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# Applications Engineer - Manufacturing Automation & Robotics in Coraopolis

- **Company:** Energy Jobline
- **Location:** Coraopolis, PA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Computer Programming, Robotic Automation Software
- **Published:** October 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.energyjobline.com/job/applications-engineer-manufacturing-automation-robotics-coraopolis-31887606

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Weld Engineering, Robotic/Automation or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent hands-on experience).
 * 3+ years of experience in manufacturing - ideally within grinding, sanding, polishing, painting, deburring, or related surface treatment applications.
 * Strong interpersonal and communication skills - comfortable interfacing with shop floor operators and senior leadership alike.
 * Ability to travel up to 30% (domestic, occasional international).
 * Must be a proactive, collaborative problem-solver who thrives in fast-paced, technical environments., * 3+ years of experience in robotics and/or automation.
 * Experience interacting with and communicating with operators, engineers, and executive leadership across diverse industrial sectors.
 * Strong mechanical aptitude and curiosity for process improvement.
 * Driven by hands-on technical challenges and customer success.
 * Familiarity with robotic integration, toolpath programming, and process optimization for industrial automation.
 * Experience with CAD software, ROI calculations, and time studies.

## Description

* Conduct on-site application evaluations with business development (approximately 30% travel) to understand customer challenges and identify automation opportunities.

· Use the scientific method to plan, execute, and communicate results of feasibility, optimization, and qualification studies in-house and with customers.

 * Generate system specifications and configurations of systems to meet customer needs.
 * Support system commissioning, training, testing, and troubleshooting both in-house and at customer facilities.
 * Execute verification and validation testing for robotic systems to ensure software and hardware meet performance specifications.
 * Provide feedback to engineering and product development teams to continuously improve system performance and usability.