Applications Engineer

KonikBrooklyn Park, MN

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Job Description

Applications Engineer Brooklyn Park, MN | Direct Hire | $100,000-$115,000 | 100% Onsite

Konik is partnering with a global manufacturing client who is seeking an Applications Engineer to support customers and internal sales teams with laser-based manufacturing solutions. This role combines process development, customer training, and technical troubleshooting for advanced laser systems used in welding, cutting, drilling, additive manufacturing, and marking applications.

The ideal candidate enjoys working hands-on with complex manufacturing technologies, collaborating with engineering teams, and supporting customers throughout the implementation and optimization of laser processes.

Applications Engineer Responsibilities

Develop and optimize laser material processes including welding, cutting, drilling, additive manufacturing, and marking applications
Conduct R&D activities to improve laser processing capabilities and advance existing laser system technologies
Program and develop laser processes for complex 3D components using manual and CAD/CAM programming methods
Support system demonstrations, testing, and acceptance activities for customer and internal applications
Provide technical support and troubleshooting for customers via phone, remote tools, and on-site visits
Train customers on the operation, programming, and application of laser systems
Perform process simulations and time studies for customer applications and new product development
Identify opportunities for new product features and improvements based on customer requirements

Applications Engineer Qualifications

Engineering degree or equivalent technical experience in manufacturing, mechanical engineering, or related field
Experience with laser processing, CNC machining, or advanced manufacturing technologies preferred
Experience with CAD/CAM programming or 3D component programming
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively with customers and internal teams
Ability to travel up to 30% domestically and internationally
U.S. citizenship required

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) plan with company match.
Paid time off, holidays, and flexible scheduling options.
Professional development and training opportunities.

Be the first to learn about future positions by joining our Newsletter and following us on LinkedIn!Konik is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other protected class status.Konik has been creating impactful relationships between technical talent and employers for more than 50 years. Konik has specialized in placing professional, qualified personnel in Minnesota and western Wisconsin businesses since its inception, and maintains a strong commitment to customer service.

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