Global Applications Engineer - Customer-Focused, Travel

Claire Joster; Tolosa; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Claire Joster is seeking an Application Engineer to join an international team serving customers in the global paper industry. This role blends technical expertise with customer interaction and thrives in a multinational environment.

You will develop technical proposals, analyze requirements, support sales with engineering know-how, and collaborate with engineering, project management, service, and R&D teams to deliver competitive solutions worldwide.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Process, or related Engineering.
• Strong technical curiosity and problem-solving mindset.
• Interest in combining engineering with customer-oriented and commercial activities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in an international and multicultural environment.
• Willingness to travel internationally.
• Fluent English; additional languages are considered an advantage.
• Ability to understand technical drawings, specifications, and industrial processes.
• Proactive, hands-on, and solution-oriented approach to challenges.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical proposals and application solutions tailored to customer needs.
• Analyze customer requirements and recommend the most suitable engineering solutions.
• Support the sales organization with technical expertise throughout the sales process.
• Participate in customer meetings, technical discussions, and commercial negotiations.
• Collaborate with engineering, project management, service, and R&D teams to ensure technically sound and competitive proposals.
• Prepare technical documentation, cost estimations, and project specifications.
• Visit customer sites internationally to understand processes, identify improvement opportunities, and strengthen customer relationships.
• Monitor industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitor solutions to continuously enhance our offerings.

Skills

Technical curiosity

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Fluent English

Willingness to travel

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical/Industrial/Process)

Job description

Claire Joster is seeking an Application Engineer to join an international team serving customers in the global paper industry. This role blends technical expertise with customer interaction and thrives in a multinational environment.

You will develop technical proposals, analyze requirements, support sales with engineering know-how, and collaborate with engineering, project management, service, and R&D teams to deliver competitive solutions worldwide.