Customer-Facing Applications Engineer - Vacuum Impregnation

Actalent

Aurora (OH)

Hybrid

USD 130,000 - 150,000

Full time

9 hours ago
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Job summary

Actalent in Aurora, OH seeks an experienced Applications Engineer to translate customer requirements into practical equipment concepts for custom industrial systems with vacuum impregnation tech. You’ll work closely with customers, prepare proposals, and hand off to engineering with clear scopes and cost estimates.

The role is hybrid with three days remote per week, frequent travel (15–30%), and a focus on concept development, technical proposals, and crossfunctional collaboration across

Qualifications

  • Must translate customer process requirements into equipment concepts.
  • Experience estimating equipment and installation costs.
  • Travel 15-30% with occasional international trips.

Responsibilities

  • Meet with customers to define equipment and system requirements.
  • Develop concepts and system solutions for new applications.
  • Prepare proposals and preliminary cost estimates aligned with objectives.
  • Support project estimating with historical costs and vendor quotes.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Controls, and Service teams.
  • Provide technical support during sales and customer meetings.
  • Mentor engineers and manage small tooling projects.
  • Maintain project documentation and cost updates.

Skills

Years experience
CAD tools
Customer communication
System design

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Engineering drawings
Vacuum impregnation equipment

Job description

Actalent in Aurora, OH seeks an experienced Applications Engineer to translate customer requirements into practical equipment concepts for custom industrial systems with vacuum impregnation tech. You’ll work closely with customers, prepare proposals, and hand off to engineering with clear scopes and cost estimates.

The role is hybrid with three days remote per week, frequent travel (15–30%), and a focus on concept development, technical proposals, and crossfunctional collaboration across

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