Application Engineer / Pre-sales Engineer
Location: Schaumburg, IL
Salary Range: $90,000 - $110,000
Employment Type: Full-Time
Application Engineer / Pre-sales Engineer required to join a global manufacturer of CNC machine tools.
Application Engineer / Pre-sales Engineer Responsibilities
- Develop and implement complete manufacturing solutions, including CNC programming, tooling, and fixturing, to meet strict quality, timing, and production goals.
- Deliver expert technical support and training to distributors, key accounts, and internal teams on programming, processes, and advanced manufacturing technologies.
- Design and execute demonstrations and presentations showcasing new technologies, products, and programming techniques to both internal and external audiences.
- Lead pre-sales efforts by assessing customer needs, evaluating machinery and processes, and preparing customised turnkey proposals and recommendations.
- Support the full sales cycle by conducting site visits, product demonstrations, time studies, and project updates, while representing the company at trade shows, open houses, and special events.
Application Engineer / Pre-sales Engineer Requirements
- Ideally have prior experience as an Application Engineer working with CNC machine tools.
- Ability to use both G & M code programming.
- Previous experience using Siemens CNC controls would be advantageous.
- Knowledgeable of different CAD/CAM software, ideally Siemens NX or Mastercam however we are open to applications from people who have used different CAD/CAM.
- Live within a commutable distance to the main office near Schaumburg, IL.