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Applications Engineer - Traverse Area

Job in Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, 49685, USA
Listing for: The Pivot Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 79000 - 119000 USD Yearly USD 79000.00 119000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Applications Engineer - Traverse City Area
Job Description:

Applications Engineer | Traverse City, MI

Salary Range: $79,000 - $119,000 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 Traverse City 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 are working with companies in Traverse City that are adding Applications Engineers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

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 and optimize manufacturing processes.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for applications, configurations, and procedures.
  • Participate in the selection, testing, and deployment of new manufacturing technologies.
  • Analyze system performance and recommend improvements for efficiency and reliability.
  • Train end-users on new applications and system functionalities.
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 within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, automation, and industrial control systems.
  • Proven ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and customer requirements.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to provide innovative technical solutions.
Bonus Qualifications
  • Experience with a specific CAD software (e.g., Solid Works, AutoCAD Electrical, CATIA)
  • Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (e.g., Ether

    CAT, PROFINET, Modbus TCP)
  • Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles or Six Sigma methodologies
  • Experience with simulation software (e.g., Ansys, COMSOL, Rockwell Arena)
  • Proficiency in a scripting language for automation (e.g., Python, Power Shell)
Job Titles That Should Apply

Applications Engineer, Application Engineer, Software Applications Engineer, Solutions Engineer, Technical Applications Engineer, Product Applications Engineer, Field Applications Engineer, Support Engineer, Sales Engineer, Presales Engineer, Customer 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

• Offers

• Support

• Lean Manufacturing

• Six Sigma

• Customer Requirements

• Powershell

• Salary

• Hiring

• Partnerships

• Solid Works

• Recruiting

• Compensation

• Reliability

• Manufacturing

• Specifications

• Automation

• AutoCAD

• Technical Support

• Preparation

• Software

• Testing

• Documentation

• Engineering

• Python

• Sales

• Communication

Salary Package:

$ 79,000. (US Dollar)
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