Application Engineer
Job in
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, 48228, USA
Listed on 2026-01-13
Listing for:
Sterling Engineering
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Robotics, Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Overview
Our client, a value-added industrial automation and controls organization, is looking to add an Applications Engineer to support its growing automation-based equipment business. This role will serve as a technical resource supporting customers with automation, robotics, motion control, and industrial control solutions, while working closely with internal sales and engineering teams.
Base Pay Range$80,000.00/yr - $95,000.00/yr
Benefits- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
- Tuition Reimbursement
Detroit Area
Key Responsibilities- Provide applications engineering support for automation-focused equipment and systems, including robotics, motion control, industrial controls, networking, and safety solutions.
- Act as a technical liaison between customers and internal teams, translating application requirements into practical, engineered solutions.
- Support customer projects through system design input, product selection, troubleshooting, and implementation support.
- Partner with sales teams on pre‑sales and post‑sales technical activities, including customer meetings, demonstrations, and solution development.
- Leverage manufacturer resources and internal training to stay current on automation technologies and best practices.
- Support a diverse customer base across industrial and OEM environments.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline preferred.
- Background in automation, controls, robotics, motion control, or related industrial technologies.
- Experience supporting or designing automation systems in an industrial or OEM setting.
- Strong customer-facing skills with the ability to clearly communicate technical concepts.
- Hands‑on mindset with the ability to troubleshoot and support real-world applications.
- Collaborative, team-oriented environment with strong technical knowledge sharing.
- Exposure to a broad range of automation and industrial technologies across multiple industries.
- Opportunities for ongoing learning, training, and professional development.
- Stable organization with long-tenured employees and a reputation for technical expertise.
- Balanced mix of engineering, customer interaction, and problem-solving work.
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