Application Engineer - Aftermarket Poland & Baltics

SKF Group; Poznań; On-site; PLN 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial company is seeking an Application Engineer for the Aftermarket in Poland & Baltics. The role involves collaborating with customers to solve technical issues and promote a range of industrial products. Candidates should have an engineering degree and strong problem-solving skills. This position allows for flexible working arrangements and requires traveling 30-40% of the time.

Benefits

Flexibility to work from home

Opportunities for training and development

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in the engineering field.
• Ability to navigate technical issues.
• Proficiency in reading technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Identify customer technical issues and communicate clearly.
• Prepare application engineering proposals and customized solutions.
• Collaborate with sales teams to generate opportunities.

Skills

Strong engineering background

Analytical skills

Effective communication skills in Polish and English

Ability to solve complex problems

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Are you committed to engineering and motivated to work in an innovative industrial company? Do you enjoy solving technical problems and enhancing customer performance? Do you thrive in a team environment and enjoy collaborating with others to reach shared goals?

Then you could be our next...

Application Engineer
Aftermarket Poland & Baltics

We are seeking an engaged and motivated Application Engineer to join our engineering team. As an Application Engineer at SKF, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a well-established and expanding array of industrial companies across a variety of sectors.

The core responsibilities of this position include actively supporting customers, identifying opportunities for solution development, and promoting our extensive range of products and solutions for rotational equipment.

This role allows you to act as a vital link between customers, sales, and product development, thereby cultivating and unlocking business potential. Additionally, you will have the chance to enhance your engineering skills, contributing to the advancement of our future business opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify customer technical issues, analyze requirements, and communicate them clearly to both the customer and SKF internally.
• Review rotational bearing applications and prepare application engineering proposals and customized solutions based on customer needs.
• Collaborate with sales teams to generate opportunities, support customer value proposals, and proactively join projects following the SKF Sales Excellence approach.
• Manage customer relationships at the engineering level and develop long-term cooperation through technical support.
• Use SKF engineering software, verify and interpret results, and perform Bearing Damage Analysis and Application Reviews to optimize performance.
• Coordinate design, testing, and sample shop activities for development projects and conduct technical risk assessments.
• Contribute to internal and external training by acting as a trainer and developing training materials.
• Represent SKF through customer visits, presentations, seminars, and fairs.
• Provide shared support via Quick Technical Support mailbox and lead technical meetings when needed.

We expect you to have

• An engineering degree and at least 1-2 years of experience in the engineering field.
• Strong engineering background with the ability to navigate technical issues.
• Comprehensive technical knowledge paired with analytical skills for problem resolution.
• Proficiency in reading and understanding technical drawings.
• Ability to solve complex problems and a knack for selling.
• Effective communication skills and fluency in both Polish and English, written and verbal, are required for the role.

SKF is committed to creating a diverse environment, and we firmly believe that a diverse workforce is essential for our continued success. Therefore, we only focus on your experience, skills, and potential. Come as you are – just be yourself. #weareSKF

You will enjoy working here if you have

• Developed skills in listening to customer needs and genuine curiosity.
• Effective communication skills with the capability to articulate solutions to customers and explain their benefits.
• A collaborative spirit combined with a readiness to learn and utilize new skills.
• Willingness to dive in and support customers, enjoying solving problems in reality together with the customer.
• The willingness and ability to travel to customers within your region.

If machines are your passion, you are customer-focused, and you always thrive on delivering better results, challenge yourself and apply for this exciting position.

Some additional information

The position is ideally based in our office in Katowice, Warsaw or Poznan, Poland. In this role you need to be able and willing to travel 30-40% of the time.

We offer the flexibility of working from home approximately 2 days a week.

You will report to Jan Vlasak, Application Engineer Manager Core Industries & East Europe, who is located in Prague, Czech Republic. If you have any questions about the position, please contact by email [e-mail].

For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Josefin Nelson, Recruitment Expert EMEA, by email [e-mail]. Please note that we can't accept applications via email.

At SKF, we are committed to promoting fairness and inclusivity throughout our recruitment process. To achieve this, we may include assessments and verify the information in your application in compliance with country-specific laws and regulations. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact the recruiter.

Is this you?

Submit your application with your CV and cover letter in English as soon as possible and no later than November 23, 2025.