Entry-Level Applications Engineer — Automation

EmergencyMD; Cookeville (TN); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ATC Automation is looking for a Jr. Associate Applications Engineer at their Cookeville, TN headquarters. In this role, you will assist in developing cost estimates and proposals for custom automation systems, requiring 2–3 years of related engineering experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.

The ideal candidate is proficient in SolidWorks and Microsoft Office tools, ready to collaborate with diverse teams and support customer documentation. Limited remote flexibility post-training may be available.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in automation, machine design, or manufacturing.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Good communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing machine layouts for proposed automation systems.
• Prepare preliminary and final cost estimates using Excel.
• Create clear written and visual documentation for proposals.
• Travel periodically to support customer meetings and project activities.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering knowledge

SolidWorks

Microsoft Excel

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

SolidWorks

Job description

ATC Automation is looking for a Jr. Associate Applications Engineer at their Cookeville, TN headquarters. In this role, you will assist in developing cost estimates and proposals for custom automation systems, requiring 2–3 years of related engineering experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.

The ideal candidate is proficient in SolidWorks and Microsoft Office tools, ready to collaborate with diverse teams and support customer documentation. Limited remote flexibility post-training may be available.