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# Gear Manufacturing Applications Engineer

- **Company:** Maverick Tech
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $90,251 - $131,997
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Salesforce.Com, SAP (Applications), Systems Integration
- **Published:** November 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=9af71ff5799723f9

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
 * 2-5+ years of experience in applications engineering, technical sales, or capital equipment integration.
 * Demonstrated proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, tolerances, and complex manufacturing specifications.
 * Strong analytical skills with the ability to perform process studies and cycle time calculations.
 * Excellent verbal and written communication skills for high-level customer engagement.
 * Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed to support project requirements., * Advanced proficiency with CAD software, specifically UG/NX, and simulation tools.
 * Hands-on experience with gear manufacturing processes such as hobbing, grinding, or power skiving.
 * Familiarity with ERP and CRM systems like SAP or Salesforce for project tracking and quoting.
 * Background in automation, robotics, or secondary machining technologies like ECM and laser processing.

## Description

* Analyze complex customer RFQs and technical specifications to architect high-performance manufacturing process flows and system layouts.
 * Develop detailed technical proposals, including equipment selection, cycle time estimates, and cost structures to ensure project profitability.
 * Act as the subject matter expert for gear production technologies, providing guidance on machine capabilities and process optimization.
 * Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and sales teams to validate project feasibility and mitigate technical risks.
 * Engage directly with clients through technical presentations and onsite consultations to provide expert recommendations and build long-term partnerships.
 * Evaluate emerging machining trends and competitive technologies to maintain a cutting-edge portfolio of manufacturing solutions.
 * Manage the technical documentation process, ensuring all proposals are accurate, professional, and aligned with customer requirements.