Job Description
Job DescriptionBenefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Training & development
Position: Applications Engineer
Location: Rochester Hills, MI
Organization: Applied Automation Technologies (AAT)
Contact: Ben Gembis | bgembis@aat3d.com | 248.656.4930
Type: Full-Time
Who We Are
At Applied Automation Technologies, we dont just build software - we engineer precision. As the creators of the CAPPS suite, were redefining how manufacturers integrate dimensional inspection and closed-loop feedback into advanced production environments. Our solutions are trusted across industries to solve complex metrology challenges with speed, accuracy, and adaptability.
We are a team of engineers, developers, and problem-solvers driven by innovation. Our culture values autonomy, technical excellence, and a shared commitment to pushing the boundaries of smart manufacturing. We treat every client-facing challenge as an opportunity to demonstrate our expertise, delivering not only industry-leading software, but the responsive, high-impact support that makes us the trusted partner of choice.
The Role
Were seeking a resourceful, technically sharp Applications Engineer to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on problem solving, works collaboratively with clients and partners, and wants to be part of a company where their work directly impacts the future of manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
- Become an expert in the CAPPS software suite and its integration with inspection systems and CNC platforms
- Support our global distribution network with technical sales, demos, and customer engagement
- Lead installations, training sessions, and troubleshooting, both remotely and on-site
- Develop custom inspection programs based on client specifications
- Collaborate with customers to deliver tailored solutions that improve quality and efficiency
- Travel as required to support client success and project execution - up to 2.5 weeks a month
Must have Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in inspection, quality, metrology, or GD&T
- Confidence in presenting technical concepts to diverse audiences
- Strong troubleshooting skills and a proactive mindset
- Flexibility and willingness to work hours that align with client schedules
- Qualified to handle sensitive data
Preferred Qualifications
- CNC experience
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Can start immediately
Why Join Us
- Be part of a company thats shaping the future of smart manufacturing
- Work alongside a team that values initiative, precision, and continuous learning
- Make tangible impact that shapes the future of our growth-oriented organization
- Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities to expand your skill set across software, hardware, and customer strategy
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Flexible work from home options available.