Sterling Engineering ยท 1 day ago
Application Engineer
Detroit, MI
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$80K/yr - $95K/yrSterling Engineering is an industrial automation and controls organization seeking an Applications Engineer to support its growing automation-based equipment business. This role involves providing technical support to customers, acting as a liaison between customers and internal teams, and partnering with sales teams on technical activities.
ConsultingInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Provide applications engineering support for automation-focused equipment and systems, including robotics, motion control, industrial controls, networking, and safety solutions
Act as a technical liaison between customers and internal teams, translating application requirements into practical, engineered solutions
Support customer projects through system design input, product selection, troubleshooting, and implementation support
Partner with sales teams on pre-sales and post-sales technical activities, including customer meetings, demonstrations, and solution development
Leverage manufacturer resources and internal training to stay current on automation technologies and best practices
Support a diverse customer base across industrial and OEM environments
Qualification
Required
Background in automation, controls, robotics, motion control, or related industrial technologies
Experience supporting or designing automation systems in an industrial or OEM setting
Strong customer-facing skills with the ability to clearly communicate technical concepts
Hands-on mindset with the ability to troubleshoot and support real-world applications
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
Tuition Reimbursement
Company
Sterling Engineering
Sterling Engineering is an engineering company providing technical recruitment and engineering project services.
Founded in 1969
501-1000 employees
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