Role SummaryApplication Engineer - IndustrialCompany: MANN+HUMMEL | Location: Raleigh or Gastonia, North Carolina #LI-Onsite
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Application Engineer - Industrial supports the Industrial business by serving as the technical customer-facing resource for assigned markets and customers. This role focuses on application support, installation solutions, and customer program execution-including standard product RFQs, trainings, and technical sales support. The ideal candidate is mechanically minded, hands-on, and comfortable working closely with Sales and customers to solve real-world application challenges in heavy-duty industrial environments. This is not a design engineering position; rather, the role emphasizes practical engineering problem solving, customer support, and field-facing collaboration to drive Industrial business growth.
Key Responsibilities- Support customers with filtration application needs including product selection and standard RFQs
- Serve as primary technical contact for customer programs including meetings follow up and documentation
- Support engineering changes including part number releases and workflow updates
- Prepare technical presentations and support Sales in customer meetings and site visits
- Plan and support programs including timing tasks resources and cost tracking
- Coordinate quotations testing and reporting to support customer programs
- Support specification development for new filters and systems with R and D
- Troubleshoot technical issues and provide internal and external customer support
- Track program status open issues cost and budget information as needed
- Monitor competitive products complete benchmarks and provide field testing support
- Follow Quality System and engineering process requirements
- Coordinate with global engineering teams and contract resources to meet program timing
- Perform other duties as assigned
ProfileEducation and Experience- Bachelor degree in Mechanical Electrical Industrial Manufacturing Engineering or related field OR 3 years relevant experience
- Hands on experience with shop environments and industrial equipment preferred
- Industrial market experience preferred including marine oil and gas agriculture energy CNC and laser cutting
- Manufacturing process exposure preferred
- CAD experience a plus
Skills- Strong customer facing communication and ability to explain technical topics clearly
- Mechanically inclined and hands on problem solver
- Strong organization follow up and multitasking skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Ability to coordinate testing documentation and reporting
- Detail oriented with ability to follow processes and quality requirements
- Adaptable and effective in a changing environment
Preferred Skills- CAD experience including Creo SolidWorks CATIA or similar
- Filtration and industrial application knowledge
- Experience supporting Sales and customer presentations
- Additional language skills
- Global engineering and cross functional collaboration experience
