Application Engineer

Role: A growing manufacturer is hiring two Applications / Sales Engineers—one supporting data centers, the other automotive and transportation. This opportunity is built for someone whose strength sits at the intersection of technical problem-solving and sales. Someone who can walk into a customer meeting, understand the application, and help develop a solution that earns the business. Why this role deserves a look:

• You’ll have influence across the full customer relationship—from early technical discussions and competitive proposals to production launch and account growth.
• Customers will look to you for answers. Sales will rely on your technical judgment. Manufacturing will work with you to turn customer requirements into something that can be built successfully.
• You’ll help shape what gets proposed, how it gets made, and why the customer chooses it.
• The experience that matters
• You’ve helped grow revenue through technical, customer-facing work in wire and cable, electrical products, electronics, interconnects, or a related industry.
• You can speak confidently about drawings, components, and manufacturing requirements—and connect those details to the customer’s business needs.
• You’ll need:
• A bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline and 3+ years of relevant experience.
• A combination of hands-on technical knowledge and demonstrated sales success.
• Experience with ISO 9001 and familiarity with IPC/WHMA-A-620C.Strong customer communication and problem-solving skills.
• Wire harness technology experience is especially valuable. Experience in either target market and knowledge of IATF 16949 are additional advantages.
• Location & travel:
• Based in the Cleveland, OH area, with office attendance when not traveling. Travel is approximately 30–40% throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.