Applications Engineer - Holt Area

Job Description:

Applications Engineer | Holt, MI

Salary Range: $81,000 - $121,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for excelling in applications engineer? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Holt seeking skilled Applications Engineers.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Holt seeking Applications Engineers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for manufacturing applications and systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to production software and hardware.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new applications and features.
• Develop and maintain documentation for manufacturing processes and systems.
• Conduct training sessions for end-users on new applications and updates.
• Participate in the design, testing, and deployment of manufacturing IT solutions.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial) or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in applications engineering, technical sales, or field support, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, automation, and industrial control systems.
• Demonstrated ability to provide technical support, troubleshoot issues, and develop solutions for complex customer problems.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., Solid Works, AutoCAD) and experience with simulation tools.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with statistical process control (SPC) or other data analysis techniques for manufacturing.
• Familiarity with robotics, automation, or other advanced manufacturing technologies.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Proficiency in a scripting language (e.g., Python) for data manipulation or automation.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Applications Engineer, Application Engineer, Software Applications Engineer, Solutions Engineer, Technical Applications Engineer, Product Applications Engineer, Field Applications Engineer, Support Applications Engineer, Senior Applications Engineer, Junior Applications Engineer

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters:
Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https:// The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Required Skills:

• Resume

• Data

• Offers

• Robotics

• Support

• Lean Manufacturing

• Analysis

• Salary

• Hiring

• Partnerships

• Solid Works

• Recruiting

• Compensation

• Features

• Continuous Improvement

• Manufacturing

• Automation

• AutoCAD

• Technical Support

• Preparation

• Data Analysis

• Software

• Testing

• Documentation

• Design

• Engineering

• Python

• Training

• Sales

Salary Package:

$ 81,000. (US Dollar)