Freudenberg

ApplicationEngineer

$82–82k Troy, Ohio, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Application Engineer at Freudenberg. Skills: Sealing solutions, CAD, Problem-solving. Apply engineering expertise. Support sealing solutions”

What You'll Achieve.

Drive continuous quality improvements; Solve technical challenges; Meet application requirements; Lead problem-solving initiatives; Support problem-solving initiatives; Reduce cost

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Problem-solving initiatives; Corrective actions

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, 2+ years of engineering experience, Hands-on mechanical aptitude, Analytical and problem-solving skills, Interpret technical drawings, Experience with CAD tools, communication skills

What You'll Do.

Apply engineering expertise

Support sealing solutions

Analyze warranty data

Drive quality improvements

Collaborate cross-functionally

Solve technical challenges

Support customer programs

Provide technical input

Meet application requirements

Lead problem-solving initiatives

Support problem-solving initiatives

Act as technical partner

Identify conversion opportunities

Deliver product training

Deliver application expertise

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functionally with internal experts; Cross-functionally with external customers; Internal experts; External customers; Program management meetings

Communication Scope

Communicate cross-functionally; Interact with customers

Process & Methodology

Program management

Full Job Description

**Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!** # Responsibilities: * Apply engineering expertise to support sealing solutions across static and dynamic applications, including O-rings and emerging electrification/eMobility technologies. * Analyze warranty data, field performance, and teardown findings to identify root causes and drive continuous quality improvements. * Collaborate cross-functionally with internal experts (materials, tribology, CAE, and program management) and external customers to solve technical challenges. * Support customer programs and component reviews by providing technical input in program management meetings. * Develop and update seal designs using 2D and 3D CAD tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, NX) to meet application requirements. * Lead or support problem-solving initiatives, including corrective actions, plant quality alignment, and VA/VE cost reduction projects. * Act as a technical partner to assigned customers—promoting solutions, identifying conversion opportunities, and delivering product training and application expertise. # Qualifications: * Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline. * 2+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing, automotive, or industrial environment. * Hands-on mechanical aptitude with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and application documentation. * Experience with CAD tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or NX. * Strong communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally and interact with customers. * Highly organized, self-driven, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Starting at $82,000. Compensation for this position will be determined by the candidate's qualifications, experience, education, and overall alignment with the role's responsibilities. ‎ ‎ The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Em

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