Application Engineer

Role & responsibilities

• Deliver technical presentations and product demonstrations of SolidWorks CAD solutions.
• Understand customer design workflows and recommend appropriate SolidWorks solutions.
• Conduct Proof of Concepts (POCs) based on customer requirements.
• Provide pre-sales technical support during customer engagements.
• Install, configure, and support SolidWorks software at customer sites.
• Deliver user training and workshops for customers on SolidWorks products and best practices.
• Assist customers in resolving technical issues related to modeling, assemblies, drawings, and simulation.
• Support customers in CAD data migration and interoperability with other CAD systems.
• Work closely with sales teams to prepare technical proposals and respond to customer queries.
• Participate in seminars, webinars, technical events, and customer meetings.
• Stay updated with new SolidWorks releases, features, and industry trends.

Document customer issues, technical solutions, and implementation activities

Preferred candidate profile

• Strong hands-on experience with SolidWorks 3D CAD.

• Expertise in:

• Part Modeling

• Assembly Modeling

• Sheet Metal

• Weldments

• Surface Modeling

• Drawings & GD&T

• Good understanding of manufacturing processes including machining, fabrication, casting, and plastic design.

• Knowledge of Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA).

• Experience with SolidWorks PDM is preferred.

• Familiarity with CAD data exchange formats such as STEP, IGES, Parasolid, and DXF/DWG.

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

• Excellent presentation and communication skills.

• Ability to interact directly with customers and deliver technical solutions.

• Experience with SolidWorks Simulation, Motion, Flow Simulation, or Composer.

• Exposure to CAD migration projects.

• Knowledge of PDM/PLM concepts.

• Basic understanding of APIs or automation using VBA, C#, or SolidWorks API is an advantage.

• Familiarity with CAM or manufacturing software is a plus.