Solutions Application Engineer

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance
• Bonus based on performance
• Company car

Job #1930:
Solutions Application Engineer

Job Title:

Solutions Application Engineer

Position Location:

Itasca, IL

Approx. Length of Position:
Direct Hire

Degree

Required:

Bachelors or Master of Civil Engineering degree, or Architecture or relevant AEC industry experience

The Application Engineer role centers on being a technical specialist for Autodesk design software relevant to the Architecture, Engineering, Geospatial, and Construction (AEC) industries, with an emphasis on Civil Engineering and Surveying.

• Provide pre- and post-sale technical support to customers, acting as the primary technical resource during the sales process and training assistance after software acquisition.
• Work closely with Sales Representatives to develop and execute technical workflows relevant to customers, including customer meetings and site visits.
• Travel on-site for support and training, approximately 20% overnight travel.
• Deliver sample presentations during the interview process as part of evaluating customer needs and solutions.

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on Autodesk AEC experience, proficient in Autodesk Civil 3D and AutoCAD, with a working skill level of 7+ out of 10 for these products.
• Either passed the Autodesk Certified Professional for Civil3D exam or commit to achieving the skills to do so within 6 weeks of hire.
• Ability to achieve Autodesk Certified Instructor status within three months of hire.
• Some experience with drones is a plus, but not required.
• Understanding of geospatial workflows and drone technology in a professional context.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills; a sample presentation will be required during the interview process.
• Ability to travel frequently for client meetings and site visits, approximately 20% overnight travel.
• Clients are typically surveyors, civil engineering firms, infrastructure contractors, and land development professionals.

• Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D and AutoCAD; ability to obtain and maintain Autodesk Certified Instructor status (required, can occur after hire).
• Software Training & Technical Support: provide essential training and technical support for key software solutions, with emphasis on Autodesk Civil 3D.
• Technical Support & Client Engagement: collaborate with sales and technical teams to analyze client requirements, identify challenges, and recommend tailored products or solutions.
• Solution Presentations and Technical Demonstrations: develop and deliver technical demonstrations to prospective clients, highlighting the value of the solutions (including enterprise drones and SLAM scanners for geospatial applications).
• Strong understanding of drone technology and related workflows.

Flexible work from home options available.