What's the role?We are seeking an
Applications Engineer / CMM / 3D Scanning / CT X-Ray / Programmer to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical part in supporting our customers and sales teams by providing technical expertise, conducting product demonstrations, and delivering post-sales support. This is a dynamic, customer-facing role that requires strong problem-solving skills, technical knowledge, and a passion for precision engineering.
Location & Travel: This role is based in
Wixom, MI, and requires domestic travel of up to
50%. Sound Interesting? Here's what you'll do:- Pre- and Post-Sales Support:
- Conduct product demonstrations and Proof of Concepts (POC) to showcase ZEISS solutions.
- Provide technical consultation to customers and sales teams on advanced applications and systems.
- Address customer inquiries and assist with understanding and applying ZEISS hardware, software, applications, and system integration.
- Conduct customer facing training courses on ZEISS software use and metrology related disciplines.
- Customer-Focused Problem Solving:
- Create concise technical reports and provide solutions to complex customer challenges.
- Troubleshoot IT-related issues, including Windows operating systems, networking, and database management.
- Maintain a professional, consultative approach to customer interactions.
Do you qualify?- A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, Physics, or a related technical field (or equivalent industry experience).
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in the automotive industry is preferred or equivalent professional experience with metrology products.
- Strong knowledge of CMM programming and ZEISS CALYPSO and ZEISS INSPECT software and Gage R&R experience (preferred).
- Strong knowledge with X-Ray/CT or Structured Light Scanning (ATOS) and experience working with STL/Mesh based files
- Proficiency in GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) and the ability to read engineering drawings.
- Experience in metrology or inspection within the manufacturing industry.
- Advanced computer skills, including familiarity with data analysis tools.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills.
- Requires a valid Driver's License.
We have amazing benefits to support you as an employee at ZEISS!- Medical
- Vision
- Dental
- 401k Matching
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Vacation and sick pay
- The list goes on!
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of requirements, duties, or responsibilities. The Company reserves the right to interpret, amend, or otherwise modify, in whole or in part, any job description at any time, at its sole discretion.
Keywords: CMM, Metrology, software, hardware, #lovetravel, GD&T.
Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:
Holly Greenwood-Mosher