Application Engineer

🕒 February 20

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💻 Application Engineer

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Seco Tools

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded unknown

🚀 Aerospace

💰 Funding Round on 2011-11

Aerospace • Automotive • Manufacturing

Seco Tools is a global company specializing in the manufacturing of advanced metal cutting solutions. Operating in numerous countries, the company offers products such as milling, turning, and holemaking tools, as well as tooling systems. Seco Tools caters to various industries including aerospace, automotive, medical, and power generation. They provide a comprehensive range of services including tool deterioration analysis, inventory management, and advanced engineering services. The company is committed to sustainability, utilizing smart software and digital technology to optimize production processes and improve decision-making in line with Industry 4. 0 principles. Seco Tools also emphasizes their commitment to quality and innovation through education and training programs, as well as strategic acquisitions to enhance their product offerings.

📋 Description

• Lead the development and optimization of tooling applications for turning, milling, drilling, and threading. • Design and refine machining strategies to improve productivity, tool life, and part quality. • Collaborate with R&D and product engineering teams to provide field‑based insights into tool design, coatings, and materials. • Use CAM software and simulation tools to verify and optimize tool paths. • Partner with sales teams to deliver technical support, presales consultations, and tooling recommendations. • Conduct on‑site visits to diagnose machining challenges and implement tooling solutions. • Develop or modify tools to meet specific customer requirements in collaboration with Design Engineering. • Prepare application reports, machining parameters, and other technical documentation. • Monitor KPIs related to tool performance, cycle time improvement, and customer satisfaction. • Collect and evaluate performance data from field trials and customer feedback.

🎯 Requirements

• Recognized technical training or education in machining, mechanics, or production (e.g., Bac+2 to Bac+5, Certificate III/IV, NVQ Level 3, Journeyman) or 10+ years of relevant industry experience. • 3–5 years of hands‑on experience in machining, toolmaking, or manufacturing operations. • Strong technical expertise in machining processes (turning, milling, drilling). • Experience supporting or selling technical solutions in B2B environments, ideally metal cutting. • Excellent communication, customer service mindset, and strong problem‑solving abilities. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; CRM experience is a plus. • Ability to read part drawings, analyze machining conditions, and develop optimized tooling solutions. • Willingness to travel within the assigned region. • Fluent verbal and written English skills required; additional languages are a plus.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance • Paid vacation and holidays • Robust 401(k) plan with up to 8% auto/matching contribution • Wellness incentives and paid volunteer time • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities • Company car, laptop, iPad, and phone