Application Engineer

Job Title: Application Engineer

Job Description

As an Application Engineer, you will provide routine service and technical support to users, ensuring their systems and equipment function optimally. You will be responsible for testing new applications and systems, working closely with the product development team to create new integrations. Additionally, you will install equipment at users' sites and engage in problem-solving activities by performing system analysis, interpreting data, and providing written recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine service and technical support to users.

• Test new applications and systems.

• Work with the product development team to create new integrations.

• Install equipment at users' sites.

• Engage in problem-solving by performing system analysis and interpreting data.

• Provide written recommendations to ensure optimal equipment performance.

• Assist sales partners with surveying prospective users.

• Support sales partners with new applications for both existing and new users.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in Linux and shell scripting.

• Experience in electronics testing and software troubleshooting.

• Excellent customer service skills.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Biomedical Engineering or equivalent.

• Strong mechanical aptitude.

• Experience with software programming.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong organizational skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to travel 25% to 50% overnight.

• Must have a valid Driver’s License and an acceptable motor vehicle record.

• Strong work ethic and ability to multi-task.

• Ability to work independently and as a self-starter.

Work Environment

This role involves approximately 25% travel to customer sites for equipment installation, with trips typically lasting 3-4 days. Travel is primarily within the US, with occasional trips overseas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $31.25 - $36.06/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Madison,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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