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VulcanForms

Senior Applications Engineer

$141K–$194K

Remote (United States) · Remote · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 29, 2026

Experience
7+ years; applications engineering, sales engineering, or technical product experience in a manufacturing environment.

About the job

Serves as the senior technical link between customer product requirements and manufacturing capabilities, assessing feasibility, developing initial product proposals, and supporting sales conversations.

What you'll do

  • Analyze customer requirements and advise how manufacturing capabilities can address them.
  • Develop first-cut product proposals to assess fit and surface risks or constraints.
  • Document customer requirements for internal NPI engineering teams and partner with sales on proposals and customer meetings.

What they ask for

  • 7+ years of experience in applications engineering, sales engineering, or a technical product role within a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to assess technical feasibility and communicate constraints or tradeoffs to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong written communication skills to turn customer discussions into actionable engineering documentation.
  • Comfort serving as a senior technical presence in customer-facing and sales conversations.

Nice to have

  • Direct experience in metal additive manufacturing or 3D printing; adjacent processes such as precision machining, casting, or forging may be considered.
  • Experience supporting technical sales in complex or customized manufacturing and working across engineering and sales teams.

Pay

$140,800 to $193,698 USD base salary

Tools

metal additive manufacturing, 3D printing, precision machining, casting, forging

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)