ApplicationEngineer

**Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!** # Responsibilities: * Partner directly with customers and sales teams to translate technical requirements into high-impact, application-specific solutions that win and grow business. * Act as the technical voice in the room—advising customers, sales, and leadership on product capabilities, applications, and competitive positioning. * Lead solution development, including design modifications, application validation, and feasibility analysis to meet customer needs. * Drive cross-functional execution with engineering, quality, operations, and commercial teams to deliver solutions from concept through launch. * Own and lead technical problem-solving—analyzing field issues, driving root cause, and ensuring fast, effective resolution. * Support sales growth by contributing to proposals, technical presentations, and customer engagements that differentiate our capabilities. * Identify opportunities for innovation, product improvements, and new applications based on market insights, customer feedback, and technical trends. # Qualifications: * 5 - 10 years of experience in application engineering, technical sales, product engineering, or a customer-facing engineering role. * Proven ability to work directly with customers to understand needs, present solutions, and influence technical decisions. * Strong foundation in engineering principles with the ability to apply them in real-world product applications. * Experience interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and schematics to develop and communicate solutions. * Background in manufacturing, industrial products, or engineered systems preferred. * Strong problem-solving, communication, and business acumen—able to bridge engineering and sales to drive results. * Willingness to travel domestically at least one week per month and occasionally travel internationally. $100,000 - $130,000 Compensation for this position will be determined by the candidate's qualifications, ex