Academic Programs & Education Engineer

Fictiv; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MISUMI Americas is seeking a University Applications Engineer to act as the frontline technical ambassador between MISUMI and universities across North America. You will drive early adoption of MISUMI components, digital tools, and engineering workflows by engaging directly with students, faculty, and programs.

In this field-facing role, you will enable the next generation of engineers through hands-on workshops, project support, and embedding MISUMI solutions into education.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with CAD tools such as SolidWorks or Inventor.
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills for conveying concepts clearly.
• Experience working with student teams, academic programs, or training environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage relationships across a defined portfolio of universities, serving as MISUMI’s primary contact.
• Develop partnerships with professors, lab staff, and student organizations; drive engagement plans.
• Create and execute workshops, curriculum integration, and project support at each institution.
• Act as a trusted technical advisor on component selection, system design, and MISUMI tools.
• Track university engagement and report outcomes to ensure ongoing relationships.

Skills

CAD tools proficiency

Interpersonal & presentation skills

University engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

MISUMI Americas is seeking a University Applications Engineer to act as the frontline technical ambassador between MISUMI and universities across North America. You will drive early adoption of MISUMI components, digital tools, and engineering workflows by engaging directly with students, faculty, and programs.

In this field-facing role, you will enable the next generation of engineers through hands-on workshops, project support, and embedding MISUMI solutions into education.