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Applications Engineer - (SolidWorks)

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Mentor, OH • $70,000 to $100,000 / yr • 10/28/2026

Job Description

Job Description

A small, established manufacturer in Mentor that designs and builds custom inspection systems, gages, fixtures and airfoil tooling for automotive and aerospace customers is hiring a Sales / Applications Engineer. You’ll replace a long-time team member who is retiring, so there’s a real opportunity to step into a key role.

What you’ll do

  • Work by phone and email with customer engineers to understand what they need to measure, hold or inspect
  • Download and import customer CAD models into SolidWorks
  • Sketch rough concept solutions in SolidWorks to show the customer
  • Use Excel and our database to price jobs, then write and send quotes
  • When an order comes in, process the PO and hand the solution off to our engineering team for detailed design

What we’re looking for

  • Engineering degree (mechanical preferred) or equivalent hands-on experience
  • 2+ years of SolidWorks, with strong solid modeling skills
  • Experience with gages, inspection fixtures, tooling or similar custom equipment
  • Strong communication and organization skills; comfortable on the phone with engineers every day
  • Airfoil or airfoil tooling experience is a plus and would increase pay