Application Engineer

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  • JobType iconJob Type: Temporary
  • domain iconIndustry: Architecture and Engineering
  • type iconHours: Full Time

Our client, Systems & Test Engineering is seeking a Application Engineer to join their team. As a Application Engineer, you will be part of the Systems Support organization supporting customer-facing postdelivery support for complex, custom test systems. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, technical expertise across hardware and software, and the ability to communicate clearly with customers and engineering teams, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Application Engineer

Location: Austin, TX

Pay Range:$58.44

What's the Job?

  • Support site acceptance testing, commissioning, training, and startup activities for complex, custom test systems.
  • Act as the voice of the customer by communicating technical needs, issues, and insights to product and business teams to drive continuous improvement.
  • Provide first-line technical support, coaching, and training to customer personnel, helping teams operate systems effectively.
  • Own issues through resolution by troubleshooting, reproducing problems, documenting findings, and coordinating cross-functional support.
  • Support on-site service, repair, and installation of company systems and products, and participate in customer installation and training programs as needed.

What's Needed?

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 7+ years of relevant industry experience, including customer-facing roles.
  • DoD Secret Clearance or ability to obtain one.
  • Strong understanding of test engineering, electronics, and computer architectures, including experience with NI platforms (LabVIEW, PXI) and automated test software.
  • Ability to lift/pull up to 40 lbs. of test equipment and willingness to work in fast-paced, customer-facing environments.

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to make a direct impact by improving system uptime and helping customers maximize test system effectiveness.
  • Hands-on role that blends troubleshooting, documentation, and cross-functional coordination to drive issues to closure.
  • Clear pathway to contribute design-for-serviceability feedback during engineering project meetings.
  • Structured onboarding and training period with a mix of on-site and remote collaboration.
  • Engagement with real-world test & measurement challenges across hardware and software integration.

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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