Mechanical Applications Engineer: CPQ & Custom Equipment

Modern Machining Solutions; Town of Richfield (WI); On-site; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Modern Machining Solutions in Wisconsin is seeking a Mechanical Applications Engineer to bridge engineering and sales. You will configure custom capital equipment, generate quotes and proposals, and collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure design feasibility and timely delivery.

The role requires a BS Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years of mechanical engineering experience, and at least 2 years in sales/applications. Excellent communication and client engagement are essential for success.

Qualifications

• BSME or closely related four-year engineering field.
• 5+ years mechanical engineering experience.
• 2+ years inside sales, proposals, or applications engineering.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage 20–25 daily client touchpoints.
• Residence within 45-minute drive of Washington County, WI area.

Responsibilities

• Manage 20–25 daily technical client interactions via phone, email, and virtual meetings as the engineering authority.
• Apply thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and structural concepts to configure custom equipment packages.
• Use automated tools to generate quotes, system proposals, and ROI models.
• Analyze customer blueprints and data to deliver value-engineered design changes.
• Collaborate with production engineers to align quotes with lead times and fabrication limits.
• Present technical specs and compliance data to plant managers and executives.

Skills

Technical sales

Mechanical engineering

Customer engagement

Quoting & proposals

Thermodynamics

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CPQ software

Job description

Modern Machining Solutions in Wisconsin is seeking a Mechanical Applications Engineer to bridge engineering and sales. You will configure custom capital equipment, generate quotes and proposals, and collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure design feasibility and timely delivery.

The role requires a BS Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years of mechanical engineering experience, and at least 2 years in sales/applications. Excellent communication and client engagement are essential for success.