> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4484130-applications-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4484130-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:** Venture Hire Group LLC - **Location:** Rockledge, FL, United States - **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $110,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, 3d Models, Computer-Aided Design, SolidWorks (CAD), Technical Data Management Systems - **Published:** October 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/15_8f1804892 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field preferred. * Experience in manufacturing, applications engineering, or design engineering. * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, specifications, and CAD models. * Proficiency with SolidWorks or similar CAD software. * Understanding of metal fabrication and manufacturing processes preferred. * Experience working with an ERP system. * Strong Excel skills and comfort working with technical data. * Excellent communication and customer-facing skills. * Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. * Ability to thrive in a high-mix, high-variety production environment. ## Description Looking for an opportunity to join a company with over 60 years of expertise designing and manufacturing high-performance cases for aerospace, defense, medical, and other demanding industries? READ ON!!!! This Applications Engineer role serves as the technical bridge between customers and internal teams, combining customer-facing engineering, product concept development, quoting, and technical problem-solving. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a high-mix, high-variety manufacturing environment and can translate customer requirements into practical, manufacturable solutions. If you have a strong engineering background, CAD experience, and enjoy seeing projects move from concept through production, this could be a great opportunity!, * Develop concepts, layouts, and preliminary designs for custom aluminum case solutions. * Review customer requirements and develop practical, manufacturable product solutions. * Prepare detailed cost estimates and accurate quotes for custom products. * Support quoting, estimating, and concept-costing activities. * Interpret and analyze blueprints, CAD models, technical drawings, and specifications. * Work closely with engineering, production, and estimating teams to ensure product manufacturability. * Utilize ERP systems to support quoting and estimating processes. * Provide technical support throughout the project lifecycle, from initial concept through production. * Communicate directly with customers to clarify requirements and develop appropriate solutions. * Present technical concepts and product solutions to customers and internal stakeholders. * Serve as the technical bridge between customers and internal engineering, production, and estimating teams. * Help ensure customer requirements are accurately translated into effective, manufacturable designs.