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Penn Engineering

Applications Engineer

Tonawanda, NY, United States

CAD experience in 3D design software required in either SolidWorks or Creo

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Pay: CAD experience in 3D design software required in either SolidWorks or Creo
Experience: 2-5 years of engineering experience, or a related combination of education and experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

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WHAT YOU WILL DO:

Position Summary:

The Applications Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting Sherex Rivet Nut applications that meet business and customer requirements. This role serves as a technical leader, collaborating closely with Sherex/PennEngineering Teams and customers to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions. The Applications Engineer provides technical expertise, drives best practices in application development, and plays a key role in design decisions, performance optimization, and troubleshooting. Success in this role requires strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and the ability to translate business needs into robust technical solutions.

Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions

Act as the technical expert supporting sales, customers, and internal teams during pre- and post-sales activities
Analyze customer requirements and recommend suitable products, configurations, or system solutions
Provide technical presentations, product demonstrations, and application training to customers and internal stakeholders
Develop application-specific designs, calculations, and performance analyses
Support product selection, sizing, and customization based on customer needs
Collaborate with international design, manufacturing, quality and engineering teams to resolve technical challenges and improve product offerings
Prepare technical documentation, including application notes, drawings, specifications, and proposals
Assist with troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and field support as needed
Gather customer feedback to support continuous product and process improvements
Develop creative solutions that meet the required product specifications or project requirements
Develop performance and quality specifications for components to be used in product designs
Create 3D models, drawings, and bills of materials/routings
Gather new part costing information via the Pricing Request process
Assist in producing prototypes for design verification
Work in and/or lead cross-functional teams to execute projects on schedule
Maintain technical competency and remain current in technology and changes in the industry.
Support other groups as requested with items such as deviation/substitution reviews, root cause analysis, FEA
Follow and comply with all safety and work rules and regulations

Required Qualifications

BS in Mechanical Engineering
2-5 years of engineering experience, or a related combination of education and experience
CAD experience in 3D design software required in either SolidWorks or Creo
Understanding of manufacturing processes and quality principals preferred
Experience with CRM systems, preferred

Skills & Competencies

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to work with advanced mathematical concepts, physics, and mechanical design principles
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and specifications. Ability to effectively present information and answer questions from managers, customers, and other employees of the organization
Demonstrates a friendly, responsive, service-minded attitude to all internal and external customers
Maintains a collaborative, team relationship with colleagues to effectively contribute to the group’s achievement of goals and to help foster a positive work environment
Demonstrates a willingness to accept change and new approaches
Sets work plans and considers priorities for completing assignments in order to meet deadlines
Maintains compliance with all international regulations

Physical & Environmental Requirements

Capable of working in an office and within manufacturing facilities
Ability to lift products, tools and equipment

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Skills

Troubleshooting
Problem solving
Communication skills
Sales
Sales activities
Presentation skills
Root cause analysis
FEA
Mechanical engineering
Industrial software
Dassault Systemes SolidWorks
PTC Creo
Manufacturing processes
Gather data
Design principles
Write work-related reports
Meet deadlines
Regulatory compliance

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