Sr. Applications Engineer

GEOTEK LLC; Stewartville (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

GEOTEK/PUPI is seeking a Sr. Applications Engineer to lead the design and evolution of engineered composite products used in critical infrastructure applications.

This is a product-focused engineering role—if you are a strong mechanical or structural engineer who enjoys owning product design from concept through validation and launch, this role offers significant visibility and impact. You’ll guide prototype builds, validation testing, and product qualification, perform structural analyses (hand

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Structural Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in product development or structural design.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of new composite structural products and enhancements to existing product lines.
• Translate performance requirements into engineered design solutions.
• Perform structural analysis and calculations (hand calcs, FEA, modeling).
• Guide prototype builds, validation testing, and product qualification.
• Interpret lab and field test data to drive design decisions.
• Create and review engineering drawings, documentation, and technical specifications.
• Support technical conversations with customers and internal stakeholders.
• Identify product innovation opportunities and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Structural analysis

FEA

Engineering modeling

Product development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Structural Engineering

Job description

Brief Description

GEOTEK/PUPI is seeking a Sr. Applications Engineer to help lead the design and evolution of engineered composite products used in critical infrastructure applications.

Brief Description

GEOTEK/PUPI is seeking a Sr. Applications Engineer to help lead the design and evolution of engineered composite products used in critical infrastructure applications. This is a product-focused engineering role- if you are a strong mechanical or structural engineer who enjoys owning product design from concept through validation and launch, this role offers significant visibility and impact.

What You’ll Do

• Lead development of new composite structural products and enhancements to existing product lines
• Translate performance requirements into engineered design solutions
• Perform structural analysis and calculations (hand calcs, FEA, modeling, etc.)
• Guide prototype builds, validation testing, and product qualification
• Interpret lab and field test data to drive design decisions
• Create and review engineering drawings, documentation, and technical specifications
• Support technical conversations with customers and internal stakeholders
• Identify product innovation opportunities and drive continuous improvement

This role blends product engineering, structural design, and technical collaboration.

What We’re Looking For

We are open to experienced engineers from a variety of product-driven industries.

Ideal backgrounds may include:

• Structural or mechanical product design
• Load-bearing component design
• Engineered composites or advanced materials
• Heavy equipment, transportation, building products, or industrial systems
• Manufacturing-focused product engineering

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Structural Engineering
• 5+ years of experience in product development or structural design` `