Application Engineer

Application Engineer – Industrial Metrology (U.S.)

Travel: ~50% Domestic Travel, Occasionally International

Metronor is seeking a highly motivated Application Engineer to join our U.S.

-based team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical problems, working directly with customers, and supporting advanced metrology systems across a wide range of industries. The position combines hands‑on engineering, customer training, field support, and technical sales activities.

You will support customers and partners throughout the United States and the broader North American region.

There is a clear career path into higher‑earning a Sales/Sales Engineering role for those who are interested and capable.

• Conduct on‑site and virtual product demonstrations for prospective customers
• Deliver customer training on hardware, software, and metrology workflows
• Perform system installations, configurations, and acceptance testing at customer facilities
• Provide applications support, both remotely (phone, email, online) and on‑site
• Support sales activities through application expertise and project scoping
• Represent Metronor at industry trade shows, conferences, and customer events
• Lead extended prove‑out sessions for measurement systems

• Strong entrepreneurial mindset and willingness to take ownership
• Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline—or equivalent technical experience
• Ability to travel up to 50%
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong problem‑solving abilities and comfort working independently and in teams
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Experience with 3D measurement technologies (laser trackers, photogrammetry, CMMs, optical systems, etc.)
• Hands‑on knowledge of CAD/CAM, GD&T, or CNC machining of complex parts
• Prior experience in technical sales, applications engineering, or field service
• Background in manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, energy, or heavy industry
• Creative, adaptable, and able to thrive in a fast‑moving environment
• Interest in moving into a hybrid role focused on technical applications and commercial responsibilities
• Background in energy, automotive, tube & pipe, shipbuilding or similar manufacturing environments

• Opportunity to work with leading organizations in the aerospace, automotive, energy, defense and heavy industrial sectors
• Exposure to advanced manufacturing methodologies including lean manufacturing, moving‑line assembly, and process optimization
• A global work environment with headquarters in Norway and subsidiaries in Germany and Asia
• Competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package
• A chance to contribute to a fast‑growing technology company developing cutting‑edge portable, large‑volume metrology systems

Metronor is a rapidly growing, privately held Metrology technology company headquartered near Oslo, Norway, with regional offices in the United States and Germany. We design and manufacture a family of high‑accuracy, large‑volume, portable coordinate measurement systems used worldwide.

Our Industrial Systems Business Unit serves aerospace, automotive, casting and machining, mold and die, energy, transportation, and heavy industries. Our systems are especially valued for applications requiring:

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