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Posted August 23, 2026

Applications Engineer

Venture Hire Group LLC
Rockledge, FL, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

APPLICATIONS ENGINEER

SNAPSHOT!

Looking for an opportunity to join a company with over 60 years of expertise designing and manufacturing high-performance cases for aerospace, defense, medical, and other demanding industries? READ ON!!!! This Applications Engineer role serves as the technical bridge between customers and internal teams, combining customer-facing engineering, product concept development, quoting, and technical problem-solving. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a high-mix, high-variety manufacturing environment and can translate customer requirements into practical, manufacturable solutions. If you have a strong engineering background, CAD experience, and enjoy seeing projects move from concept through production, this could be a great opportunity!

Immediate opening for an Applications Engineer in Rockledge, FL. who possesses:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field preferred.
  • Experience in manufacturing, applications engineering, or design engineering.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, specifications, and CAD models.
  • Proficiency with SolidWorks or similar CAD software.
  • Understanding of metal fabrication and manufacturing processes preferred.
  • Experience working with an ERP system.
  • Strong Excel skills and comfort working with technical data.
  • Excellent communication and customer-facing skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to thrive in a high-mix, high-variety production environment.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Develop concepts, layouts, and preliminary designs for custom aluminum case solutions.
  • Review customer requirements and develop practical, manufacturable product solutions.
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates and accurate quotes for custom products.
  • Support quoting, estimating, and concept-costing activities.
  • Interpret and analyze blueprints, CAD models, technical drawings, and specifications.
  • Work closely with engineering, production, and estimating teams to ensure product manufacturability.
  • Utilize ERP systems to support quoting and estimating processes.
  • Provide technical support throughout the project lifecycle, from initial concept through production.
  • Communicate directly with customers to clarify requirements and develop appropriate solutions.
  • Present technical concepts and product solutions to customers and internal stakeholders.
  • Serve as the technical bridge between customers and internal engineering, production, and estimating teams.
  • Help ensure customer requirements are accurately translated into effective, manufacturable designs.

KEY BENEFITS INCLUDE:

  • Salary: $90K - $110K
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-term career growth
  • PTO
  • Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Exposure to Aerospace, Defense, Medical, and Other Advanced Industries
  • Opportunity to Work on Custom Engineering Solutions from Concept Through Production

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