Applications Engineer
Davron
Raleigh, NC · Posted October 26, 2026
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About the job
Take the next step in your engineering career with a global leader in vacuum automation and material handling, now hiring in the Raleigh, NC area. In this Applications Engineer opportunity, you’ll support robotic flexible gripping solutions that deliver high-speed precision for items of varying size, shape, and weight.
Qualifications and responsibilities for this Applications Engineer position include:
Minimum 3 years of experience in an applications engineering or industrial manufacturing role.
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, mechatronics engineering, or relevant industry experience including robotics.
Experience working with and programming industrial robots (ABB and FANUC required).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and tasks.
Build strong customer relationships as the primary technical interface throughout the project lifecycle.
Collaborate with the commercial team to define product configuration for quoting and order fulfillment.
Conduct proof-of-concept testing and provide hands-on training and technical guidance to customers.
Document customer engagements, contacts, and activity in CRM; provide market and product feedback to Product Management.
Salary: $80,000–$100,000 per year, commensurate with experience.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with 6% contribution, HRA options, 23 days PTO, and 12 holidays; company covers 90% of employee health premiums.
DAVRON is the leading Headhunter and Executive Search firm for Engineering, Architecture, Construction and Manufacturing professionals nationwide. Our recruiters have direct communication with hiring managers allowing us to get you in front of company decision makers. You also receive one-on-one interview preparation and insider coaching from staffing experts to help you every step of the way. We want to see you thrive in challenging work environments that bring you excitement and prosperity in your career!
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APPLICATIONS ENGINEER | INDUSTRIAL ROBOTICS | Raleigh, NC | ABB | FANUC | Yaskawa | CRM | PROOF-OF-CONCEPT TESTING | TRAVEL ~20% DOMESTIC | MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING | MECHANICAL, MECHATRONICS, OR RELEVANT INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
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