - [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) - [Design as an algorithm, not as a feature](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/471-design-as-an-algorithm-not-as-a-feature) - [The Intent Engineer: Closing the Gap Between Business & Engineering - Manuel Klein](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1855-the-intent-engineer-closing-the-gap-between-business-engineering-manuel-klein) ## Related Articles - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [The Ultimate Software Engineer Career Path Guide for 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/146-the-ultimate-software-engineer-career-path-guide-for-2023) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [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)