Application Engineer

Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA Area

Industry: Industrial Manufacturing We are partnering with a global industrial manufacturer seeking an Applications Engineer to join its technical and commercial organization in Northeastern Pennsylvania. This position will serve as a technical resource supporting industrial products and applications across a variety of end markets. The Applications Engineer will work closely with engineering, manufacturing, sales, and customers to troubleshoot technical issues, evaluate product performance, and develop application-specific recommendations. The company is open to considering both early-career engineers and candidates with relevant professional experience. Extensive industry-specific experience is not required.

Responsibilities: Provide technical and applications support to customers and internal commercial teams Investigate product performance, failures, and application-related issues Analyze test results and technical data to identify root causes and recommend solutions Participate in product testing, trials, inspections, and technical evaluations Work closely with manufacturing and engineering teams to develop a strong understanding of products and production processes Support customer visits and field evaluations Prepare technical reports, recommendations, and other documentation Assist with new product and application development initiatives Develop into a subject-matter expert capable of providing technical guidance to customers and internal teams

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline Strong mechanical and technical aptitude Interest in industrial manufacturing, metals, equipment, or engineered products Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to communicate technical information effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences Comfortable working in both manufacturing and customer-facing environments Willingness to travel as required Recent graduates and early-career engineers are encouraged to apply

Preferred Experience: Experience in one or more of the following areas is beneficial but not required: Applications engineering Heavy industrial manufacturing Metals or materials Mechanical equipment Failure or root-cause analysis Product testing Field engineering or technical service This is an opportunity to join an established global manufacturer and develop specialized technical expertise through hands-on exposure to manufacturing, engineering, product applications, and customers.