Senior Application Engineer

Micro Instrument Corp; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Micro Instrument Corp specializes in designing and building custom assembly and test automation systems for medical and automotive clients. Based in the Rochester, NY area, the company delivers proof of concept, prototyping, system design, and ongoing equipment support to accelerate product time-to-market.

The Senior Application Engineer role is on-site in the Rochester metropolitan area, focusing on translating client specs into concepts and pricing for written proposals, collaborating across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field required.
• Experience in technical support with troubleshooting complex systems.
• Industrial automation or manufacturing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide or research technical solutions to support client needs.
• Develop concepts and price them to write proposals for custom automation solutions.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and controls technicians to deliver projects.
• Occasionally visit customer sites to observe processes firsthand and gather requirements.
• Work with vendors to optimize performance and develop innovative manufacturing solutions.

Skills

Technical support

Mechanical engineering

System design

Testing/verification

Time management

Collaborative work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Micro Instrument Corp specializes in designing and building custom assembly and test automation systems tailored to unique manufacturing needs. From medical products to automotive parts, we collaborate closely with clients from early product development stages to deliver innovative, cost-effective automation solutions. Based in the Rochester, New York Metropolitan Area, our services include proof of concept, prototyping, system design, and ongoing equipment support. At Micro, we prioritize efficiency and partnership, ensuring our clients can bring high-quality products to market faster.

Role Description

We are seeking a full-time, on-site Senior Application Engineer to join our team in the Rochester, New York Metropolitan Area. This role involves understanding client specifications, developing concepts and pricing those concepts to provide written proposals for custom automation solutiions to Micro's clients. The effort includes working with mechanical and electrical engineering as well as Micro's mechanocal and controls technicians. Day-to-day responsibilities include providing or researching technical solutions to support our clients needs. Occasionally visiting customers sites to get first hand views of present processes. The Senior Application Engineer will also work closely with vendors to optimize performance, and contribute to developing innovative manufacturing solutions for various industries.

Qualifications

• Experience in Technical Support with troubleshooting and resolving complex system issues
• Proficiency in mechanical /engineering and familiarity with relevant hardware often integrated into automation
• Expertise in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on system design and assembly
• Hands-on experience in Testing of systems to ensure performance and reliability
• Strong time management skills and ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
• Prior experience in industrial automation or manufacturing is an advantage